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AP - Security officials say five Yemeni prisoners have been killed in clashes after riots in a prison south of the capital as some tried to flee.
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AP - President Nicolas Sarkozy and the Socialist candidate leading the race to unseat him in upcoming elections attended an annual dinner Wednesday honoring France's Jewish community in a rare joint appearance.
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At least 22 Afghan children under 5 have frozen to death in the last month in refugee camps in Kabul. Here is how to help aid groups working there.
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The top Republican in Congress calls for a law against a contraceptive rule if President Obama does not back down in the face of Catholic leaders' anger.
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The White House says House GOP revisions to insider trading ban waters down the legislation.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's nuclear watchdog on Wednesday postponed the completion of its review on stress tests on the first pair of dozens of idled reactors, an initial step in rebuilding public trust in atomic energy after the worst nuclear accident in 25 years.
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The lesbians who became the poster couple for gays seeking to marry in California are now doing what countless straight couples have done before them — they’re splitting up.
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The company that controls the Ambassador Bridge says it will comply with a judge's order to complete construction of a major project.
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Prosecutors and defense attorneys detailed stormy relationship during opening statements in the murder trial Wednesday.
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A disgruntled Middletown landlord with a grudge against the mayor blasted a shotgun in the city courthouse early Wednesday and was killed by court officers.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British Airways, Qantas and other airlines are calling on governments to find a swift resolution to a political dispute over the European Union's carbon scheme, because the deadlock may create competitive distortions.
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NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- One Pennsylvania college student's attempt to boost his failing grades didn't get him an A for effort. It got him probation....
