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Tibetan lights self on fire at anti-China protest

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
NEW DELHI (AP) -- A Tibetan exile lit himself on fire and ran shouting through a demonstration in the Indian capital Monday, just before a visit by China's president and following dozens of self-immolations done in China in protest of its rule over Tibet....

Wife defends soldier accused in Afghan rampage

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
SEATAC, Wash. (AP) -- The wife of a U.S. soldier accused of killing 17 Afghan civilians says her husband showed no signs of PTSD before he deployed, and she doesn't feel like she'll ever believe he was involved in the killings....
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Tibetan lights self on fire at anti-China protest

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
NEW DELHI (AP) -- A Tibetan exile lit himself on fire and ran shouting through a demonstration in the Indian capital Monday, just ahead of a visit by China's president and amid a series of self-immolations done inside Tibet to protest Beijing's rule....

Obama to Russia: More flexibility after elections

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- President Barack Obama told Russia's leader Monday that he would have more flexibility after the November election to deal with the contentious issue of missile defense, a candid assessment of political reality that was picked up by a microphone without either leader apparently knowing....

High court takes up fight over Obama health law

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's health care overhaul is front and center at the Supreme Court for three days of hearings to determine the fate of a law aimed at extending health insurance to more than 30 million Americans....
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High court takes up fight over Obama health law

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's health care overhaul is front and center at the Supreme Court for three days of hearings to determine the fate of a law aimed at extending health insurance to more than 30 million Americans....

North Korea's rocket plan hijacks nuclear summit

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- The security summit opening Monday was supposed to be an opportunity for President Barack Obama and other leaders to find ways to keep nuclear material away from terrorists. So far, North Korea has upstaged that agenda....

Pope Benedict wins over Mexico; next stop Cuba

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
LEON, Mexico (AP) -- He donned a sombrero and was serenaded by mariachi bands, embraced by Mexicans who called him their brother. Pope Benedict XVI has a bit of a tougher sell as he heads to a Cuba that until recently was officially atheist....

Landmark Philly priest abuse trial set to begin

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Defense lawyers plan to attack the credibility of the troubled adult accusers when two Roman Catholic priests go on trial Monday in a landmark child sex abuse case involving the Archdiocese of Philadelphia....
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Obama warns N. Korea, Iran their options are few

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- President Barack Obama warned North Korea and Iran on Monday that their options are few, and their friends fewer, as those nations refuse to back down from actions the world sees as menacing....

Obama warns N. Korea, Iran their options are few

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- President Barack Obama warned North Korea and Iran on Monday that their options are few, and their friends fewer, as those nations refuse to back down from actions the world sees as menacing....

Obama warns N. Korea, Iran their options are few

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- President Barack Obama warned North Korea and Iran on Monday that their options are few, and their friends fewer, as those nations refuse to back down from actions the world sees as menacing....

Obama warns N. Korea, Iran their options are few

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- President Barack Obama warned North Korea and Iran on Monday that their options are few, and their friends fewer, as those nations refuse to back down from actions the world sees as menacing....
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Obama warns N. Korea, Iran their options are few

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- President Barack Obama warned North Korea and Iran on Monday that their options are few, and their friends fewer, as those nations refuse to back down from actions the world sees as menacing....

Friend: Watch captain would say he's sorry

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
MIAMI (AP) -- A man identified as a friend of the Florida neighborhood watch captain who fatally shot an unarmed black teenager said Monday the man would tell the teen's parents he's "very, very sorry" if he could....
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What stinks? Bizarre trash collects near oil patch

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
TIOGA, N.D. (AP) -- Along the wide-open expanses and rolling prairie of western North Dakota surrounding the state's booming oil patch, all sorts of bizarre litter can be found clogging the once picturesque roadside: Derelict hardhats, single boots, buckets, pallets, pieces of machinery, shredded semi tires, oily clothing, cigarette butts....
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Wife defends soldier accused in Afghan rampage

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
SEATAC, Wash. (AP) -- The wife of a U.S. soldier accused of killing 17 Afghan civilians says her husband showed no signs of PTSD before he deployed, and adds that she doesn't feel like she'll ever believe he was involved in the killings....
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Senegal president concedes defeat to ex-protege

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) -- President Abdoulaye Wade said Monday he had kept his promise by conceding defeat just hours after results showed his opponent winning, a move that solidified Senegal's reputation as one of few established democracies in western Africa....

Senegal president concedes defeat to ex-protege

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) -- President Abdoulaye Wade said Monday he had kept his promise by conceding defeat just hours after results showed his opponent winning, a move that solidified Senegal's reputation as one of few established democracies in western Africa....

Obama warns N. Korea, Iran their options are few

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-18 06:32
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- President Barack Obama warned North Korea and Iran on Monday that their options are few and their friends fewer as those nations refuse to back down from actions the world sees as menacing....
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