CAIRO – Egypt and Saudi Arabia have sought to downplay reports of discord among the close allies over Syria. Riyadh…
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Not guilty plea in Hudson River kayak killing case
GOSHEN, N.Y. – A woman accused of killing her fiance on the Hudson River by sabotaging his kayak is a…
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PARIS – France and Morocco have vowed to strengthen counterterrorism cooperation, four months after they resumed judicial cooperation following a…
Read MoreFinland’s incoming justice minister says he approves of death penalty for major crimes
HELSINKI – Finland’s incoming justice minister from the populist Finns Party says he approves of the death penalty in “some…
Read MoreSepp Blatter says FIFA must work to regain trust of soccer, ‘root out corruption’
ZURICH – While accepting the trust of world soccer has to be regained, FIFA President Sepp Blatter responded to the…
Read MoreDanish prime minister expected to call parliamentary election
COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Danish government sources say Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt is likely to call parliamentary elections on Wednesday. The…
Read MoreAdvocacy group says court ruling confirms president Erdogan’s mega-palace is illegal
ANKARA, Turkey – A pressure group says Turkey’s top administrative court has confirmed in a ruling that President Recep Tayyip…
Read MoreTens of thousands march in funeral for Shiite victims of Saudi attack, denouncing sectarianism
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Tens of thousands of mourners poured into the streets of eastern Saudi Arabia on Monday…
Read MoreNew Orleans housing authority cop shot, killed in patrol car
NEW ORLEANS – New Orleans police say a police officer for the Housing Authority of New Orleans has been shot…
Read MoreMan pronounced dead, about to be moved to morgue when his limbs move; recovering in hospital
MILWAUKEE – A Milwaukee County medical examiner’s report says a 46-year-old man was pronounced dead after collapsing at his Milwaukee…
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