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U.S. envoy leaves Mideast with little progress toward peace talks

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JERUSALEM — As U.S. envoy George J. Mitchell...

Korea activists target foreign English teachers

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SEOUL, South Korea — Sometimes, in his off hours, Yie Eun-woong does a bit of investigative work...

5 Western troops killed in Afghanistan

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KABUL — Reflecting a quickening tempo of combat in Afghanistan...

Obama affirms U.S. commitment to defense of Japan

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YOKOHAMA, Japan — U.S. President Barack Obama said the commitment of the United States to the defense of Japan...

Pope praises Michelangelo nudes as ‘spiritual’

VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI on Friday lauded...

Rescuers continue pulling survivors from rubble

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A week after Haiti...

13 Sunni men, boys reported slain in Iraq

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BAGHDAD — In a massacre that revived memories of Iraq's...

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...

Libyan rebels reject proposal to end fighting

BENGHAZI, Libya — Libyan rebels delivered an emphatic no to an African Union proposal for an end to fighting in their country, insisting that Moammar Gadhafi must step down from power as part of any diplomatic solution...