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Extremists launch new attack

Smoke rises Saturday during fighting in Kobani, near the Turkey-Syria border. Kobani and its surrounding areas have been under assault…

October 25, 2014

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Killing of Calif. deputies brings complexity

Investigation involving number of agencies

October 25, 2014

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Ebola-stricken doc was a do-gooder

Slim likelihood he spread the virus

October 25, 2014

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NEWARK, N.J. – The health-care worker who was quarantined at a New Jersey hospital because she had contact with Ebola…

October 25, 2014

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Woman hanged by Iran for killing alleged rapist

U.S. condemns action by state

October 25, 2014

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GOP candidates skirt climate change

Instead, concern for environment is voiced

October 25, 2014

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Dems try to regain lost voters outside cities

Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan talks to supporters during a campaign stop at Sharp Farms in rural Wilson County, N.C. Hagan…

October 25, 2014

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GMO crops’ fate to be decided by Maui voters

Monsanto, Dow fighting initiative

October 25, 2014

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Scientists unveil goofy dinosaur

Lee Yuong-nam, director of the Geological Museum, speaks to the media during a news conference in Seoul, South Korea. Nearly…

October 24, 2014

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New England raking in millions from leaf peepers

Jim Cole/Associated Press<br><br>A tourist photographs Crawford Notch in Carroll, N.H., as foliage reaches peak in New Hampshire’s White Mountains. Officials…

October 24, 2014

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Retrospective of fiber artist opens at NYC museum

Born with Down syndrome, the late artist is getting her first solo museum exhibition in the United States. “Bound and…

October 24, 2014

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World Briefs

STOCKHOLM – Sweden called off a week-long hunt for a suspected foreign vessel in the waters of the Stockholm archipelago,…

October 24, 2014

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Turkey to allow rebels to join Kobani fight

A woman watches fighting across the border in Kobani from a hilltop on the outskirts of Suruc, near the Turkey-Syria…

October 24, 2014

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Saving for future big with Millennials

More of them are putting money away for retirement, according to a new analysis released Thursday by Bank of America…

October 24, 2014

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MARYSVILLE, Wash. – A student opened fire Friday in a high school cafeteria north of Seattle, killing at least one…

October 24, 2014

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U.S. response to militants pleases few

New poll shows many Americans worried about Islamic State

October 24, 2014

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Putin: U.S. trying to ‘remake’ world

Denies Russia trying to rebuild empire

October 24, 2014

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Police prepare for grand jury decision in Ferguson

Ferguson, Mo., protesters defy a police curfew following the shooting death of Michael Brown in August. Police are preparing for…

October 24, 2014

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Ebola quarantine considered

New York case raises fears about medical workers

October 24, 2014

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New York doctor tests positive for Ebola

Bellevue Hospital nurse Belkys Fortune, left, and Teressa Celia, associate director of infection prevention and control, pose in protective suits…

October 23, 2014

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3 states continue gay-marriage fight

Kansas, Montana, South Carolina refusing to issue licenses

October 23, 2014

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Mother: Canada gunman ‘did not fit in’

Shooter was seeking passport to travel to Mideast

October 23, 2014

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World Briefs

PYONGYANG, North Korea – The United States government must make a formal apology to secure the freedom of two Americans…

October 23, 2014

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WASHINGTON – Legislation to stop suspected Nazi war criminals from receiving U.S. Social Security benefits will be introduced soon, the…

October 23, 2014