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Aunt: Boston bombings suspect struggled with Islam

MAKHACHKALA, Russia – The elder suspect in the Boston bombings regularly attended a mosque and spent time learning to read the Quran, but he struggled to fit in during a trip to his ancestra...

A talented artist and now, bombing suspect’s wife

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Katherine Russell was a talented artist, a good student who grew up Christian, the daughter of a suburban doctor. Then she went off to college in Boston. ...

Canada arrests 2 in al-Qaida-linked plot

Pair planning to bomb train

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Nicaragua catches U.S. child porn suspect MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Police in Nicaragua have detained a former U.S. school teacher who was on the FBI’s 10 most-wanted fugitives as a su...

Supporters: Don’t link immigration bill to Boston

WASHINGTON – Democratic supporters of a new immigration bill accused opponents Monday of trying to “exploit” the Boston Marathon bombings to hold up the legislation, sparking a testy exchang...

Doctors: All Boston bomb patients likely to live

BOSTON – In a glimmer of good news after last week’s tragedy, all of the more than 180 people injured in the Boston Marathon blasts who made it to a hospital alive now seem likely to survive...

At least 185 killed in Nigeria attacks

BAGA, Nigeria – Fighting between Nigeria’s military and Islamic extremists killed at least 185 people in a fishing community in the nation’s far northeast, officials said Sunday, an attack t...

China rushes relief after quake

LUSHAN, China – Sitting near chunks of concrete, bricks and a ripped orange sofa, Luo Shiqiang told how his grandfather was just returning from feeding chickens when their house collapsed an...

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Problems reported in Iraqi provincial vote BAGHDAD – Iraqi election monitors on Sunday reported multiple irregularities in the country’s first provincial vote since U.S. troops le...

Parents of Boston suspect describe his Russia trip

MAKHACHKALA, Russia – The parents of Tamerlan Tsarnaev insisted Sunday that he came to Dagestan and Chechnya last year to visit relatives and had nothing to do with the militants operating i...

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With rain in forecast, Midwest rivers rise CLARKSVILLE, Mo. – Those fighting floods in several communities along the Mississippi River were mostly successful Sunday despite the on...

Nurses tell of bloody marathon aftermath

Some voice distaste for treating hurt suspect
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