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Libyan rebels refuse to negotiate with Gadhafi

BENGHAZI, Libya — As the Libyan war grinds on across...

Afghan president’s new Cabinet picks include controversial figure

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KABUL — Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai...

17 killed in suicide attacks at Pakistani spy agency, police station

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PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Suicide bomb attacks killed at least 17...

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...

China remains passive as Korean standoff escalates

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BEIJING — South Korea warned Friday that it will order airstrikes if North Korea again launches artillery at the South, raising its military posture as Pyongyang reportedly deployed new rockets capable of hitting the South Korean capital...

Drone strike kills 16 in Pakistan’s tribal areas

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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A U.S. drone missile attack that may have been aimed at Pakistan's...

Iran train crash kills at least 8

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BEIRUT — A train accident in northeastern Iran killed at least eight people Saturday and injured dozens of others, underscoring problems in Iran's transportation sector...

An extradited Noriega returns to Panama

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MEXICO CITY — Manuel Noriega, the onetime military...

Colombian peasants wooed with land to adopt family planning

ABIBE, Colombia — Think of the 10 women who just had their fallopian tubes tied at a clinic in northern Colombia as foot soldiers in Erwin Goggel's lonely war on overpopulation and poverty...