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Chile to draw on stabilization fund for reconstruction
BOGOTA, Colombia — Chile's rainy day has come...
Palestinians to submit statehood bid next Friday
JERUSALEM — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas...
Haiti assesses earthquake devastation; U.S. promises help
Rescuers hunted for survivors Wednesday in the shattered landscape of Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, as the world geared up for a major humanitarian effort in the wake of the earthquake that devastated the desperately poor Caribbean nation...
Checkpoints go up in Baghdad as bombing toll hits 155
BAGHDAD, Iraq — The Iraqi government launched a massive...
Iran signs $10 billion gas pipeline deal with Iraq, Syria
TEHRAN — Iran on Monday signed a $10 billion deal...
Iraq’s national elections in jeopardy after vice president’s veto
BAGHDAD — Iraq's pivotal national elections were thrown back...
China plans to execute Japanese man in drug-trafficking case
SHENYANG, China — Beijing has told Tokyo that it will execute as early as Monday a Japanese man convicted last year of drug trafficking, it was learned Tuesday...
Karzai, Afghan rival will vie again in election runoff
KABUL — Under intense international pressure, Afghan...
Australian women convicted of cruelty over the death of a mouse
SYDNEY — An Australian animal welfare group Friday...
