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Clinton urges cooperation in resource-rich Arctic

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
TROMSO, Norway (AP) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Saturday ventured north of the Arctic Circle and urged international cooperation in a region that could become a new battleground for natural resources....

Egypt's Mubarak sentenced to life in prison

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
CAIRO (AP) -- Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison Saturday for failing to stop the killing of protesters during the uprising that forced him from power last year. The ousted president and his sons were acquitted, however, of corruption charges in a mixed verdict that swiftly provoked a new wave of anger on Egypt's streets....

Panetta: No China threat from US military in Asia

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
SINGAPORE (AP) -- From this island nation in the South China Sea, U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta sent a message Saturday that America's new military focus on the Asia-Pacific is not intended to raise tensions in the region or threaten Beijing....

Panetta: No China threat from US military in Asia

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
SINGAPORE (AP) -- From this island nation in the South China Sea, U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta sent a message Saturday that America's new military focus on the Asia-Pacific is not intended to raise tensions in the region or threaten Beijing....

Panetta: No China threat from US military in Asia

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
SINGAPORE (AP) -- From this island nation in the South China Sea, U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta sent a message Saturday that America's new military focus on the Asia-Pacific is not intended to raise tensions in the region or threaten Beijing....

Panetta: No China threat from US military in Asia

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
SINGAPORE (AP) -- From this island nation in the South China Sea, U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta sent a message Saturday that America's new military focus on the Asia-Pacific is not intended to raise tensions in the region or threaten Beijing....
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Timbuktu: In time of chaos, a hometown son returns

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
TIMBUKTU, Mali (AP) -- The first sign of change came as our convoy of food aid and medicine pulled up to the last northern town held by the Malian army. The atmosphere was tense as the heavily armed troops searched our car and baggage. Even my toothbrush was apparently suspect....

Timbuktu: In time of chaos, a hometown son returns

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
TIMBUKTU, Mali (AP) -- The first sign of change came as our convoy of food aid and medicine pulled up to the last northern town held by the Malian army. The atmosphere was tense as the heavily armed troops searched our car and baggage. Even my toothbrush was apparently suspect....

Egypt prosecutor to appeal Mubarak trial verdicts

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt's top prosecutor is appealing the verdicts in the trial of Egypt's ousted president and others, acquitting Hosni Mubarak and his two sons on corruption charges and clearing senior police officers of complicity in killing protesters, an official said on Sunday....

A nation-by-nation look at Arab Spring dictators

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt's longtime leader Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison Saturday for failing to stop the killing of protesters during the uprising that forced him from power last year. The 84-year-old was the first Arab Spring leader to be tried in his own country, but he is not the only ruler in the Middle East to be caught up in the uprisings that have swept across the region since early last year. Here's a look at the fate of other Arab leaders:...

AP Interview: UN official says no to Syria amnesty

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
BRUSSELS (AP) -- The U.N.'s top human rights official said Saturday that there should be no amnesty for serious crimes committed in Syria, even if the threat of prosecution might motivate members of the regime to cling to power at all costs....

Outcry over Romney's Mass. affirmative action move

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney scuttled the Massachusetts government's long-standing affirmative action policies with a few strokes of his pen on a sleepy holiday six months after he became governor....

Outcry over Romney's Mass. affirmative action move

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney scuttled the Massachusetts government's long-standing affirmative action policies with a few strokes of his pen on a sleepy holiday six months after he became governor....

Outcry over Romney's Mass. affirmative action move

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney scuttled the Massachusetts government's long-standing affirmative action policies with a few strokes of his pen on a sleepy holiday six months after he became governor....

Outcry over Romney's Mass. affirmative action move

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney scuttled the Massachusetts government's long-standing affirmative action policies with a few strokes of his pen on a sleepy holiday six months after he became governor....

Outcry over Romney's Mass. affirmative action move

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney scuttled the Massachusetts government's long-standing affirmative action policies with a few strokes of his pen on a sleepy holiday six months after he became governor....

Outcry over Romney's Mass. affirmative action move

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney scuttled the Massachusetts government's long-standing affirmative action policies with a few strokes of his pen on a sleepy holiday six months after he became governor....

Outcry over Romney's Mass. affirmative action move

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney scuttled the Massachusetts government's long-standing affirmative action policies with a few strokes of his pen on a sleepy holiday six months after he became governor....

Outcry over Romney's Mass. affirmative action move

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney scuttled the Massachusetts government's long-standing affirmative action policies with a few strokes of his pen on a sleepy holiday six months after he became governor....

Outcry over Romney's Mass. affirmative action move

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 11:52
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney scuttled the Massachusetts government's long-standing affirmative action policies with a few strokes of his pen on a sleepy holiday six months after he became governor....
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