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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...

French president makes historic visit to Haiti, pledges help

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — French President Nicholas Sarkozy announced in a landmark visit Wednesday that his country would cancel Haiti"s $56 million...

Bomber kills Pakistani mayor who opposed Taliban, 11 others

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PESHWAR, Pakistan — A suicide bomber attacked a livestock...

Four American hostages killed by Somali pirates during rescue attempt

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SAN DIEGO — Four Americans, including a couple from Southern California...

Haiti business community seeks to help rebuild economy

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A few blocks from where men lined up for backbreaking jobs digging corpses from the rubble for about $3 a day, a hotel was selling a ham sandwich for five times that amount...

Concerns grow over al-Qaida’s group in Yemen

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WASHINGTON — Al-Qaida's offshoot in Yemen has emerged as the "foremost concern" for U.S. spy agencies after the group was tied to two attacks in the United States...

12 Afghans killed in errant rocket strike as U.S. offensive continues

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MARJA AND KABUL, Afghanistan — As U.S. Marines battled Sunday to consolidate their hold on the southern Afghanistan...