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U.S., Iraqi officials claim major victory against al-Qaida in Iraq

BAGHDAD — Iraqi and U.S. security forces said Monday that they'd killed the two top leaders of al-Qaida in Iraq...

Tensions persist in ‘Cove’ town

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TAIJICHO, Wakayama — This small town of 3,500 people...

Trial for accused in Japan stabbing rampage to hinge on criminal...

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TOKYO — The 10th and final arraignment procedure before the trial this month of Tomohiro Kato, who was indicted on homicide and other charges stemming from his alleged indiscriminate rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara district in 2008, has been completed at the Tokyo ...

Mexico threatens to cut off millions of cell phone users to...

MEXICO CITY — Millions of cellular telephone users across Mexico...

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...

Iran claims it shot down U.S. drone

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WASHINGTON — Iran’s military shot down an unmanned...

In Latin America, weapons buying spreads mistrust

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MIAMI — Whether it's called an "arms race" or a...