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Japan marks 70th year of WWII surrender TOKYO – Emperor Akihito expressed rare “deep remorse” over his country’s wartime actions in an address Saturday marking the 70th anniversar...

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Obama dealt big blow to Iran nuclear deal PHOENIX – Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake, the lone Republican senator who was considering support for the Iran nuclear deal, announced plans Sat...

Blast zone evacuated over contamination fear

TIANJIN, China – New small explosions rocked a disaster zone in the Chinese port of Tianjin on Saturday as teams scrambled to clear dangerous chemical contamination and found several more bo...

At least 40 dead at sea, 320 migrants rescued

ROME – At least 40 migrants died Saturday in the hold of an overcrowded smuggling boat in the Mediterranean Sea north of Libya, apparently killed by fuel fumes, and some 320 others aboard we...

Black bear breaks into car, can’t make clean getaway

HELENA, Mont. – A retired Pittsburgh schoolteacher could do nothing but laugh after a black bear broke into her car in Montana, destroyed the interior while trying to escape and finally bust...

Review doesn’t end Clinton’s email issue

Officials say two messages may not have been very sensitive

Experts: Big El Niño may not end drought

But officials expect current one to be huge

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IS leader raped hostage, U.S. says WASHINGTON – American hostage Kayla Mueller was repeatedly forced to have sex with Abu Bakr Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State group, ac...

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Iraqis march in support of reforms BAGHDAD – Thousands of people demonstrated in cities across Iraq on Friday to show support for a reform plan put forth by the prime minister th...

Kerry urges change in Cuba

Hundreds of Cubans attend embassy opening

Poll: Terror tops Americans’ foreign policy concerns

WASHINGTON – Few Americans want to see the United States take a more active approach to foreign policy, but the vast majority thinks it may be appropriate to take military action to achieve ...

DNA confirms Harding had out-of-wedlock child

WASHINGTON – First, DNA testing all but confirmed Thomas Jefferson bedded his slave Sally Hemings. Now it’s rewriting another chapter in presidential history, this one from the Roaring ‘20s....
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