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Typhoon, mudslides kill 17 in Japan; 50 missing
A typhoon caused deadly mudslides that buried people and destroyed homes on a Japanese island Wednesday.
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Plane crash in Laos kills 44 - Thai official
A Laos Airlines flight crashed Wednesday in the Southeast Asian country, killing all 44 people aboard, an official in neighboring Thailand said.
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Philippine quake kills at least 144 people
The Philippine earthquake that killed at least 144 people also dealt a serious blow to the region's historical churches.
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Iran presents nuclear proposals at Geneva talks
Iranian negotiators presented world powers on Tuesday with what they said was a plan to break a decade of deadlock.
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Philippines earthquake death toll jumps to 93
The death toll from a 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck the central Philippine island of Bohol on Tuesday rose to 93.
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7.2 quake hits central Philippines, kills 20
Civil defense officials say the death toll has risen to 20 in a 7.2-magnitude earthquake that hit the central Philippines.
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Boy, 6, drowns in pool on Carnival Cruise
A 6-year-old boy drowned in one of the pools aboard a Carnival Cruise Lines ship while at sea, the company said Monday.
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Madeleine McCann case: New drawings released
Police have released two drawings of a man they want to question in connection with the disappearance of Madeleine McCann.
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Nobel Prize: 3 Americans win economics award
Three Americans won the Nobel Prize for economics on Monday for developing methods to study stock, bond and house prices.
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4 of 7 kidnapped Red Cross staffers safe
Officials say a Syrian Arab Red Crescent volunteer and three of six Red Cross staffers taken hostage in Syria are safe.
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Armed man arrested outside Buckingham Palace
Police have arrested a man with a knife who tried to enter Buckingham Palace in London.
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India temple stampede: Death toll rises to 109
An official said the death toll from a stampede near a temple in India has risen to 109 after many succumbed to injuries.
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String of Iraq bombings kills at least 42
A string of bombings Sunday across Iraq, many in Shiite-majority cities, killed at least 42 people and wounded dozens.
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7 Red Cross employees kidnapped in Syria
Gunmen kidnapped seven workers from the International Committee of the Red Cross after stopping their convoy in Syria.
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India cyclone: Officials report few deaths
Indian officials said massive evacuation efforts spared the cyclone-battered east coast from widespread loss of life.
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India cyclone: Wind, rain slam eastern coast
A massive cyclone packing heavy rains and destructive winds slammed into India's eastern coastline Saturday.
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Partial Afghan security deal reached - Kerry
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says a partial agreement has been reached with Afghanistan on a security accord.
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Air Force general in charge of ICBMs fired
The Air Force fired a two-star general in charge of its nuclear missiles in response to alleged personal misbehavior.
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Kerry in Afghanistan for urgent security talks
John Kerry began urgent talks Friday with Hamid Karzai as an end-of-October deadline loomed for a security deal.
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Chemical watchdog wins Nobel Peace Prize
Efforts to eliminate chemical weapons won a Nobel Peace Prize for the global watchdog trying to destroy Syria's nerve gas.
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Alice Munro wins Nobel Prize in literature
Alice Munro, a Canadian master of the short story, won the Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday, the Swedish Academy said.
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Libyan PM freed after stunning abduction
Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zidan was freed from captivity just hours after gunmen abducted him Thursday in Tripoli.
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Passenger lands plane after pilot collapses
A passenger with no flying experience landed a small airplane safely at a British airport after the pilot became ill.
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3 US scientists win chemistry Nobel Prize
Three U.S.-based scientists won this year's Nobel Prize in chemistry for developing powerful computer models.
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Englert, Higgs win 2013 Nobel physics prize
Francois Englert and Peter Higgs have won the 2013 Nobel Prize in physics for their research into the Higgs particle.
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Malala describes shooting in new book excerpt
Malala Yousafzai describes her shooting by the Taliban in her new book to be released Tuesday.
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Monster truck hits crowd, killing 8 in Mexico
An out-of-control monster truck shot into a crowd of spectators at a Mexican air show, killing eight people and hurting 79.
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2 CA professors win Nobel Prize in medicine
Two professors from UC Berkeley and Stanford are among Monday's winners of the Nobel Prize in medicine.
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Destruction of Syria's chemical weapons begins
International inspectors began the enormous task Sunday of destroying Syria's stockpile of chemical weapons.
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Libyan al Qaeda leader wanted by US nabbed
An al Qaeda leader, wanted for his role in the 1998 bombings of the U.S. embassies in East Africa, has been nabbed.
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US Navy SEALS strike militants in Somalia
U.S. Navy SEALs carried out a raid in Somalia looking for an al Qaeda suspect linked to the Nairobi shopping mall attack.
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String of attacks in Iraq kills at least 66
A suicide bomber blew himself up in Baghdad and another detonated his explosives inside a café, killing at least 66 people.
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Police combing phone records in McCann case
Authorities are combing phone records of those who were in a Portuguese resort when Madeleine McCann disappeared.
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Italy shipwreck: Bottles used to stay afloat
Survivors of a shipwreck that killed more than 110 African migrants used empty water bottles to keep themselves afloat.
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Overflowing tank cause of new Fukushima leak
The operator of the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant says 430 liters spilled when workers overfilled a storage tank.
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94 people dead in migrant shipwreck off Italy
An Italian official says 94 bodies have been found in the migrant shipwreck off the Italian island of Lampedusa.
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Kerry open to 'concrete talks' with Iran
John Kerry said it would be 'diplomatic malpractice of the worst order' not to test Iran's willingness to comply.
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