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Obama vows to ‘take fight’ to terror group
President hails allies helping with airstrikes
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Giuliani to help fight Noriega’s video game lawsuit
This image provided by Activision Blizzard Inc. shows former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega as depicted in the game publisher’s 2012 game, “Call of Duty: Black Ops II.”Activision/Associated Press Activision Blizzard…
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Governor confident ambush suspect will be caught
A Pennsylvania State Trooper draws his weapon in a wooded area on Snow Hill Road in Price Township, Pa., during a massive manhunt for suspected killer Eric Frein on Sunday.Butch…
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WASHINGTON – Investigators found more than 800 rounds of ammunition, a machete and two hatchets in the car of the former soldier accused of scaling the White House fence and…
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Spacecraft arrives on Mars
In this artist concept provided by NASA, the MAVEN spacecraft approaches Mars on a mission to study its upper atmosphere. On Sunday, MAVEN completed its 442 million mile journey from…
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Marches around the world draw attention to climate change
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, from left, primatologist Jane Goodall, former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon participate in…
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SAN FRANCISCO – Nearly three-dozen structures were destroyed in a massive Northern California wildfire that continues to spread more than a week after it started, officials said Sunday. According to…
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North Korea powerful temptation for some
Many Americans feel drawn to enter ‘forbidden country’
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Inane, but practical discoveries recognized
Ig Nobel science awards give old wives’ tales their due respect
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Much pomp, little action
At UN climate meeting, huge march, events to grab spotlight from world leaders
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Teams assess damage as massive wildfire burns POLLOCK PINES, Calif. – Assessment teams hoped to get an idea Saturday of just how many structures have been damaged or destroyed by…
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Female fans standing by NFL
Women not happy with abuse cases, but they’re still watching games
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New journal aims to stoke interest in Midwest history
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MINSK, Belarus – Sporadic artillery fire hit parts of eastern Ukraine on Saturday, hours after negotiators agreed to create a buffer zone between government troops and pro-Russian militants by halting…
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Kurdish fighters join battle in Syria
Islamic State militants seize villages, force refugees into Turkey
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Sierra Leone presses lockdown to curb Ebola
Residents asked to stay at home for three days
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Dance workout puts moves on women’s self-esteem
The former Miami Heat dancer decided to create a women’s-only workout with a safe space to let loose with girlfriends, listen to hip-hop and rap music, curse, even scream. She…
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Buffer zone agreed on in Ukrainian peace talks
An abandoned dog and cat sit outside a damaged house in the town of Donetsk, eastern Ukraine.Darko Vojinovic/Associated Press Representatives of Ukraine, Russia, and the Moscow-backed rebels agreed that the…
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WASHINGTON – The Army’s top officer warned Friday that it will become increasingly difficult to target and launch precision airstrikes against Islamic State militants hiding among the Iraqi population. Army…
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Congress backs Obama on aid to Syrian rebels
President Barack Obama signed into law legislation allowing U.S. military forces to train rebels in Syria to help with U.S. efforts to combat the Islamic State.Evan Vucci/Associated Press Obama acted…
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UK, Scotland seek to heal divide
Leader of Scotland to quit post after vote on independence fails
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Britain plans political upheaval after Scot vote
British Prime Minister David Cameron Friday said Great Britain now needs to decide how to reshape its form of government to give more powers to its four individual regions, including…