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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Days after kicking out seven U.N. officials, Ethiopia accused them without providing evidence Wednesday of inflating the magnitude of humanitarian crisis and taking sides in …
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By JENNIFER PELTZ
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10/6/21
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BEIRUT (AP) — A trove of leaked documents confirmed that for years, Lebanon’s politicians and bankers have stowed wealth in offshore tax havens and used it to buy expensive properties — a …
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By BASSEM MROUE
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10/6/21
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COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. are coming down again, hospitalizations are dropping, and new cases per day are about to dip below 100,000 for the first time in two months — all signs that the summer …
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By JOHN SEEWER
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10/6/21
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Al-MUFAGARA, West Bank (AP) — Dozens of Jewish settlers swept down from the dusty hills, hurling rocks at a small Palestinian village in broad daylight, smashing windows, cars and water cisterns as …
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By JACK JEFFERY
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10/6/21
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VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis expressed “shame” for himself and the Roman Catholic Church on Wednesday for the scale of child sexual abuse within the church in France and acknowledged …
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10/6/21
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California has been a leader in restricting offshore oil drilling since the infamous 1969 Santa Barbara spill that sparked the modern environmental movement, and the …
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By KATHLEEN RONAYNE and MATTHEW DALY
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10/6/21
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TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares slipped in cautious trading Wednesday, shrugging off a rally on Wall Street led by technology companies and banks that erased most of the losses from the previous day's …
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By YURI KAGEYAMA
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10/6/21
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BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri man was put to death Tuesday for killing three workers while robbing a convenience store nearly three decades ago, an execution performed over objections from …
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By JIM SALTER
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10/5/21
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A top committee of the Southern Baptist Convention agreed Tuesday to open up legally protected records to investigators who will look into how it handled, or mishandled, cases of sexual abuse within …
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By PETER SMITH
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10/5/21
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Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Tuesday after a broad slide on Wall Street led by technology companies.
Tokyo’s Nikkei fell 2.2% while Hong Kong's Hang Seng recovered from early …
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By ELAINE KURTENBACH
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10/5/21
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Davis Love III was in contention, as if anyone cared. He played before a handful of mostly silent fans who couldn’t help but notice the ruckus unfolding a few holes ahead as …
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By TIM DAHLBERG
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10/5/21
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DULAC, La. (AP) — Coy Verdin grew up 100 feet (30 meters) or so from the slow-moving waters of Bayou Grand Caillou, and a few miles north of Louisiana's marshy coast.
His parents still live in …
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By KEVIN McGILL
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10/5/21
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NEW YORK (AP) — When Daniel Craig first got the gig, he felt like something had gone amiss. “You’ve got the wrong guy,” he told the producers.
But Barbara Broccoli and Michael Wilson …
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By JAKE COYLE
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10/4/21
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Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Monday declined to grant clemency to death row inmate Ernest Johnson, despite requests for mercy from the pope, two federal lawmakers and thousands of petition …
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By JIM SALTER
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10/4/21
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DAVENPORT, Fla. (AP) — An electrician accused of killing three co-workers on assignment in central Florida told detectives he did it because his colleagues had raped him, but a Florida sheriff on …
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10/4/21
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was sworn in Monday for a second five-year term running a country in the grip of a against Tigray forces he described as “hateful" …
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10/4/21
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Associated Press (AP) — Facebook and its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms suffered a worldwide outage that has lasting more than three hours on Monday. Facebook's internal systems used by employees …
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10/4/21
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AGUA FRIA, Panama (AP) — In an isolated cemetery in Panama’s Darien province, migrants who die crossing the most treacherous segment of their journey toward the United States are buried with a …
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By JUAN ZAMORANO
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10/4/21
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Star Trek’s Captain Kirk is rocketing into space ...
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By MARCIA DUNN
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10/4/21
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Asian markets were mixed on Monday, with Hong Kong’s benchmark down more than 2% after troubled property developer China Evergrande’s shares were suspended from trading.
shares, but a Chinese …
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By ELAINE KURTENBACH
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10/4/21
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