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Next round of Iran nuclear talks set for Moscow
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Iran and world powers have agreed to meet in Moscow next month for another round of negotiations over Tehran's nuclear program.
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Norway gunman won't appeal case if found sane
3 hours ago
The Norwegian right-wing extremist who has admitted to killing 77 people in a massacre last year said Thursday that he doesn't plan to appeal the verdict if an Oslo court deems him sane.
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Yemen: 35 al-Qaida militants killed in clashes
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Yemen's military launched an attack Thursday on an al-Qaida hideout in the country's south as part of a wider offensive, killing 35 militants, the Defense Ministry said.
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Death penalty requested in Tunisian dictator trial
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The prosecutor in a military tribunal has demanded the death penalty for Tunisia's former dictator over his role in the deaths of protesters during the popular uprising that overthrew him a year ago.
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Egypt's open presidential race polarizes nation
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Egypt's wide-open presidential election, which was in its second day of voting Thursday, is showing how deeply polarized the nation has become, with backers of rival Islamists and former regime figures each vowing they cannot let the other rule.
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Argentina drops train operator after deadly crash
68 mins ago
Argentina's government is revoking the concession of the company whose commuter train ran crashed in Buenos Aires in February, killing 51 people and injuring 703.
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Jamaican fraud probe reveals links to politicians
1 hour 55 mins ago
David Smith was a large-living and influential figure in Jamaica before courts in two countries knocked him down as a fraud artist. He splurged on luxury cars and mansions, flew in a Learjet and sponsored concerts and athletic events. Now court documents say he also was spreading his Ponzi-scheme wealth to the country's politicians.
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Group: S.Sudan troops kill, torture minority tribe
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South Sudan military forces tasked with carrying out a disarmament campaign among feuding ethnic groups are raping, torturing and killing members of a minority community, community leaders and aid workers say.
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6-year-olds wander from Pa. school to museum
Pittsburgh Public Schools officials are investigating an impromptu field trip of sorts that occurred when two 6-year-old students wandered away from their school and walked to the city's Children's Museum a few ...
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Politics
Romney faces tough questions from black leaders
Mitt Romney is facing tough questions about how his education proposals would affect black communities.
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Finance
News Summary: Land conflicts stunt Vietnam plans
DEVELOPMENT BLOCKED: Construction foreman Do Quoc Tai and his neighbors have strong-armed the Vietnamese government, blocking a major ring road in Hanoi that's a symbol of the country's push to modernize.
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Health
Person visited neonatal units before TB diagnosis
A person with an active case of tuberculosis who visited two Northern California neonatal intensive care units had a valid reason to be there and had not been diagnosed at the time, ...
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