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HESPERIA, Calif. (AP) -- Chris Stalinski heard screams and couldn't imagine what was happening in the mobile home next door, where a mother lived with her teen daughter....

BRUSSELS (AP) -- European Union leaders concluded their latest summit with few concrete steps to fix the continent's festering financial crisis even as the potential for a messy Greek exit from the euro appears to be rising. Some leaders stressed the importance of planning for just such an event but offered no concessions for Greece's stringent bailout terms....

Egyptians are queuing for a second day to vote in the country's first free presidential elections, as a row erupts between two of the main candidates.

SUNGAI BULOH, Malaysia (AP) -- A Malaysian wildlife trader held captive by suspected Abu Sayyaf militants for a year in the southern Philippines says he saw group members as young as 15 skilled in using M16 rifles that were prevalent in the impoverished region....

SUNGAI BULOH, Malaysia (AP) -- A Malaysian wildlife trader held captive by suspected Abu Sayyaf militants for a year in the southern Philippines says he saw group members as young as 15 skilled in using M16 rifles that were prevalent in the impoverished region....

SUNGAI BULOH, Malaysia (AP) -- A Malaysian wildlife trader held captive by suspected Abu Sayyaf militants for a year in the southern Philippines says he saw group members as young as 15 skilled in using M16 rifles that were prevalent in the impoverished region....

Senior Conservative sources say the party's MPs will be allowed a free vote on legalising marriage for same-sex couples.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- New Zealand's government promises to tackle rising debt and return the country's books to the black in two years....

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- New Zealand's government promises to tackle rising debt and return the country's books to the black in two years....

South Africa's ruling party takes legal action to try and remove a controversial painting of President Jacob Zuma from public view.

BOSTON — Harvard University alumni attending their 50th-anniversary class reunion this week are getting updates on classmates - including Unabomber Ted Kaczynski.

Kaczynski graduated in 1962 and is locked up in the federal Supermax prison in Colorado for killing three people and injuring 23 during a nationwide bombing spree between ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Paul Fussell, an acclaimed literary scholar who won a National Book Award in 1976 for "The Great War and Modern Memory," died Wednesday morning at age 88....

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Paul Fussell, an acclaimed literary scholar who won a National Book Award in 1976 for "The Great War and Modern Memory," died Wednesday morning at age 88....

Talks on Iran's nuclear programme end with "significant differences", EU officials in Baghdad say, but the two sides agree to meet again in Moscow in June.

Photographing a time of economic change

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- The State Department has launched a different sort of raid against al-Qaida - hacking into al-Qaida websites in Yemen....

The troubled genius of James Brown

How a giant touchscreen is teaching surgeons

"A young Polish Catholic who witnessed" the horrors of WWII, "and who told the truth, all the way to President Roosevelt himself."

WELLINGTON, Nev. (AP) -- A wildfire that destroyed two homes in a rural neighborhood near the California-Nevada line may have been caused by an illegal burn that had been smoldering at a private residence since the weekend, investigators said Wednesday....