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Many Haitians still sleep outdoors in fear of another quake

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — There is absolutely nothing wrong with Kettely Achedou's three-bedroom house in Port-au-Prince's Nazon neighborhood, yet the 39-year-old middle-class busineswswoman sleeps outside on a mat...

Mullen rebukes China for failing to curb North Korea

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SEOUL and BEIJING — The most senior U.S. military official delivered a sharp rebuke to China on Wednesday, blaming Asia's top power for failing to rein in its North Korean ally in the escalating dispute over the fate of the Korean peninsula...

Pakistan bombings kill 40 as government fights for survival

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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — More than 40 Pakistanis were killed in...

U.S., other Haiti allies commit to 10-year rebuilding effort

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MONTREAL — The United States and other allies of Haiti agreed Monday to a 10-year effort to rebuild Port-au-Prince and foster the long-term development that has eluded the Caribbean country despite decades of foreign assistance...

3 ‘killing fields’ suspects go on trial in Cambodia

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NEW DELHI — Three top Khmer Rouge leaders accused of...

Libyan rebels refuse to negotiate with Gadhafi

BENGHAZI, Libya — As the Libyan war grinds on across...

China, U.S. announce plan to work together on clean energy

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and President Hu Jintao...

Army evacuation came within inches of disaster

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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — As Chief Warrant Officer 3 James...

Laos continues to block public access to deported Hmong tribesmen

WASHINGTON — A California congressman has joined human rights activists in voicing concern over the treatment of ethnic Hmong deported by Thailand late last year to their native Laos and now being confined in isolated villages inaccessible to international news ...