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Feds: Giuliani seeks ‘critical’ role in Turkish man’s case
NEW YORK – U.S. prosecutors urged a judge Friday to scrutinize the ramifications of a…
UN urges new efforts to defeat Boko Haram and tackle hunger
The U.N. Security Council called for stepped up efforts Friday to defeat Boko Haram insurgents…
Oakland fire captain warned of dangerous building in January
OAKLAND, Calif. – An Oakland fire captain recommended in January that a building that burned…
Bombardier chairman wants his pay brought back to 2015 levels
MONTREAL – A public uproar over a hefty increase in compensation to senior executives at…
Artist Julian Stanczak dies at 88
SEVEN HILLS, Ohio – Julian Stanczak, an artist known worldwide for his brightly colored, geometric…
Meeks shoots, and rebounds, and saves the day for Tar Heels
GLENDALE, Ariz. – North Carolina missed the shots. No surprise there. Kennedy Meeks saved the…
Indonesia destroys 81 foreign ships for illegal fishing
JAKARTA, Indonesia – Indonesian authorities destroyed 81 foreign ships over the weekend after seizing the…
Dems urge Trump to veto bill blocking online privacy rule
NEW YORK – Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer is urging President Donald Trump to veto…
Report: Chechnya police arrest 100 alleged gays, 3 killed
MOSCOW – A respected Russian newspaper says it has uncovered information that police in the…
Bangladesh High Court upholds death for 2 in blogger killing
NEW DELHI – Bangladesh’s High Court on Sunday confirmed the death penalty for two people…
GOP Congress rolls back rules on hunting, broadband privacy
WASHINGTON – Hunters could soon target grizzly bears from the air on Alaska’s federal lands.…
3 suicide bombers die on outskirts of Maiduguri, Nigeria
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – Nigerian police confirm that three suicide bombers blew themselves up attempting to…
Vermont motorists asked to avoid frogs, salamanders on roads
MONTPELIER, Vt. – Vermont wildlife officials are warning motorists to drive with caution due to…
Lawsuits against Surrey Creep Catchers allege defamation, threats
VANCOUVER – A vigilante group that claims to expose alleged pedophiles is facing two defamation…
Minister: Iraq to boost crude oil production by year’s end
BAGHDAD – Iraq’s oil minister said on Sunday that his country plans to increase daily…