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Karzai, Afghan rival will vie again in election runoff

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KABUL — Under intense international pressure, Afghan...

152 presumed dead in Pakistani plane crash

ISLAMABAD — A Pakistani passenger plane crashed into the hills that flank Islamabad on Wednesday with 152 people on board, including two Americans, officials and witnesses said. Apparently no one survived...

Subway bombing latest blow in war between Russia, militants

MOSCOW — The suicide bombs that roared through Moscow...

Second earthquake hits Haiti

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LONDON — A second earthquake has hit Haiti on Wednesday, just eight days after a quake that left thousands dead in the impoverished country...

IAEA censures Iran for its nuclear program

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WASHINGTON — Russia and China joined the United States and...

New 6.1 earthquake shakes Haiti, panicking residents

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A 6.1 magnitude earthquake rocked Haiti...

E coli outbreak spreads to 12 countries

BERLIN — The E coli outbreak centred in northern...

Disney signs deal to build theme park in Shanghai

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BEIJING — Walt Disney Co. signed an agreement with a Shanghai government company Friday to build a long-awaited theme park in the commercial capital of China, both parties said...

Honduras’ business leaders hope elections restore investors’ faith

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TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Just days after Honduras' recent presidential elections, Tegucigalpa Chamber of Commerce members gathered for their monthly meeting and breathed a collective sigh of relief...

9 protesters reportedly killed as demonstrations erupt across Syria

BEIRUT, Lebanon — A battered but still boisterous...