Obama: Palestinian UN bid not short cut to peace
U.S. pressuring leader Mahmoud Abbas to end bid for full U.N. membership until Palestinians reach agreement with Israel
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Himalaya quake toll hits 99, expected to rise
Rescuers reach remote hydroelectric project in India, where quake killed at least 17; Mudslides, rains hamper recovery
Jamaican drug lord to judge: "Be lenient on me"
Drug kingpin who admitted leadership in global crime ring cites his traumatized son, charitable works in letter to NYC judge
Rebels disorganized amid bloody fight for Sirte
GlobalPost: Revolutionary fighters' incursions into Qaddafi hometown fail to topple stronghold
Lawyer: Iran to free U.S. hikers
After final signature on bail from Iranian judge, Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal's freedom expected soon; "Maybe five minutes, maybe three hours," lawyer says
Gunmen dump 35 bodies on busy street in Mexico
A coastal city is the site of a gruesome scene in Mexico's drug war; Elsewhere, 32 inmates got away from three Veracruz prisons
Typhoon near Japan prompts evac warnings for 1M
Heavy rains from powerful approaching storm triggers floods killing 5 people, officials say; Road damage in several cities
Al Jazeera's top exec steps down, but why?
Rumors fly after Al Jazeera's director general, Wadah Khanfar, ends a highly successful 8-year run at the network
UK police drop newspaper hacking source demand
The Guardian was targeted by police for its confidential sources in Murdoch hacking scandal; "Ill-judged order," paper says
Turban bomber kills Afghan peace council chief
Former president Burhanuddin Rabbani, who headed nation's high peace council, killed by bomber who hid explosives in turban, police say
Italy puts scientists on trial for earthquake
Manslaughter trial opens for 7 scientists who blamed for not warning residents before quake that killed over 300 in 2009
Libyans flee loyalist siege on Qaddafi hometown
Residents of Sirte take flight from city held by die-hard loyalists to fugitive dictator ahead of new push by revolutionaries
IMF: World economy enters "dangerous new phase"
International lending organization sharply downgrades economic outlook for U.S. and Europe through end of next year
Himalayan earthquake death toll hits 81
Many communities in India, Nepal and China remain cut off and authorities fear death toll could rise after 6.9 quake
Turkey's capital rocked by bomb; 3 killed
Many more wounded as bomb goes off near secondary school in Ankara; No immediate claim of responsibility
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Oil prices rebound slightly as Iran claims new attacks on ships
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Trump to attend Army-Navy football game next month, officials say
Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
U.S. ID's remains of WWII soldier from iconic "Merrill's Marauders"
Hoax bomb threats affect at least 20 European flights within hours
2 women advanced further in Navy SEAL tryouts than any in history
Wendy's rejects $1.4 billion hostile takeover bid
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