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Cody Wilson rented apartment in Taipei, local media say, as manhunt continues

Taiwan officials said Thursday that they are searching for Cody Wilson, a Texas maker of 3D-printed guns whom authorities say has fled to Asia after being accused of having sex with an underage girl.

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Over 100 dead after Tanzania ferry sinks on Lake Victoria

The death toll rose above 100 after a ferry capsized and sank on Lake Victoria, Tanzania state radio reported Friday, while a second day of rescue efforts raced the setting sun.

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Lake Victoria ferry capsizes, reportedly leaving more than 100 dead

The death toll rose above 100 on Friday after a ferry capsized and sank on Lake Victoria, Tanzania state radio reported.

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Anti-India rebels abduct and kill 3 policemen in Kashmir

Anti-India rebels in disputed Kashmir raided over a dozen homes of police officers and abducted three whose bullet-riddled bodies were recovered Friday, officials said.

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Report: Benedict defends 'emeritus pope' title to critic

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300,000 sign petition backing bus driver who slapped child, 12, for running into street

A petition supporting a French bus driver who faces disipline for slapping a 12-year-old boy who ran into the street has gained more than 300,000 signatures as of Friday, reports ...

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Vietnam's President Tran Dai Quang dies of illness at 61

Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang, the country's No. 2 after the ruling Communist Party's leader, died Friday after a serious illness, the government said.

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Burkina Faso cracks down on motorbike-riding extremists

Growing attacks by motorbike-riding extremists who flee into the forest have led Burkina Faso's government to ban the use of motorbikes and bike carts from sunset to sunrise in its ...

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5 years after mall Kenya attack, al-Shabab's threat grows

Five years after al-Shabab fighters burst into a luxury shopping mall in Kenya's capital, hurling grenades and starting a days-long siege that left 67 people dead, analysts say the ...

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Catholic priest in Slovakia challenges celibacy rules

A priest in the conservative Roman Catholic stronghold of Slovakia has challenged the church's celibacy rules, voicing his dissent at a time when clerical celibacy is once again a ...

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Maldives prepares for polls seen as test for young democracy

A decade after people took to the streets to welcome democracy to the Maldives, an Indian Ocean archipelago, voters head to the polls on Sunday in what has become a referendum on ...

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Timeline of political events leading up to Maldives election

The Maldives on Sunday holds its third-ever multiparty presidential election, as political tumult continues a decade after democracy was introduced to the Indian Ocean archipelago.

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Despite strong laws, domestic violence in Brazil is rampant

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A Kim Jong Un visit to Seoul? It would be surreal challenge

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China distances children from families to subdue Muslim west

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Chile military parade offers a showcase for ... puppies?

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Anti-India rebels abduct and kill 3 policemen in Kashmir

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Empty places at the table: Uighur children missing in China

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Over 100 dead after Tanzania ferry sinks on Lake Victoria

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Lake Victoria ferry capsizes, reportedly leaving more than 100 dead

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The week in pictures

Must-see photos from around the world

Take a look and enjoy some of the most evocative, momentous images captured around the world in the past seven days.

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Vietnam President Tran Dai Quang dead at 61 due to illness

Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang has died.

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Philippine villages at risk of landslides forcibly evacuated

Philippine troops and police forcibly evacuated residents of five villages vulnerable to landslides after the collapse of a mountainside buried dozens of homes and killed at least ...

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Trump, Japan's Abe to hold summit in New York City next week

A summit between President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will take place next week in New York City, a spokesman for Japan’s government said Friday.

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Despite strong laws, domestic violence in Brazil is rampant

Rogeria Cardeal had spent most of the day in a muggy waiting room at the public defenders' office.

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A Kim Jong Un visit to Seoul? It would be surreal challenge

The spectacle and surprise on display at the three inter-Korean summits this year have been, at times, intense.

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Empty places at the table: Uighur children missing in China

Chinese authorities are placing the children of Uighurs and other ethnic minorities into dozens of state-run orphanages across the far western Xinjiang region, as around 1 million ...

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China distances children from families to subdue Muslim west

Every morning, Meripet wakes up to her nightmare: The Chinese government has turned four of her children into orphans, even though she and their father are alive.

The Americas 11 hrs ago

Chile military parade offers a showcase for ... puppies?

Chile's annual military parade took place on Thursday but the troops didn't capture as much attention as the canines.

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Colombian police shut down Pablo Escobar museum

Police have shut down a small museum in Medellin that showcased the life and times of notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar because its managers do not have a tourism license, ...

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Police papers say Toronto shooter 'emotionally disturbed'

The man who went on a shooting rampage that killed two people and wounded 13 in Toronto was an emotionally disturbed loner and did not appear to act out of any particular ...

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Haley on the New York Times, Kavanaugh and US foreign policy

President Trump to visit the UN and lead meeting; UN Ambassador Nikki Haley shares insight on 'The Story.'

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South Korean president says Kim wants Trump meeting soon

According to South Korean President Moon Jae-in, Kim Jong Un wants a new summit with President Trump; senior foreign affairs correspondent Greg Palkot reports.

Friday, September 21, 2018

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