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Magnitude 8.9 earthquake rocks Japan
BEIJING and TOKYO — The worst earthquake in generations struck off the northeast coast of Japan on Friday, setting off a devastating tsunami that swallowed swaths of coastal territory and fanned out across the Pacific Ocean, threatening everything in its path...
Refugees flee war and starvation in Somalia
NAIROBI, Kenya — To save themselves, Rahmo Ibrahim...
Body-hunting jobs are a sign of the times in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — In post-earthquake Haiti, theirs is perhaps the most important and grisliest of professions: body hunters for hire...
Supertanker seized off coast of Somalia
LONDON — A supertanker bound from Saudi Arabia to New...
Pakistan indicts 5 Americans on terror charges
ISLAMABAD — A Pakistani court Wednesday indicted five young Americans from the Washington, D.C., area on charges of plotting terrorist attacks in Pakistan...
Iraqi parliament again delays vote on allowing direct elections
BAGHDAD — Iraq's parliament failed again Tuesday to vote on...
Pakistan says it will help train Afghan soldiers to fight Taliban
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan — Pakistan...
Northern Ireland in uproar over lawmaker’s secret affair with teen
LONDON — The threat of renewed sectarian violence is at its highest in years. But it's a seamy affair between Northern Ireland's...
Thousands more U.S. troops to arrive in Haiti
MEXICO CITY — Thousands more U.S. Marines and soldiers were expected Monday in and around earthquake-battered Haiti...
