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Honduras’ business leaders hope elections restore investors’ faith

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TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Just days after Honduras' recent presidential elections, Tegucigalpa Chamber of Commerce members gathered for their monthly meeting and breathed a collective sigh of relief...

Fears of drug traffickers grow as more migrants pass through quiet...

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OJINAGA, Mexico — Jose Spencer's small motel is bustling...

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...

Haiti assesses earthquake devastation; U.S. promises help

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Rescuers hunted for survivors Wednesday in the shattered landscape of Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, as the world geared up for a major humanitarian effort in the wake of the earthquake that devastated the desperately poor Caribbean nation...

Pakistan hit by car bomb hours after Clinton’s arrival

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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A devastating bomb ripped through a...

U.S., South Korea vow ‘show of force’ in military exercises aimed...

SEOUL — The United States and South Korea on Tuesday announced joint major military exercises for next week, a show of force aimed at North Korea in response to the sinking of a South Korean warship in March...

Britain evacuates its diplomats from Iran; Norway shuts embassy

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BAGHDAD — One day after the sacking of its embassy in...

China plans to execute Japanese man in drug-trafficking case

SHENYANG, China — Beijing has told Tokyo that it will execute as early as Monday a Japanese man convicted last year of drug trafficking, it was learned Tuesday...