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CAIRO (AP) -- Judges appointed by Hosni Mubarak dissolved the Islamist-dominated parliament Thursday and ruled that Mubarak's former prime minister can stand in the presidential runoff this weekend - setting the stage for the military and remnants of the old regime to stay in power....

CAIRO (AP) -- Judges appointed by Hosni Mubarak dissolved the Islamist-dominated parliament Thursday and ruled that Mubarak's former prime minister can stand in the presidential runoff this weekend - setting the stage for the military and remnants of the old regime to stay in power....

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) -- The Tunisian government has banned a series of marches planned for this Friday by hardline Islamists and rival groups citing concerns of possible violence in the country, which is grappling with rising religious tension as it struggles to emerge from years of secular dictatorship....

Cardinal Sean Brady says it is "a matter of deep shame" that the Catholic Church did not always respond properly to victims of child abuse.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Last summer, gays in the military dared not admit their sexual orientation. This summer, the Pentagon will salute them, marking gay pride month just as it marks other celebrations honoring racial or ethnic groups....

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga is a doubt for Wimbledon after he injures his finger in a surprise defeat by Ivan Dodig at Queen's Club.

MEXICO CITY (AP) -- The political thriller begins with a stunning piece of reality: actual footage of a man pressing a revolver against a presidential candidate's right temple and pulling the trigger, an image that marked a watershed year in Mexican history....

Artists use graffiti paintings in Nairobi to slam Kenya's political leaders, likening them to vultures.

NEW YORK (AP) -- If New York City bans big sodas, what's next? Large slices of pizza? Double-scoop ice cream cones? Tubs of movie-theater popcorn? The 16-ounce strip steak?...

ria.ru | “We have every possibility to provide a proper response,” he said.

Reuters | The DEA and DOJ are increasing measures to kill medical marijuana shops in California.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- TITLE: "Doing Fine?"...

Champion cyclist Lance Armstrong won't be allowed to compete in international Ironman triathlon contests while he's under investigation for doping, the World Triathlon Corporation announced Thursday.

The president and the former Massachusetts governor both emphasized particular themes of community in their campaign speeches in a battleground state hit hard by the 2008 recession and its aftermath.

U.S. Open: The best photos

Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt's appointment to handle the News Corp's bid to takeover BSkyB, was "not some rushed, botched, political decision", David Cameron says.

A museum in Bulgaria puts on display the 700-year-old skeleton of a person who archaeologists think was stabbed through the heart with an iron rod to prevent them from turning into a vampire after death.

ATLANTA (AP) -- A new government study shows far fewer motorcyclists die in states that require helmets....

Georgetown Law graduate turned political activist Sandra Fluke shares why she's endorsing Barack Obama for president.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Call it "Checks and the City."...