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Iran moves assets, awaits benefits as sanctions are lifted
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran successfully transferred some of the billions of dollars’ worth of frozen overseas assets following…
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The world’s oldest man, a Japanese, dies at age 112
TOKYO — The world’s oldest man, a Japanese, died Tuesday at the age of 112 after suffering chronic…
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Deep in Colombian jungle, peace looms at rebel hideout
IN THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHWEST COLOMBIA — The rebel leader known as Juan Pablo carries with him a…
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Cruz backers: Should he temper conservatism with moderation?
WHITEFIELD, New Hampshire — Ted Cruz says he is the first true conservative running for president since Ronald…
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Clash on immigration heads to high court
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court stepped into a boiling political dispute over immigration Tuesday, setting up a likely…
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Armed group occupying refuge clash with environmentalists
BURNS, Ore. (AP) — The armed activists occupying a national wildlife refuge in southeastern Oregon clashed with environmentalists…
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Bird flu outbreak: 156,000 chickens to be euthanized
INDIANAPOLIS — Animal health officials investigating a bird flu outbreak in southwest Indiana have ordered 156,000 chickens at…
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HIV testing uncommon in teens despite recommendations: CDC
CHICAGO (AP) — Fewer than 1 in 4 high school students who’ve had sex have ever been tested…
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Search off Hawaii finds life rafts but no sign of 12 Marines
HONOLULU — Authorities searching the area where two Marine helicopters crashed off Hawaii have found some life rafts…
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Study: Man-made heat put in oceans has doubled since ’97
WASHINGTON — The amount of man-made heat energy absorbed by the seas has doubled since 1997, a study…
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Police: Ex-boyfriend killed NY students before suicide
GENESEO, N.Y. (AP) — A 24-year-old man distraught over a recent breakup stabbed to death his ex-girlfriend and…
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Eagles co-founder Glenn Frey, who sang ‘Take It Easy,’ dies
NEW YORK (AP) — Glenn Frey, who co-founded the Eagles and with Don Henley became one of history’s…
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Facing primary fight from Sanders, Clinton embraces Obama
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Facing fresh campaign anxieties, Hillary Clinton is attaching herself to President Barack Obama, hoping to…
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GOP wonders: Does Trump have fans, or voters?
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — It’s the No. 1 question headed into the primary season: Does Donald Trump…
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Morocco arrests Belgian man linked to Paris attackers
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Moroccan police have arrested a Belgian man of Moroccan descent, saying he is linked…
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US releases first account of sailors’ detention
WASHINGTON — In its first official account of Iran’s seizure and subsequent release of 10 U.S. sailors in…
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Abduction of Americans in Iraq raises fears about security
BAGHDAD — The abduction of three Americans from a Baghdad apartment over the weekend is the latest in…
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Palestinian refugee driven into new exile
BAHARKA REFUGEE CAMP, Iraq — As a nine-year-old boy, Ibrahim Mahmoud fled his hometown of Haifa on the…
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ATV riders challenge longtime bans on use of public roads
DES MOINES, Iowa — When she crashed on an all-terrain vehicle, Megan Cratsley was hurt so badly that…
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Biden sees politics of cancer world as obstacle to a cure
WASHINGTON — Four weeks after announcing he wouldn’t run for president, Joe Biden returned to the world-renowned cancer…