61 killed in post-celebration stampede in Ivory Coast
Excited crowd of thousands leaving a stadium fireworks display panics; dozens killed, hundreds wounded in Abidjan
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5 to face murder charges in India rape case
Police want bone test to confirm age of 6th suspect; juveniles can't be charged with murder in India
Al Qaeda's own "country" for 2013: Northern Mali
Al Qaeda never owned Afghanistan, but after 9 months of digging in in northern Mali, it has carved out a fiefdom of sorts
A place of hope amid the elephant poaching crisis
At an elephant orphanage near Nairobi, Dame Daphne Sheldrick raises baby pachyderms almost like their human counterparts
The world rings in 2013
Fireworks light up the skies from Australia westward, as celebrants mark the arrival of the New Year
Burma plans 1st New Year's Eve bash
Emerging from decades of isolation under strict military rule, country to ring in 2013 with unprecedented celebration
Will India rape spark culture shift?
Hopes high that brutal case will spark cultural change, but women's rights advocates acknowledge it will be a "long haul"
Gang rape sparks rage in India
Impassioned debate about how culture views violence toward women touched off by fatal attack on young woman in New Delhi
Pregnant U.S. woman missing in Afghanistan
Due to give birth in January, Caitlan Coleman disappeared with husband in October and their whereabouts are a complete mystery
Iran tests missiles, air defenses
Islamic Republic claims new, domestic-made air defense system can down fighter jets, cruise missiles amid war games in Strait of Hormuz
At least 10 killed in Iraq bomb attacks
Latest blasts aimed at undermining confidence in gov't target police officer's family and Shiite pilgrims; kids among dead
Venezuela VP: Chavez has "new complications"
Describes condition of his nation's president as "delicate"; Chavez had fourth cancer-related surgery Dec. 11 in Cuba
Inside the world's deadliest country: Honduras
With a murder rate that surpasses all others, a reporter finds surviving life in Honduras requires wit, money, and luck
Nobel scientist Rita Levi-Montalcini dies at 103
Italian Jew conducted cellular research in defiance of Fascist persecution - work key to understanding of tumors, developmental malformations, and senile dementia
With blockade eased, building materials enter Gaza
As part of cease-fire agreement, Israel loosens five-year blockade, allows badly-needed construction supplies into Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip
Texas dad deported to Ghana was then forced to go to Mali, he says
Poll finds Democrats still boosted by voters' economic concerns
Lula wins 4th term as Brazil's president, but Bolsonaro rejects results
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Trump says he's weighing deal with Iran vs. action to "finish them off"
Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado returns to country
Blanche says DOJ is "doing our own research" with Alaska challenge
Alaska Senate candidate sustains "minor injuries" in car accident
Four Corners region faces more flood threats following days of heavy rain
