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Man denied entry to US from Mexico to bury son, 10

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- A Mexican national said he has been barred from entering the United States to bury his 10-year-old son, a U.S. citizen who died Tuesday in a house fire in northeastern Pennsylvania that killed three other people....
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Protesters march in US town where teen was shot

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) -- Thousands joined a march Saturday through the Florida town where 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by a neighborhood watch volunteer, vowing to continue protesting until an arrest is made....
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Bomb team moves V2 rocket section

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
Army and navy teams recover a section of a German V2 rocket from World War II buried nose down in the mudflats at Harwich Harbour.
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Jordan arrests 12 activists for insulting king

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) -- A Jordanian police official says 12 activists have been arrested for insulting the country's King Abdullah II in a rally in the capital....

Burma votes in milestone election

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
Burma holds landmark by-elections with Aung San Suu Kyi standing for her first political office, as the country's tentative reform process is put to the test.
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QPR must not waste win - Hughes

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
Mark Hughes tells his QPR side to build on their Arsenal victory after they lost momentum in the wake of their win over Liverpool.
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In pictures: Earth Hour 2012

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
Global cityscapes go dark for Earth Hour
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'Racial abuse' man wants justice

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
A man arrested in the week of the London riots has described how he was subjected to racial abuse and recorded it on his mobile phone.
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Mancini says Man Utd will falter

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini says Manchester United will drop points to keep his side in the Premier League title race.
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Five children in speedboat rescue

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
Five children are rescued after a speedboat runs aground on rocks off the coast of Millisle in County Down.
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Bombs in southern Thailand kill 14, wound 341

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
HAT YAI, Thailand (AP) -- Suspected Muslim insurgents staged the most deadly coordinated attacks in years in Thailand's restive south, killing 14 people and wounding 340 with car bombs that targeted Saturday shoppers and a high-rise hotel frequented by foreign tourists....

Bombs in southern Thailand kill 14, wound 341

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
HAT YAI, Thailand (AP) -- Suspected Muslim insurgents staged the most deadly coordinated attacks in years in Thailand's restive south, killing 14 people and wounding 340 with car bombs that targeted Saturday shoppers and a high-rise hotel frequented by foreign tourists....

Pa. trial shows church abuse allegations strategy

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The long, typed letter fantasizes about a seventh-grader's body, and asks if the boy wants to try various sex acts....
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Menu from Titanic's last lunch sells at UK auction

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
LONDON (AP) -- A British auctioneer says that a first class menu from the Titanic's last lunch has sold for 76,000 pounds (about $120,000.)...

Stricken cruise ship repaired, heading to Malaysia

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- A cruise ship with 1,000 people on board that had drifted for 24 hours after being disabled by a fire was headed toward Malaysia following repairs, the Philippine coast guard said Saturday....

Wolves can beat drop - Connor

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
Wolves caretaker manager Terry Connor says his side can still avoid relegation despite falling six points adrift at the bottom.
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Libya: 147 killed in 6 days of clashes in south

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) -- Six days of tribal clashes in a remote desert town in southern Libya have killed 147 people, the country's health minister said Saturday....

Humor can help candidates; ouch when it doesn't

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney hit an off note when he told a "humorous" story about his dad shutting down a factory....

Cuba makes Good Friday a holiday after papal trip

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
HAVANA (AP) -- Cuba has honored an appeal by Pope Benedict XVI and declared next week's Good Friday a holiday for the first time since the early days following the island's 1959 Revolution, though a decision on whether the move will be permanent will have to wait....

Poles talk about CIA prison, breaking silence

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 19:08
WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- For years, the notion that Poland could allow the CIA to operate a secret prison in a remote lake region was treated as a crackpot idea by the country's politicians, journalists and the public....
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