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$180 million in cocaine seized from drug sub in Caribbean Sea,...
MIAMI — The U.S. Coast Guard has announced the...
CIA wants Taliban official sent from Pakistan to U.S.-run prison
WASHINGTON — The Taliban military commander captured last month in Pakistan has refused to provide information that could be used against his insurgent network, prompting the CIA to push for his transfer to an American-run prison in Afghanistan, U.S. officials said ...
Muslim villagers clash with Chinese authorities over mosque’s demolition
BEIJING — The government demolition of a newly...
Africa’s population boom traps children in poverty
KANO, Nigeria — The boy stepped into the grubby street...
Mystery of the 20 missing men in Mexico
MEXICO CITY — It is one of the more puzzling episodes in a drug war heaped with unsolved cases: 20 Mexican men travel to Acapulco together and are kidnapped en masse as soon as they arrive...
Pentagon chief says Iran’s response to nuclear proposal is disappointing
ANKARA, Turkey — U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and a conservative official in Tehran...
Australian women convicted of cruelty over the death of a mouse
SYDNEY — An Australian animal welfare group Friday...
Bodies lining Haiti’s roadsides are the grim tally of disaster
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The damage in Haiti's capital seemed nearly random...
US presses China, Japan, South Korea to trim Iran oil imports
SEOUL, South Korea — U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy...
World’s oldest person dies at 114 in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO — The world's oldest person according...
Car bomb in Pakistan marketplace kills 34
ISLAMABAD — A car bomb blast tore through a crowded market...
