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Peace deal expected with armed Afghan group

Agreement could revive peace talks with Taliban

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Boko Haram leaders caught; captives freed YAOUNDE, Cameroon – The multinational forces fighting the Islamic extremists of Boko Haram have arrested five of the group’s leaders and freed dozen...

Murderabilia

George Zimmerman taps into an American tradition

Democrats, Republicans prepare for registration wars

Dems ahead in most battleground states

Researchers discover world’s tiniest mummy

CT scan reveals 18-week-old fetus

A mother’s quest to find her daughter’s killers

When Belinda Lane buried her 24-year-old daughter a decade ago, she vowed to find those responsible for the gang-related firefight that stole her daughter’s life. “I told her, ‘Ba...

116-year-old woman oldest person in world

VERBANIA, Italy – Surrounded by relatives and friends, Italy’s Emma Morano greeted with a smile the news that she, at 116, is now the oldest person in the world. Not only that, b...

Hotels building beehives

Environmental efforts growing in San Francisco

Endangered rhino gives birth

JAKARTA, Indonesia – A Sumatran rhinoceros has given birth at an Indonesian sanctuary in a success for efforts to save the critically endangered species. The International Rhino F...

Bottled-water fight in Ore. town on ballot

Nestle wants to build plant from local spring

Guns banned, but are Okla. lawmakers packing?

OKLAHOMA CITY – It’s become a common scene at the Oklahoma Capitol: While construction workers, employees and visiting schoolchildren wait patiently to walk through the metal detectors guard...