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Hong Kong protesters, police clash
Hong Kong protesters, police clash

HONG KONG (AP) ― Pro-democracy protesters clashed with police early Monday as they tried to surround Hong Kong government headquarters, stepping up their …

Israel edges closer to early election

JERUSALEM (AP) ― Israel’s fractious coalition government seems headed for a breakup that could spark new elections against a backdrop of security turmoil …

3 S. Africans killed in Afghan attack

KABUL (AP) ― Taliban suicide attackers killed the South African leader of a foreign aid group, his son and daughter and an Afghan worker in an assault on the …

IS jihadists suffer heavy losses in Syria’s Kobani

BEIRUT (AFP) ― Islamic State group jihadists battling for control of the Syrian town of Kobani suffered some of their heaviest losses yet in 24 hours of …

Ex-leader wins Uruguay election
Ex-leader wins Uruguay election

MONTEVIDEO (AP) ― Ruling party candidate Tabare Vazquez easily won Uruguay’s presidential election on Sunday, returning to power a left-leaning coalition …

Clock ticking, U.N. climate talks resume in Lima

LIMA (AP) ― Negotiators from more than 190 countries get together Monday in Lima for the last main stop of the U.N. climate negotiations on the road to a …

Mayor pledges to rebuild Ferguson
Mayor pledges to rebuild Ferguson

WASHINGTON (AFP) ― The mayor of the U.S. city at the center of a deadly police shooting that sparked repeated nights of racially charged unrest pledged …

Hong Kong protesters, police clash; 40 arrested

HONG KONG (AP)–Pro-democracy protesters clashed with police Monday as they tried to surround Hong Kong government headquarters to revitalize their …

Oil at $40 possible
Oil at $40 possible

Oil’s decline is proving to be the worst since the collapse of the financial system in 2008 and threatening to have the same global impact of falling prices …

Foreign automakers find Iranian market has gone local
Foreign automakers find Iranian market has gone local

TEHRAN (AFP) ― Foreign automakers seeking a return to the potentially huge Iranian market with the lifting of international sanctions will find the business …

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