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Turning a private water system over to the government in a perverse reverse-privatization situation will only lead to more ways for cash-starved governments to impose dubious taxes, debts and fees.

George Zimmerman has much in common with his detractors.

Analysts say a rise in the number of countries hoarding crude is contributing to high fuel prices.

A history not of the novel, but of the sort of books that pleased the English-language reading public over the last three centuries.

More than 6,500 people in Mexico City have set a record for the world's largest Zumba dance fitness class.

Neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman told police that Trayvon Martin hit him before he shot the teen, according to a report that police backed up.

BEIRUT (AP) -- U.N. observers suspended their patrols in Syria on Saturday due to a recent spike in violence, the strongest sign yet that an international peace plan was unraveling despite months of diplomatic efforts to prevent the country from plunging into civil war....

Lord Newton, who served as a cabinet minister under Lady Thatcher and John Major, dies aged 74.

Spain's ruling Popular Party wins elections in Andalucia but may not be able to force the Socialists from power.

Elderly cancer patients denied treatment 'based on age'

ISLAMABAD (AP) -- The United States has offered a $10 million bounty for a Pakistani militant leader who allegedly orchestrated the 2008 Mumbai attacks and has been directing an anti-American political movement in recent months....

Plans to completely revamp Glasgow's ageing subway system are to be backed by £246m from the Scottish government.

The brother of a gunman killed in a siege in southwestern France is outraged to have been charged in connection with an alleged shooting spree by Mohammed Merah, his lawyer said Monday.

Former England manager Glenn Hoddle suggests he would be interested in leading his country again at Euro 2012.

Britain asks China to re-investigate the death of a UK citizen who was a friend of former Chongqing boss, Bo Xilai, who was sacked amid a political scandal.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- Organizers of an annual Easter egg hunt attended by hundreds of children have canceled this year's event, citing the behavior of aggressive parents who swarmed into the tiny park last year, determined that their kids get an egg....

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A 35-year-old man was booked on five counts of murder after the bodies of three women and two men were found at a gruesome crime scene in a San Francisco home....

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A 35-year-old man was booked on five counts of murder after the bodies of three women and two men were found at a gruesome crime scene in a San Francisco home....

MASSENA, N.Y. (AP) -- Larry Thompson sits high in his tractor cab and drives to a chain-link fence along his family property on the Mohawk Indians' Akwesasne Reservation, where they fished, grew vegetables and played as children. He points to a toxic landfill about 30 feet away, stretching toward the St. Lawrence River....

MASSENA, N.Y. (AP) -- Larry Thompson sits high in his tractor cab and drives to a chain-link fence along his family property on the Mohawk Indians' Akwesasne Reservation, where they fished, grew vegetables and played as children. He points to a toxic landfill about 30 feet away, stretching toward the St. Lawrence River....