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Japan, Philippines to China: Respect law for Asian stability
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Polish official criticized over Jewish massacre remarks
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Thailand, Japan share mutual affection that is rare in Asia
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BRISBANE, Australia – A Zimbabwean circus acrobat who infected his girlfriend with HIV through frequent unprotected sex won an appeal…
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German mayor condemns New Year sex assaults as ‘intolerable’
The mayor of Cologne condemned a series of sexual assaults in the western German city on New Year’s Eve, calling…
Read MoreWorld Cup soccer coach’s mom kidnapped at gunpoint
The mother of a Nigerian soccer coach was kidnapped Tuesday at gunpoint, AllAfrica.com reported. Ogere Siasia, 72, whose son Samson…
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Netanyahu, Palestinian terrorism and the Holocaust
BERLIN – Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sparked a long-overdue debate about the role of Haj Amin al-Husseini—the mufti of…
Read MoreRazor-lined boxcar marks Hungary’s new border for migrants
ROSZKE, Hungary – Hungary deployed a boxcar bristling with razor wire to close a key border crossing and warned of…
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