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Serbia: 2 hostages killed in US airstrikes in Libya

BELGRADE, Serbia – Two Serbian embassy staffers held hostage since November died in Friday’s U.S. airstrikes on an Islamic State camp in western Libya that killed dozens, Serbian officials s...

DATE: Feb 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Ferocious cyclone strikes Pacific island nation of Fiji

WELLINGTON, New Zealand – Residents of Fiji were beginning to clean up and assess the damage Sunday after a ferocious cyclone tore through the Pacific island chain overnight. Ther...

DATE: Feb 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni wins disputed polls KAMPALA, Uganda – Long-time Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni was on Saturday declared the winner of the country’s disputed presidential ...

DATE: Feb 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

South Carolina belongs to Trump

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Donald Trump claimed a big victory in South Carolina’s Republican primary Saturday, deepening his hold on the GOP presidential field as the contest moved into the South. ...

DATE: Feb 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Clinton wins big in Nevada

WASHINGTON – Hillary Clinton overcame a strong challenge from Bernie Sanders to win the Nevada Democratic caucuses Saturday. The victory places two of the first three states in th...

DATE: Feb 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

On the toy horizon: A selfie stick with a mic

Tech is the key word at New York Toy Fair

DATE: Feb 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Scalia remembered for love of God, country, family

Saturday service led by justice’s son

DATE: Feb 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Alabama town forever linked to Lee and “Mockingbird”

Harper Lee laid to rest Saturday

DATE: Feb 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Six-hour standoff ends with Mississippi officer dead, 3 injured

Suspect killed after police storm residence

DATE: Feb 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

California detective keeping an eye out for bee rustlers

Thefts can cost owners thousands of dollars

DATE: Feb 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Vatican: Pope was not singling out Trump with his remarks

VATICAN CITY – A spokesman for Pope Francis insisted Friday the pontiff was “in no way” launching an attack on Donald Trump, a U.S. presidential candidate, nor was he trying to sway voters b...

DATE: Feb 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World