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Deadly attack in Afghanistan was the work of Taliban

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KABUL — A suicide bomber who killed seven CIA officers and contractors and wounded six others at an isolated CIA base in eastern Afghanistan...

Japan economy grows more than expected

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TOKYO — Japan's economy grew more than expected in the July...

Atherosclerosis found in CT scans of Egyptian mummies

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Researchers using a CT scanner have...

Obama to Mubarak: Egypt transition ‘must begin now’

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WASHINGTON — With Egypt's major cities flooded by protesters Tuesday demanding the ouster of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, President Barack Obama took another major step away from the United States' strongest Arab ally, telling him that an orderly transition to ...

Massive Baghdad bombing casts doubt on Iraqi security, elections

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BAGHDAD — Suicide bombers in cars packed with explosives killed at least 132 people and wounded 600 more outside Iraqi government buildings Sunday morning in nearly simultaneous blasts that were powerful even by Baghdad's...

Enlightenment dawns in South Africa’s presidential palace

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When the sun rose on World AIDS Day in South Africa last...

At least 113 dead after quake-triggered tsunami hits Indonesia

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JAKARTA, Indonesia — At least 113 people were killed after a tsunami triggered by a powerful earthquake slammed into villages on Indonesia's Mentawai islands, officials and aid workers said Tuesday...