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At least 113 dead after quake-triggered tsunami hits Indonesia

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JAKARTA, Indonesia — At least 113 people were killed after a tsunami triggered by a powerful earthquake slammed into villages on Indonesia's Mentawai islands, officials and aid workers said Tuesday...

U.S., other Haiti allies commit to 10-year rebuilding effort

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MONTREAL — The United States and other allies of Haiti agreed Monday to a 10-year effort to rebuild Port-au-Prince and foster the long-term development that has eluded the Caribbean country despite decades of foreign assistance...

Jamaica arrests alleged gun, drug trafficker after monthlong search

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Ending a monthlong search that has cost 76 people their lives, Jamaican authorities on Tuesday captured Christopher "Dudus" Coke, 42, an alleged trafficker in guns and drugs who is also wanted in the United States...

Haiti commercial flights restart Friday

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FORT WORTH, Texas — On Friday, commercial passenger jets will return to Haiti...

Afghan opium the most lethal drug worldwide, U.N. says

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MOSCOW — Afghan opium kills more people every year than any...

To Afghanistan’s many problems, now add the flu

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KABUL, Afghanistan — As if the Taliban, car bombs, roadside...

Honduras’ crisis brings election showdown to U.S.

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MIAMI — Honduras' chief diplomat in Miami flips to page 117...

Scientists digging in Tibet find woolly rhinoceros fossil believed to be...

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LOS ANGELES — Searching across the Tibetan plateau...