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Pope to meet with cardinals investigating leaks

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Benedict XVI is getting a briefing from the three cardinals he appointed in April to investigate a series of leaked Vatican documents that have cast a poor light on the top governance of the Catholic Church....

Pope to meet with cardinals investigating leaks

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Benedict XVI is getting a briefing from the three cardinals he appointed in April to investigate a series of leaked Vatican documents that have cast a poor light on the top governance of the Catholic Church....

Greek, Spanish savings flee eurozone crisis

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Savers across Europe are fleeing the continent's debt crisis. In Europe's most economically stricken countries, people are taking their money out of their banks as a way to protect their savings from the continent's growing financial storm. Worried that their savings could be devalued, or that banks are on the verge of collapse and that governments cannot make good on deposit insurance, people in Greece, Spain and beyond are withdrawing euros by the billions - beh...

In Iraq, car bomb kills 10 on Shiite pilgrimage

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
BAGHDAD (AP) -- Iraqi police say a car bomb has hit a major Shiite pilgrimage, killing 10 people on the last day of the commemorations for a revered imam....

China to send first woman into space

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
JIUQUAN, China (AP) -- Three Chinese astronauts - including the first Chinese woman to be sent into space - have arrived at a launch site for the country's most ambitious space mission....

Egypt votes to choose successor to Hosni Mubarak

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
CAIRO (AP) -- Faced with a choice between Hosni Mubarak's ex-prime minister and an Islamist candidate, Egyptians voted Saturday in a presidential runoff the outcome of which will mean the difference between installing a remnant of the old regime and bringing Islam into government....

Hurricane Carlotta hits Mexican coast, weakens

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) -- A weakening Hurricane Carlotta pushed northward toward the resort city of Acapulco on Saturday after making landfall near the Mexican beach town of Puerto Escondido, where it toppled trees and shook tourist hotels....

Profiles of Egypt's presidential candidates

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
Profiles of the two candidates competing in Egypt's presidential runoff Saturday and Sunday....

Profiles of Egypt's presidential candidates

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
Profiles of the two candidates competing in Egypt's presidential runoff Saturday and Sunday....

Facts about Egypt as it votes for a new president

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
CAIRO (AP) -- The following is a fact sheet about Egypt, where an election runoff for a new president will be held Saturday and Sunday:...

Facts about Egypt as it votes for a new president

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
CAIRO (AP) -- The following is a fact sheet about Egypt, where an election runoff for a new president will be held Saturday and Sunday:...

A look at Egypt's presidential elections

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
Egypt will choose its first president after the popular uprising that forced Hosni Mubarak to step down last February. Voters are choosing between two candidates, the top vote getters in the first round that ended last month....

A look at Egypt's presidential elections

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
Egypt will choose its first president after the popular uprising that forced Hosni Mubarak to step down last February. Voters are choosing between two candidates, the top vote getters in the first round that ended last month....

Egypt president announcement may be delayed

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
CAIRO (AP) -- Egyptian authorities may delay the announcement of the winner in the presidential runoff, which had been expected on Thursday, because of a large number of complaints filed by the two candidates, a senior election commission official said....

Affairs of politics and heart mark French election

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
PARIS (AP) -- Back-room deals, black lists and bitter duels. Political and personal intrigue has wormed its way into Sunday's final round of French legislative elections. President Francois Hollande's Socialist Party is battling to ensure a solid majority and fulfill his vows to boost growth in Europe and redefine the presidency as one beholden to the people....

Affairs of politics and heart mark French election

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
PARIS (AP) -- Back-room deals, black lists and bitter duels. Political and personal intrigue has wormed its way into Sunday's final round of French legislative elections. President Francois Hollande's Socialist Party is battling to ensure a solid majority and fulfill his vows to boost growth in Europe and redefine the presidency as one beholden to the people....

Affairs of politics and heart mark French election

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
PARIS (AP) -- Back-room deals, black lists and bitter duels. Political and personal intrigue has wormed its way into Sunday's final round of French legislative elections. President Francois Hollande's Socialist Party is battling to ensure a solid majority and fulfill his vows to boost growth in Europe and redefine the presidency as one beholden to the people....

Japan OKs restart of 1st reactors since tsunami

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's government on Saturday approved bringing the country's first nuclear reactors back online since last year's earthquake and tsunami led to a nationwide shutdown, going against wider public opinion that is opposed to nuclear power after Fukushima....

Japan OKs restart of 1st reactors since tsunami

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's government on Saturday approved bringing the country's first nuclear reactors back online since last year's earthquake and tsunami led to a nationwide shutdown, going against wider public opinion that is opposed to nuclear power after Fukushima....

3 dead, 1 critical after Canada campus shooting

Mon, 2024-05-20 15:46
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- Police were searching Friday for a security company employee charged with murder in the attempted robbery of an armored truck at a western Canada university that left three armed guards dead, police said....