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Health uncertainties torment Japanese in nuke zone

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
FUKUSHIMA, Japan (AP) -- Yoshiko Ota keeps her windows shut. She never hangs her laundry outdoors. Fearful of birth defects, she warns her daughters: Never have children....

Health uncertainties torment Japanese in nuke zone

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
FUKUSHIMA, Japan (AP) -- Yoshiko Ota keeps her windows shut. She never hangs her laundry outdoors. Fearful of birth defects, she warns her daughters: Never have children....

Terror indictment unveiled for Norway massacre

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
OSLO, Norway (AP) -- Anders Behring Breivik was indicted Wednesday on terror and murder charges for slaying 77 people in a bomb and shooting rampage, but prosecutors said the confessed killer likely won't go to prison for Norway's worst peacetime massacre....

Hackers hit Spanish security co. in revenge attack

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
LONDON (AP) -- Hackers claiming allegiance to the amorphous Anonymous movement say they've defaced several sites belonging to online defense firm Panda Security....

Suu Kyi's unthinkable leap from icon to parliament

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- On Yangon's teeming streets, 2012 is the year of Aung San Suu Kyi....

Suu Kyi's unthinkable leap from icon to parliament

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- On Yangon's teeming streets, 2012 is the year of Aung San Suu Kyi....

Suspicion rises between Western advisers, Afghans

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- "Shoulder to shoulder" is the mantra of the NATO-Afghan military partnership. Now, after Afghan soldiers and police turned their guns on their foreign partners during outrage over the Quran burnings, even Western advisers - not just combat troops - are looking over their shoulders....

New Moscow protest authorized; turnout in doubt

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
MOSCOW (AP) -- Authorities in Moscow on Wednesday gave permission for another major protest rally this weekend, but one of the organizers warned that the turnout may be smaller than the huge throngs that came to previous demonstrations....

Terror indictment unveiled for Norway massacre

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
OSLO, Norway (AP) -- Norwegian prosecutors on Wednesday formally indicted Anders Behring Breivik on terror charges, more than seven months after he confessed to attacks that killed 77 people in a bombing and shooting rampage....

Uncertain risks torment Japanese in nuclear zone

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
FUKUSHIMA, Japan (AP) -- Yoshiko Ota keeps her windows shut. She never hangs her laundry outdoors. Fearful of birth defects, she warns her daughters: Never have children....

Suicide blast kills 13 in eastern Afghanistan

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A suicide bomber blew himself up at a police checkpoint Saturday in a volatile area of eastern Afghanistan, killing 13 people, police said....

Journalist arrested in New Delhi bomb attack

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
NEW DELHI (AP) -- Police arrested an Indian journalist in connection with last month's bombing of an Israeli diplomatic vehicle in New Delhi, authorities said Wednesday, the first apparent breakthrough in an attack that Israel accused Iran of orchestrating....

Suu Kyi's unthinkable leap from icon to parliament

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- On Yangon's teeming streets, 2012 is the year of Aung San Suu Kyi....

China calls Tibetan immolators criminals, outcasts

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
BEIJING (AP) -- Chinese officials sought Wednesday to discredit Tibetans who have set themselves on fire to protest China's rule over their region, calling them outcasts, criminals and mentally ill people manipulated by the exiled Dalai Lama....

Uncertain risks torment Japanese in nuclear zone

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
FUKUSHIMA, Japan (AP) -- Yoshiko Ota keeps her windows shut. She never hangs her laundry outdoors. Fearful of birth defects, she warns her daughters: Never have children....

China calls Tibetan immolators criminals, outcasts

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
BEIJING (AP) -- Chinese officials sought Wednesday to discredit Tibetans who have set themselves on fire to protest China's rule over their region, calling them outcasts, criminals and mentally ill people manipulated by the exiled Dalai Lama....

Suspicion rises between Western advisers, Afghans

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- "Shoulder to shoulder" is the mantra of the NATO-Afghan military partnership. Now, after Afghan soldiers and police turned their guns on their foreign partners during outrage over the Quran burnings, even Western advisers - not just combat troops - are looking over their shoulders....

Suspicion rises between Western advisers, Afghans

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- "Shoulder to shoulder" is the mantra of the NATO-Afghan military partnership. Now, after Afghan soldiers and police turned their guns on their foreign partners during outrage over the Quran burnings, even Western advisers - not just combat troops - are looking over their shoulders....

Avalanche buries village in Afghanistan; 47 dead

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Rescuers shoveled through deep snow Wednesday searching for victims of an avalanche that destroyed a village of 200 people in northeastern Afghanistan, authorities said. Forty-seven people have been confirmed dead....

Avalanche buries village in Afghanistan; 47 dead

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 06:10
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Rescuers shoveled through deep snow Wednesday searching for victims of an avalanche that destroyed a village of 200 people in northeastern Afghanistan, authorities said. Forty-seven people have been confirmed dead....
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