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Blind Chinese activist flees house arrest

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
BEIJING (AP) -- A blind legal activist fled house arrest in his rural China village and made it to a secret location in Beijing on Friday, setting off a frantic police search for him and those who helped him, activists said....

Blind Chinese activist flees house arrest

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
BEIJING (AP) -- A blind legal activist fled house arrest in his rural China village and made it to a secret location in Beijing on Friday, setting off a frantic police search for him and those who helped him, activists said....

Ukraine's president goes to city hit by blasts

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) -- President Viktor Yanukovych says investigators have not yet determined who was responsible for four explosions in an eastern Ukrainian city and are offering a 2 million hryvna ($250,000) reward for information leading to an arrest....

27 injured in 4 blasts in eastern Ukraine city

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) -- Four explosions rocked an eastern Ukrainian city on Friday, injuring 27 people. Authorities say it was a terrorist attack but an opposition lawmaker claims it could be a government plot to divert attention from the imprisonment of opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko....

27 injured in 4 blasts in eastern Ukraine city

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) -- Four explosions rocked an eastern Ukrainian city on Friday, injuring 27 people. Authorities say it was a terrorist attack but an opposition lawmaker claims it could be a government plot to divert attention from the imprisonment of opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko....

27 injured in 4 blasts in eastern Ukraine city

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) -- Four explosions rocked an eastern Ukrainian city on Friday, injuring 27 people. Authorities say it was a terrorist attack but an opposition lawmaker claims it could be a government plot to divert attention from the imprisonment of opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko....

27 injured in 4 blasts in eastern Ukraine city

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) -- Four explosions rocked an eastern Ukrainian city on Friday, injuring 27 people. Authorities say it was a terrorist attack but an opposition lawmaker claims it could be a government plot to divert attention from the imprisonment of opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko....

Spain crisis deepens with jobless rise, downgrade

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
MADRID (AP) -- The hole in Spain's economy is getting deeper....

GOP ignores veto threat, passes student loan bill

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans ignored a veto threat and overcame a rebellion by party conservatives to push a bill through the House Friday keeping interest rates on millions of federal student loans from doubling this summer....

Activists: Blind Chinese lawyer flees house arrest

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
BEIJING (AP) -- A blind legal activist and inspirational figure in China's rights movement fled the house arrest he has lived under and made it to a secret location in Beijing on Friday, setting off a frantic police search for him and those who helped him, activists said....

APNewsBreak: Report predicted cartels at UT fight

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- A federal risk assessment of a now-canceled West Texas boxing match predicted it would draw leaders from two rival drug cartels, but noted the cartels had declared the event a "neutral zone," a law enforcement official told The Associated Press on Friday....
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Experts: UK spy found dead in bag likely had help

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
LONDON (AP) -- Experts said Friday it was almost impossible for a British spy whose naked body was found locked inside a sports bag to have climbed inside and pulled the zipper closed himself - increasingly the likelihood someone else was involved in his mysterious death....

Experts: UK spy found dead in bag likely had help

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
LONDON (AP) -- Experts said Friday it was almost impossible for a British spy whose naked body was found locked inside a sports bag to have climbed inside and pulled the zipper closed himself - increasingly the likelihood someone else was involved in his mysterious death....

Obama targets diploma mills that market to vets

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
FORT STEWART, Ga. (AP) -- President Barack Obama reached out to a generation of young soldiers Friday as he added new protections for veterans and military families misled or bilked by career colleges and technical programs that target their federal education benefits. "They don't care about you," he said, "they care about your cash."...
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Italian fugitive arrested outside Scotland Yard

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
LONDON (AP) -- When British police finally snared an Italian fugitive wanted for the last 30 years, the task couldn't have been easier: he was arrested across the street from Scotland Yard's London headquarters, officials said Friday....

PROMISES, PROMISES: Romney pledges raise questions

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is making campaign promises that could produce an economic miracle - or a more predictable list of broken vows....

PROMISES, PROMISES: Romney pledges raise questions

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is making campaign promises that could produce an economic miracle - or a more predictable list of broken vows....

PROMISES, PROMISES: Romney pledges raise questions

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is making campaign promises that could produce an economic miracle - or a more predictable list of broken vows....

PROMISES, PROMISES: Romney pledges raise questions

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is making campaign promises that could produce an economic miracle - or a more predictable list of broken vows....

PROMISES, PROMISES: Romney pledges raise questions

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-06-08 00:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is making campaign promises that could produce an economic miracle - or a more predictable list of broken vows....
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