More embassy closures amid ongoing Syria violence
Turkey, Norway shut diplomatic offices in Damascus, as Assad forces continue shelling of Homs
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Sgt. Bales' wife: Murder charges "unbelievable"
Karilyn Bales says her husband, accused of killing 17 Afghan villagers, is a "very brave, very courageous" man
James Cameron speaks after hitting ocean's floor
After descending to bottom of Pacific's Mariana Trench, "Titanic" director takes a moment to view "desolate, lunar plain"
Obama warns N. Korea, Iran on nuke programs
President prods 2 nations to back down, declares U.S. can cut nuclear arsenal without weakening security
Iran, world powers bicker over nuke talks venue
Dispute appears to reflect deep differences that doomed previous meetings over Iran's controversial nuclear program
Afghan soldier kills 2 U.K. troops on NATO base
British troops gunned down in latest incident of Afghans turning on their Western partners
Obama asks Russia for "space" on missile defense
In off-mic remarks to Medvedev, Obama says he will have "flexibility" after election on planned defense system
No major damage after major quake rocks Chile
Magnitude-7.1 earthquake shakes central Chile, but only minor damage and injuries reported
Starve to death or flee: one N. Korean's choice
Danny Lee fled North Korea at the age of 18, and is one of the very few who ended up in America
After doubts, Senegal's president admits defeat
Senegalese President Wade paves way for a peaceful transition after getting trounced by the opposition in a runoff election
How GOP candidates get Europe wrong
White House hopefuls' caricatures of Europe ignore facts about low unemployment, job security, education and medical care
France files charges against gunman's brother
Preliminary murder, terror charges filed against sibling of Mohamed Merah who killed Jewish schoolchildren, paratroopers
Pakistan urges security after Taliban threat
Officials warn of militants' threat to target lawmakers supporting the re-opening of U.S./NATO supply route
Obama warns N. Korea on its doorstep
Says Pyongyang risks deepening its isolation if it proceeds with planned long-range rocket launch
U.S. pays Afghans $50K per shooting death
Official confirms compensation was paid to families of victims of accused shooter Robert Bales; $11K paid to those wounded
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2 women advanced further in Navy SEAL tryouts than any in history
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Huge space telescope plunges back to Earth after 22 years in orbit
Mamdani says Democrats must keep their "foot on the gas"
Trump touts White House ballroom after GOP midterm losses
House Republican who voted to impeach Trump loses reelection
