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NOWSHERA, Pakistan -- There has been little change to the scenes at Jalozai refugee camp in recent years. Lines of worn and weary wait to register for services, clutching the few belongings they brought with them.
BEIJING (Reuters) - The brother of blind activist Chen Guangcheng has fled his village in northeastern China, evading a security clampdown to seek help from lawyers for his son who has been detained in a case that has become a rallying point among rights activists. Chen Guangfu, the eldest brother of Chen Guangcheng, told Reuters that he walked out of his home in Shandong province at 3 a.m. on Tuesday (Monday 7.00 p.m. GMT), eluding the increased number of sentries near his village by avoiding roads and running through fields. ...
BRUSSELS (AP) -- European Union leaders concluded their latest summit early Thursday with few concrete steps to fix the continent's festering financial crisis even as the potential for a messy Greek exit from the euro appears to be rising. Some leaders stressed the importance of planning for just such an event but offered no measures that might help Greece avoid it....
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George Zimmerman gave a scathing review of the Sanford Police Department when he spoke at a public meeting in January 2011, describing what he'd seen in ride-alongs with officers as "disgusting."
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Aren't the contraception-crazed bishops the real pills here?
You can't eat press releases -- better learn to drive a tractor, says Quantum Fund co-founder and renowned international investing expert Jim Rogers.
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A U.S. drone strike hit a village mosque in northwest Pakistan Thursday morning, killing at least 10 people, Pakistani officials and witnesses told NBC News.
BRUSSELS (AP) -- European Union leaders concluded their latest summit early Thursday with few concrete steps to fix the continent's festering financial crisis even as the potential for a messy Greek exit from the euro appears to be rising. Some leaders stressed the importance of planning for just such an event but offered no measures that might help Greece avoid it....
Egyptians returned to the polls on Thursday, hoping to seize the promise of a popular uprising that defined the Arab spring in an election that could end 15 chaotic months of military rule.
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The Ethiopian News Agency is planning a 24-7 TV news channel in four languages â€" if it earns government approval.
Universal Studios, the theme park chain now controlled by Comcast, is rolling out new weapons in its battle against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts â€" and Disney is fortifying its defenses.
Global consulting firm Bain & Co. plans to open its first office in Washington this summer. The Boston-based company plans to announce Monday that it has appointed Bain partner Phillip Kleweno, a former Princess Cruises and Teleflora chief executive, managing director of the office.
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Normally, a big decline would set stocks up for a technical rebound. But that may not be the case next week, even after the market posted its worst weekly loss for the year.Â
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The Kyoto Box, an award-winning solar cooker made of cardboard, aims to reach millions for free with the help of the carbon credit market.
Cheap, dinky netbooks took 2008 by storm. Now it's time for thinner, more powerful models.
AP - I'm typing this in between perusing Facebook, trying (and failing) to master a guitar-simulation game and listening to Internet radio on my smart phone.
Ashton Kutcher has challenged CNN to a popularity contest on the social media site Twitter. The celebrity and the news network are racing to get 1 million followers on the micro-blogging site, and the smack talk is flying.
The staff cuts could affect several hundred employees and may be announced when the company reports its earnings.
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Many moms of chubby toddlers don't realize their babies are large for their age, and this misperception may be setting the stage for their tots to grow up to be overweight or obese, a new study shows.
Cuba's success in limiting the epidemic stems partly from harsh early tactics and universal basic health care.
Cuba's success in limiting the epidemic stems partly from harsh early tactics and universal basic health care.
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Phillip Phillips, a bluesy Georgia guitar man, was crowned the new "American Idol" on Wednesday after defeating teenager Jessica Sanchez in record viewer voting. He was the fifth male "Idol" winner in a row.
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Phillip Phillips, a bluesy Georgia guitar man, was crowned the new "American Idol" on Wednesday after defeating teenager Jessica Sanchez in record viewer voting. He was the fifth male "Idol" winner in a row....
Guitar-strumming Phillip Phillips earns the crown Wednesday and makes it five wins in a row for the guys.
According to host Ryan Seacrest, a record 132 million votes were cast to decide whether contemporary artist Phillip Phillips or timeless voice Jessica Sanchez would win.
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A festival of fouls, some flagrant, in the Heat-Pacers game. A much-discussed hit in the Kings-Coyotes game. Sometimes, it hurts to watch.
Metta World Peace dropped an elbow of knowledge on his teammates in an exit interview.
Castrodale: 40 years into Title IX, females keep making their mark in sports, and vice versa
When Leinster won the Heineken Cup last weekend, Brad Thorn became the first player to win a Rugby World Cup, a Super Rugby title and the Heineken Cup.
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Katy McCaffrey doesn't have her stolen iPhone back yet. But it looks like she's one step closer after an alleged thief's pictures taken with the phone began uploading to her photo stream. NPR reports that McCaffrey had her phone stolen while taking part in a Disney Cruise Line vacation. The pictures being automatically uploaded from [...]
LONDON (AP) -- European researchers are planning to use new techniques to analyze DNA that could help crack the mystery of whether Bigfoot exists....
After her iPhone left her possession during a Disney cruise, a woman started noticing new photos being automatically uploaded to her iCloud account. So the woman did what any clever but irate person would do: Upload them to a Facebook gallery, accompanied by hilarious captions.
A controversial Tyrannosaur sold for $1,052,500 in New York, despite a Texas judge's order halting its auction.
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Supporters and critics of President Obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage agree on one thing: He may not be finished evolving on the subject.
Despite his comments that he thinks the matter should be left to the states, many gay rights advocates strongly believe that it must be dealt with nationally â€" and that Obama is quietly on their side. Conservative critics of the president suspect the same, citing this as one way the president might tack left if reelected.
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Originally planning to focus on education, Mitt Romney instead reignited the debate over his business credentials on Wednesday, welcoming scrutiny of the private equity firm he co-founded and declaring he's a far more qualified steward of the economy than President Barack Obama.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Originally planning to focus on education, Mitt Romney instead reignited the debate over his business credentials on Wednesday, welcoming scrutiny of the private equity firm he co-founded and declaring he's a far more qualified steward of the economy than President Barack Obama....
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Six couples profiled in the first year of the Vows column look back at two decades of marriage â€" and divorce.
Six couples profiled in the first year of the Vows column look back at two decades of marriage â€" and divorce.
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We can harvest a certain fraction of a fish population that has been overfished, if we allow for the natural processes of birth and growth to rebuild the stock.
Ankara should spin Europe's economic problems to its advantage and revive talks for E.U. membership.
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