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Mexico bristles as some U.S. states relax marijuana laws

MEXICO CITY — As more U.S. states permit medical marijuana, and California considers legalizing cannabis sales to adults, Mexico is voicing irritation at the gap between drug laws north and south of the border and saying it undercuts the battle against Mexico's ...

China, U.S. announce plan to work together on clean energy

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and President Hu Jintao...

China gives nod for Disney theme park in Shanghai

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HONG KONG — Walt Disney Co. announced Wednesday that it has...

Corruption in Afghanistan isn’t limited to Afghans, U.S. official says

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KABUL — About three-fourths of the ongoing corruption investigations led by U.S. oversight officials in Afghanistan are targeting suspects who aren't Afghan nationals, the top U.S. investigator in Afghanistan said Tuesday in Kabul...

Finding shelter for Haiti’s homeless becomes a priority

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MIAMI — As relief workers in Haiti...

Haiti’s plea to world: We need tents now and long-term aid

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MONTREAL — Rebuilding Port-au-Prince could take a decade or longer and ultimately completely reform the way Haiti is organized, foreign leaders said at a conference Monday...

Afghanistan braces for round 2 of marathon election

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KABUL — Now comes the hard part...

Japan economy grows more than expected

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TOKYO — Japan's economy grew more than expected in the July...

Airlifts from Haiti resume as U.S. government says it will pay...

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The airlift of critically injured patients from Haiti...