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UK: 2 held in protest vigil at Bahrain embassy

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
LONDON (AP) -- British police on Tuesday arrested two activists who had occupied the rooftop of Bahrain's Embassy in a protest against the Gulf kingdom's Sunni rulers....

Islamist claims victory in Egypt presidential vote

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
CAIRO (AP) -- Islamist candidate Mohammed Morsi declared victory Monday in Egypt's first free presidential election since Hosni Mubarak's ouster 16 months ago. But just as polls were closing, the ruling military council issued constitutional amendments that gave sweeping authority to maintain its grip on power and subordinate the nominal head of state....

Egypt panel definitively bars 3 president hopefuls

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt's election commission rejected the appeals of three main contenders for president Tuesday, definitively removing the most polarizing candidates from the race to become the country's first elected leader since the ouster of Hosni Mubarak....

Admitted subway plotter testifies at NYC trial

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
NEW YORK (AP) -- The admitted mastermind of a foiled plot to bomb New York City subways testified Tuesday that he wanted to fight jihad in Afghanistan after coming to believe that the U.S. government was behind the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks....
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Bid Laden's family to leave Pakistan overnight

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- Osama bin Laden's three widows and their nine children were scheduled to be deported to Saudi Arabia overnight, almost a year after U.S. Navy SEALs killed the al-Qaida chief at a compound in northwest Pakistan, their lawyer said Tuesday....

Swedish museum evacuated after bomb threat

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
STOCKHOLM (AP) -- A bomb threat closed Stockholm's modern art museum on Tuesday, two days after an exhibit about degrading stereotypes that black people have endured prompted one Swedish organization to demand that the nation's culture minister resign....

Where's a Yellowstone bear? Look on your phone

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) -- Pretty soon, the best place to be on the lookout for a wolf, grizzly bear or other wildlife in Yellowstone National Park could be your phone....
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Obama and Romney on energy, environmental issues

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A look at where President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney stand on energy and environmental issues:...

Obama and Romney on energy, environmental issues

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A look at where President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney stand on energy and environmental issues:...

Obama and Romney on energy, environmental issues

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A look at where President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney stand on energy and environmental issues:...

Obama and Romney on energy, environmental issues

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A look at where President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney stand on energy and environmental issues:...

Obama and Romney on energy, environmental issues

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A look at where President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney stand on energy and environmental issues:...

Senator: 20 or 21 women in Secret Service incident

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
WASHINGTON (AP) -- At least 20 foreign women and as many Secret Service officers and Marines met at a hotel in Colombia in an incident involving prostitution, and lawmakers are seeking information about any possible threat to the U.S. or to President Barack Obama who arrived for a conference soon after, congressional officials said Tuesday....
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UK: Hurdles cleared in bid to deport cleric

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
LONDON (AP) -- A radical Islamist cleric fighting deportation from Britain to Jordan was again behind bars Tuesday, and the U.K. said it hoped to finally expel the preacher after a decade of legal wrangling....

Obama wants to target oil market manipulation

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama pushed Congress Tuesday to give oil market regulators more muscle to deter price manipulation by speculators, the latest White House response to determined Republican attacks on administration energy policies amid high gas prices at the pump....
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Obama wants to target oil market manipulation

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama pushed Congress Tuesday to give oil market regulators more muscle to deter price manipulation by speculators, the latest White House response to determined Republican attacks on administration energy policies amid high gas prices at the pump....

Legal rights on display at Norway's massacre trial

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
OSLO, Norway (AP) -- In a scene unimaginable in many countries, Norway's worst mass killer since World War II gets to explain his fanatical views to the court and the world for days dressed up in a business suit....

Legal rights on display at Norway's massacre trial

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
OSLO, Norway (AP) -- In a scene unimaginable in many countries, Norway's worst mass killer since World War II gets to explain his fanatical views to the court and the world for days dressed up in a business suit....

AP PHOTOS: A look at Discovery's notable journeys

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-06-01 23:37
The world's most traveled spaceship took its last flight on Tuesday. Riding on the back of a 747 jet, Discovery traveled from Cape Canaveral, Fla., to Chantilly, Va. The space shuttle will be installed this week in its new home - the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum annex near Dulles in Northern Virginia....
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