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Haitian President Rene Preval makes rare public appearance to hear frustrations

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haitian President Rene Preval...

In Cuba, bringing a message or help can lead to jail

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MIAMI — Jan Bubenik went to Cuba to "spread the hope" but did everything wrong...

Front-runner in Mexican gubernatorial race is ambushed, killed

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Rodolfo Torre, the front-runner in this weekend's gubernatorial election in the violence-plagued northern state of Tamaulipas, was ambushed and killed Monday...

Pakistani Islamists attack civilians for 3rd day, killing 24

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ISLAMABAD — At least 24 people were killed Tuesday in the...

U.S. blames al-Qaida in Iraq for Baghdad bombing spree

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BAGHDAD — A suicide car bomb detonated outside the Iraqi Interior Ministry's forensics department in Baghdad Tuesday, killing more than 18 people and severely damaging the building in the second consecutive day of high-profile attacks...

Allegations of fraud surround vote-counting process in Iraq

BAGHDAD — As the first, incomplete results from Iraq's...

As channels open up, relief flows more quickly into Haiti

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — On the ninth day, deeply needed aid streamed into Haiti's ravaged capital in quantities that relief agencies said is a clear sign of progress...

Clinton warns China, others over Internet restrictions

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WASHINGTON — In a new warning to China, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton...

London’s Heathrow Airport to begin using full-body scanners

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LONDON — Despite ongoing privacy concerns, authorities will start using full-body scanners at Heathrow Airport, one of the world's busiest, in about three weeks, the British government announced Tuesday...

Iranian officials blame West for bombing that killed top scientist

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TEHRAN, Iran — A powerful bomb blast killed one of Iran's leading nuclear scientists Tuesday in a quiet northern Tehran neighborhood as he was leaving home for work, officials said...

Relief groups struggle to aid desperate Haiti quake victims

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, and MEXICO CITY — Relief...