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EU sanctions against Mugabe to remain until power-sharing cabinet in place
LONDON - Britain says European Union sanctions against Zimbabwe will remain in place until there is a new power-sharing government in Harare. British Foreign Secretary David Miliband says that opti...
Fairgoers catch toddler dropped by Mom left dangling in carnival ride mishap
MIAMI - Fairgoers at a central Florida carnival caught a two-year-old girl whose mother was forced to drop her after they were both stranded nine metres off the ground on a ride. Paramedics later r...
Karadzic seeks evidence on alleged deal with U.S. granting him immunity
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic wants UN war crimes prosecutors to turn over any evidence they have about an alleged deal he cut to avoid prosecution. Karadzic ...
Driver in fatal bus crash arrested for driving under the influence of drugs
WILLIAMS, Calif. - Police have arrested the driver of a casino-bound charter bus that crashed in California on the weekend, killing eight people. The California Highway Patrol say the driver was ar...
Scientists say 1 in 4 mammals threatened with extinction
WASHINGTON - Conservationists have taken the first detailed look at the world's mammals in more than a decade, and the news isn't good. "Our results paint a bleak picture of the global status of ma...
Death toll reaches 49 in 4 days of ethnic clashes in northeast India
GAUHATI, India - Clashes between ethnic groups in India's remote northeast have reportedly left at least 49 people dead over the last four days. Officials say the fighting in Assam state began Frid...
Top U.S. court lets stand death penalty in case where Bible influences jurors
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court is refusing to consider a murder case in which a jury foreman read passages of the Bible to hold-out jurors who subsequently voted to impose the death penalty. W...
U.S. President Bush says financial rescue plan will take some time to work
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - As global markets plunged, U.S. President George W. Bush on Monday said "it's going to take awhile" for the government's $700 billion financial rescue plan to bolster the troubled...
Republican Sarah Palin steps up her attack on Obama's character
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Sarah Palin has expanded her attack on Barack Obama's character to include his relationship with an incendiary former pastor as well as his ties to 1960s-era radical Bill Ayers. ...
Police arrest bus driver in weekend crash in California that killed 8
WILLIAMS, Calif. - Police have arrested the driver of a charter bus that crashed in California on the weekend, killing eight people. The California Highway Patrol says it believes the driver of the...
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