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S&P downgrades Greek credit rating amid concerns over cash
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The pressure on Greece’s new government to conclude a deal with…
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Turkey shuns security meeting, citing presence of Israelis
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s foreign minister has shunned a security conference in Germany, citing…
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Copper mining threatens Afghan site of ancient Buddhist past
MES AYNAK, Afghanistan (AP) — Treasures from Afghanistan’s largely forgotten Buddhist past are buried beneath…
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New Zealand judge to head UK child sex abuse probe
LONDON (AP) — A New Zealand judge will lead a wide-ranging inquiry into alleged child…
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Kodak to continue making movie film, supplying Hollywood
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — The Eastman Kodak Co. will continue to make motion picture film in…
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Democrats hit GOP plan for replacing Obama health care law
WASHINGTON (AP) — A plan by three Republican lawmakers for replacing President Barack Obama’s health care…
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Budweiser campaign highlights rift between ‘big beer,’ craft
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Attention die-hard craft beer drinkers: This Bud’s not for you. After several…
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Stocks open slightly higher following strong US jobs report
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are inching higher in early trading after a stronger-than-expected January…
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French, German leaders push new peace plan for east Ukraine
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Carrying a peace plan that reportedly incorporates proposals from Russia, the…
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Screening for jurors in Chris Kyle slaying trial to start
DALLAS (AP) — With a trial set to begin next week for the man accused…
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2 students hurt in shooting outside Maryland high school
FREDERICK, Md. (AP) — The suspects in a shooting that wounded two students outside a…
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At least 5 killed in artillery shelling in eastern Ukraine
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Heavy shelling in the rebel stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine…
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Jamie Cullum returns to straight-ahead jazz on new CD
NEW YORK (AP) — Singer-pianist Jamie Cullum has always been a “record nerd” at heart.…
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