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Syrian activists: Shelling near Lebanon kills 16
33 mins ago
Syrian activists say government airstrikes and heavy shelling of a strategic town near the Lebanese border have killed at least 16 people, including rebel fighters.
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North Korea fires projectile into eastern waters
7 mins ago
South Korea says North Korea has fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area.
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Chinese premier heads to India to boost ties
35 mins ago
Just weeks after a tense border standoff, China's new premier headed to India on Sunday for his first foreign trip as the neighboring giants look to speed up efforts to settle a decades-old boundary dispute and boost economic ties.
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Iran's Guard warns against post-election turmoil
61 mins ago
Several Iranian newspapers are citing a senior Revolutionary Guard commander as warning his forces will be on watch for possible unrest after the June 14 presidential election.
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Death toll in collapsed Indonesia mine rises to 6
2 hours 11 mins ago
Rescuers have pulled another body from a collapsed facility at a giant U.S.-owned gold and copper mine in Indonesia, bringing the death toll to six.
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Report: Iran hangs 2 men convicted of spying
3 hours 15 mins ago
Iran's state radio says authorities have executed two men convicted of spying for Israel's Mossad and the American CIA spy agency.
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Mexico judge orders prison for suspects in killing
6 hours 29 mins ago
A judge on Saturday issued an order for the imprisonment of two waiters accused in the beating death of Malcolm Shabazz, grandson of civil rights activist Malcolm X, the Mexico City attorney general's office said.
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Dissident ex-general released in Venezuela
7 hours 5 mins ago
Venezuelan authorities have released a dissident ex-general who was jailed on charges of inciting unrest after the country's disputed presidential election.
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Fleeing Ore. man pleads to be pulled from river
Authorities in Eastern Oregon say a fleeing man tried to use a backstroke to get across the Columbia River but, exhausted, said he couldn't swim and pleaded with officers to retrieve him. ...
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Death toll in collapsed Indonesia mine rises to 6
Rescuers have pulled another body from a collapsed facility at a giant U.S.-owned gold and copper mine in Indonesia, bringing the death toll to six.
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Finance
News Summary: Stocks gain for fourth straight week
THE FUTURE IS BRIGHT: Positive reports on leading economic indicators and consumer confidence gave the stock market a boost on Friday, helping stocks to their fourth consecutive week of gains.
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