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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A judge overseeing former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky's child sexual abuse case on Thursday delayed the start of the trial by three weeks to early June, and prosecutors filed a lengthy court document that said the case should not be dismissed....

Britons are losing confidence in the UK's extradition arrangements with the US and big changes are needed to restore public faith, MPs say.

Gunman Mohamed Merah, who killed seven people in south-western France in three shootings earlier this month, has been buried outside the city of Toulouse.

Girl scouts have a new choice of uniform following requests from the Muslim community.

TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's defense minister on Friday ordered missile units to intercept a rocket expected to be launched by North Korea next month if it flies over Japan....

Japan says it will shoot down a North Korean rocket if necessary, as new satellite images appear to show preparations for the rocket launch next month.

Mitt Romney picked up the backing of President George H.W. Bush and Sen. Marco Rubio, but neither appears likely to have much impact on sealing the GOP nomination.

FAIRFIELD, Calif. (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum strongly criticized President Barack Obama on foreign policy Thursday, saying that the United States has been slow to address Iran's threat to develop nuclear weapons, has ignored its ally Israel and rushes to engage America's enemies....

FAIRFIELD, Calif. (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum strongly criticized President Barack Obama on foreign policy Thursday, saying that the United States has been slow to address Iran's threat to develop nuclear weapons, has ignored its ally Israel and rushes to engage America's enemies....

Lawmakers in Colombia propose decriminalising the cultivation of the coca leaf and marijuana to deprive traffickers of revenue.

Japan's industrial output unexpectedly fell in February, due to lower overseas demand for cars and electronic goods, figures show.

It's more than a little shocking when someone makes a movie that deals harshly with abortion. This is Hollywood after all.

Rock 'n' roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis is married for a seventh time -- this time to the ex-wife of a cousin whose sister Lewis wed when she was 13 -- his representative said Thursday.

The National Public Radio station in Seattle is going before an ethics board Saturday after a pro-life media group filed a complaint accusing the station of airing a slanted story.

The Washington News Council Board of Directors is holding a hearing over a story aired by KUOW-FM in April 2011 ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Riot police used pepper spray and tear gas Thursday to chase protesters away from a celebration by retired soldiers marking the 1964 coup that established Brazil's long military dictatorship....

TORONTO (AP) -- Canada has announced it is scrapping the penny....

How the islands fell and were recaptured 30 years ago

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- People queuing up for Mega Millions tickets aren't the only ones salivating over the record $540 million jackpot that could be won Friday - some state governments struggling through lean times know a hometown winner would bring a tax bonanza....

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- The appointment of a new chief executive at IBM has revived the debate over Augusta National's all-male membership just one week before the Masters....