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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans and Democrats alike insist the United States should stay the course in Afghanistan, sticking to President Barack Obama's timetable for withdrawing American troops despite the massacre of Afghan civilians and the burning of Qurans - two offenses blamed on the U.S. military that have stoked anti-American anger....

What gives the government the authority to usurp parental authority?

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Some takeaways from Tuesday's primaries in Mississippi and Alabama:...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Some takeaways from Tuesday's primaries in Mississippi and Alabama:...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Some takeaways from Tuesday's primaries in Mississippi and Alabama:...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Some takeaways from Tuesday's primaries in Mississippi and Alabama:...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Some takeaways from Tuesday's primaries in Mississippi and Alabama:...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Some takeaways from Tuesday's primaries in Mississippi and Alabama:...

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JACKSON, Miss. — Despite dozens of allegations of neglect and sexual abuse over the years, the U.S. State Department has scrapped a plan to require FBI-based fingerprint searches for people hosting foreign high school exchange students, according to documents obtained by the Associated Press.

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BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) -- A Costa Rican man who authorities say may have links to Mexico's powerful Sinaloa drug cartel was expelled to Guatemala in connection with last year's fatal shooting of Argentine folk singer Facundo Cabral....

Teachers need to be given more "status, pay and autonomy" if countries are going to improve school standards, says an international report.

The Welsh government says figures suggesting the economy in poorer parts of Wales has fallen further behind the European average are misleading.

The mother of a Ballykelly teenager who was murdered 13 years ago says she misses her son every day.

The civilian death toll mounted in Syria Wednesday as the U.N.-Arab League envoy for the country, Kofi Annan, considered a response from Syrian authorities to proposals laid out in weekend meetings, officials said.

TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) -- Luis Alberto is only 14 but has the wizened gaze of a grown-up hardened by life. He never met his father, worked as a child, was hired by a gang to sell drugs and then got addicted to them....

TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) -- Luis Alberto is only 14 but has the wizened gaze of a grown-up hardened by life. He never met his father, worked as a child, was hired by a gang to sell drugs and then got addicted to them....

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- The comedian who made his name on the "Axis of Evil Comedy Tour" made one thing clear when he opened a recent set at Michigan State University: "Tonight, it's not Islam 101."...

SUVA, Fiji (AP) -- Fiji's military commander on Wednesday disbanded the Great Council of Chiefs, a leadership tradition on the Pacific island nation that dates back more than 130 years....

CHICAGO (AP) -- Hours after Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. announced it will stop publishing print editions of its flagship encyclopedia for the first time in more than 200 years, someone among the editing minions of free online rival Wikipedia made an irony-free note of that fact....