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Landslide smashes into wall at Italy’s historic Pompeii site
MILAN (AP) — Heavy rains have provoked landslide at the ancient Italian site of Pompeii,…
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Widow says Russian ex-spy could not have poisoned himself
LONDON (AP) — Alexander Litvinenko couldn’t have poisoned himself accidentally with radioactive polonium, and received…
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NATO ministers to meet on Russia, upgrading response force
BRUSSELS (AP) — With NATO officials calling Russia more unpredictable now than during the Cold…
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Monet means money: Auction nets record $280 million total
LONDON (AP) — A Venetian waterscape by Claude Monet has sold for more than $35…
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Investigation begins in fatal commuter train-SUV crash
VALHALLA, N.Y. (AP) — Investigators headed Wednesday to the site of a fiery commuter…
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Maternal pot use under microscope in Colorado
DENVER (AP) — Colorado lawmakers struggling to make sense of incomplete scientific evidence about marijuana use…
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Cuba publishes first photos of Fidel Castro in 5 months
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba has published the first photos of Fidel Castro in more than…
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Egypt releases imprisoned Al-Jazeera reporter
CAIRO (AP) — A reporter for Al-Jazeera English was released from an Egyptian prison and…
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Serbia grants citizenship to main rival of Palestine leader
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia has granted citizenship to a key political rival of Palestinian…
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Chicago mayor wages lively campaign with no big challengers
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel doesn’t face any big-name challengers in his push for…
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Trade trip to Britain adds to Chris Christie’s 2016 resume
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — As he considers a White House run, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s…
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Hungarians protest against premier’s dealings with Putin
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Thousands of protesters demanded the ouster of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor…
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Mexican opium farmers expand plots to supply US heroin boom
SIERRA MADRE DEL SUR, Mexico (AP) — Red and purple blossoms with fat, opium-filled bulbs…