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Egypt candidate attacks Islamist rival

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
CAIRO (AP) -- Presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, a former prime minister under Hosni Mubarak's regime, has attacked his Islamist rival by saying he would terrorize Christians and lead Egypt to "the dark ages."...

Egypt Islamists rally against ex-regime candidates

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
CAIRO (AP) -- More than 10,000 Egyptians marched from mosques and protested in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Friday in a show of strength by Islamists, demanding the country's ruling generals bar Hosni Mubarak's former spy chief and other ousted regime officials from running in next month's presidential elections....

THE RACE: Obama asserts he's in control of agenda

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
Newt Gingrich's dynamic style in his first months of running the House as speaker in 1995 reduced President Bill Clinton to asserting that he was still relevant. Now President Barack Obama seems to be proclaiming much the same thing....

THE RACE: Presidential slogan wars are heating up

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
Mitt Romney is on an "Every Town Counts" bus tour rolling across six states won in 2008 by Barack Obama and now being courted by Republicans....

THE RACE: Obama, Romney busy laying groundwork

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
Both presidential candidates are tending to essentials at this stage in their campaigns....

NKorea launch draws anger as failure wounds pride

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) -- A satellite launch North Korea had hailed as a moment of national pride ended in failure Friday when the rocket disintegrated over the Yellow Sea, earning Pyongyang embarrassment as well as condemnation from a host of nations that deemed it a covert test of missile technology....

Military: Guinea-Bissau prime minister arrested

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) -- Soldiers have arrested the prime minister of this tiny nation known for transiting cocaine to Europe, a military spokesman said Friday, the latest instability to roil a coup-prone West African country where no leader in nearly 40 years has finished his time in office....

Suspect in NH police chief killing found dead

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
GREENLAND, N.H. (AP) -- A man suspected of killing a New Hampshire police chief just days from retirement and wounding four other officers was found dead along with a female acquaintance early Friday, ending an overnight standoff that plunged a small town into fear and grief....
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Obama tax return shows 2011 earnings of $789,674

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama and his family paid more than $160,000 in federal taxes last year on earnings of $789,674, the White House said Friday....

Obama tax return shows 2011 earnings of $789,674

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama and his family paid more than $160,000 in federal taxes last year on earnings of $789,674, the White House said Friday....
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Obama tax return shows 2011 earnings of $789,674

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama and his family paid more than $160,000 in federal taxes last year on earnings of $789,674, the White House said Friday....

Woman rescued by NJ mayor in serious condition

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Hospital officials say the woman rescued from a burning home in Newark, N.J., by the city's mayor has been admitted to intensive care in serious condition....
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NKorea launch draws anger as failure wounds pride

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) -- A satellite launch North Korea had hailed as a moment of national pride ended in failure Friday when the rocket disintegrated over the Yellow Sea, earning Pyongyang embarrassment as well as condemnation from a host of nations that deemed it a covert test of missile technology....

Ohio man kills wife, daughter at Cracker Barrel

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
BROOKLYN, Ohio (AP) -- A northeast Ohio man shot and killed his young daughter on her birthday and his wife, who had just told him she was leaving him, inside a crowded Cracker Barrel restaurant before being killed by police....
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AP Interview: Big US aid project cuts in Pakistan

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- The top U.S. aid official says the country is drastically reducing the number of aid projects in Pakistan as part of reforms aimed at improving the distribution of billions of dollars in funding....

Russia says no talk on Syria's post-Assad future

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
MOSCOW (AP) -- Russia's foreign minister said Friday that Moscow isn't discussing Syria's future without President Bashar Assad as Washington has claimed....

Fire controlled at CA building where suspect fled

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
MODESTO, Calif. (AP) -- Investigators on Friday morning were waiting to get the all clear from fire officials before entering a Modesto apartment that was gutted by fire to check on the status of a suspect in the shooting deaths of a deputy and a civilian, police said....
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Affidavit: Zimmerman did not use racial slur

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
When a recording was released of a 911 call George Zimmerman made to police shortly before fatally shooting Trayvon Martin, some who heard it zeroed in on three words to suggest he had uttered a racial slur....
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Military: Guinea-Bissau prime minister arrested

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) -- Soldiers have arrested the prime minister of Guinea-Bissau, a military spokesman said Friday, hours after the leader's home was attacked with grenades in what former colonial ruler Portugal described as a military coup....

Danish sports awards target of alleged terror plot

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-25 20:12
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) -- Prosecutors say four men charged with plotting a terror attack in Denmark were likely targeting an event that the crown prince was attending to retaliate for Danish newspapers publishing cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad....
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