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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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A typhoon caused deadly mudslides that buried people and destroyed homes on a Japanese island Wednesday before sweeping up the Pacific coast
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A powerful earthquake measuring magnitude 6.8 rocked parts of the South Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, officials said. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
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Four people are dead and another is in a hospital after a boat capsized about seven miles east of Miami.
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Four years after risking his life in Afghanistan, William D. Swenson solemnly received the Medal of Honor on Tuesday.
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A crowd converged on the World War II Memorial to protest the memorial's closing under the government shutdown.
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A string of bombings Sunday across Iraq, many in Shiite-majority cities, killed at least 42 people and wounded dozens.
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People in Ohio, Michigan and 15 other states found themselves unable to use their food stamp debit-style cards on Saturday, after a routine check by vendor Xerox Corp. resulted in a system failure.
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An arrest was made in the death of a child whose body was found in a picnic cooler beside a Manhattan highway in 1991.
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The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for working to eliminate the scourge that has haunted generations from World War I to the battlefields of Syria.
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Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro may have died from auto-erotic asphyxiation, not suicide
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Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zidan was freed from captivity just hours after gunmen abducted him Thursday at dawn from the hotel where he resides in the capital, Tripoli, according to the state news agency.
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A motorcyclist accused of smashing a window and catalyzing a bloody encounter between a group of bikers and an SUV driver was arraigned Sunday on gang assault and other major charges, which his lawyer said were overblown.
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Airport and airline officials are reviewing video and gathering information as they try to figure out how a 9-year-old boy evaded security and stowed away on a flight from Minneapolis to Las Vegas without a ticket.
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The man whom U.S. Navy SEALs tried to nail in Somalia over the weekend was a Kenyan man who had plotted to attack Kenya's parliament building and the United Nations headquarters in Nairobi, according to a Kenyan government intelligence report.
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Iraqi officials say multiple bombs have exploded in quick succession in Baghdad, killing at least 22.
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Libya said Sunday it has asked the United States for "clarifications" regarding the abduction in Tripoli of an al-Qaida leader linked to the 1998 U.S. Embassy bombings in East Africa, adding that Libyan nationals should be tried in their own country.
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An out-of-control monster truck shot into a crowd of spectators at a Mexican air show, killing at least eight people and hurting 80 others, dozens seriously, officials said
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A U.S. official says Navy SEALs raided a town looking for an al-Qaida suspect in connection with the Nairobi shopping mall attack.
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A confrontation between a driver of an SUV and a pack of motorcycles on the Upper West Side in New York City was caught on tape.
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Eyewitness News reporter N.J. Burkett has learned that five NYPD personnel are believed to have been in the group of bikers.
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A man poured a can of gasoline on his head and set himself on fire on the National Mall in the nation's capital Friday afternoon.
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Carey's mother, told ABC that her daughter began suffering from postpartum depression after giving birth in August 2012.
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Survivors of a shipwreck that killed more than 110 African migrants used empty water bottles to keep themselves afloat.
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Vo Nguyen Giap, the brilliant and ruthless self-taught general who drove the French out of Vietnam to free it from colonial rule and later forced the Americans to abandon their grueling effort to save the country from communism, has died. At age 102, he was the last of Vietnam's old-guard revolutionaries.
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Police report the 34-year-old female suspect Miriam Carey is dead and a baby girl was removed from her vehicle unharmed.
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The District of Columbia's police chief says the suspect who led police on a chase from the White House to the Capitol is dead.
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Photos from Capitol Hill following reports of shots fired near the Capitol.
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Over 150 people were rescued but about the same number were still unaccounted for.
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A rare tornado damaged industrial buildings south of Seattle as an early winter storm dumped record amounts of rain and knocked out power for thousands in the Pacific Northwest.
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A court hearing Amanda Knox's second appeals trial on Monday accepted a request to run additional DNA tests on the presumed weapon in the murder of Meredith Kercher, but rejected most other defense requests for new testimony or evidence.
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The No. 2 officer at the military command in charge of all U.S. nuclear war-fighting forces is suspected in a case involving counterfeit gambling chips at a western Iowa casino and has been suspended from his duties, officials said.
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No one was onboard a runaway train that left the CTA rail yard and struck another Blue Line train in Chicago.
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An investigation into the June deaths of 19 firefighters killed while battling an Arizona blaze has found improperly programmed radios, vague updates, and a 30 minute communication blackout just before the flames engulfed the men.
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The White House and congressional Democrats say a House-approved delay in President Barack Obama's health care law does nothing but push Washington to the brink of the first government shutdown in 17 years.
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A United Airlines pilot died after suffering a major heart attack while flying from Houston to Seattle, forcing crew members to make an emergency landing in Idaho while two doctors on board did CPR in the first-class cabin.
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President Barack Obama says he's spoken by phone with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.
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Divers spotted human remains Thursday near Italy's Costa Concordia cruise ship.
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A small plane crashed in a Bolingbrook parking lot, bursting into flames near a Chase Bank in the southwest suburb of Chicago.
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On Wednesday afternoon, a small plane crashed into a parking lot and ignited near Bolingbrook.
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A small plane crashed in a Bolingbrook parking lot, bursting into flames near a Chase Bank in the southwest suburb of Chicago.
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A small plane crashed into a parking lot in southwest suburban Bolingbrook Wednesday evening.
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Rescuers struggled Wednesday to help thousands of people injured and left homeless after their houses collapsed in a major earthquake in southwestern Pakistan, while the death toll from the massive temblor there rose to 285.
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D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier says authorities believe there was only a lone gunman responsible for the Navy Yard shooting rampage that left 13 people dead.
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The terrorist group behind the takeover of a Nairobi mall claimed Wednesday that the Kenyan government assault team carried out "a demolition" of the building, burying 137 hostages in rubble. A government spokesman denied the claim and said Kenyan forces were clearing all rooms, firing as they moved and encountering no one.
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President Barack Obama says he has directed Secretary of State John Kerry to pursue a nuclear weapons agreement with Iran and that he firmly believes "the diplomatic path must be tested."
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President Barack Obama opens meetings at the United Nations with diplomatic opportunities on three vexing issues: Iran's disputed nuclear program, Syria's chemical weapons use, and elusive peace between Israel and the Palestinians.
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A major earthquake struck a remote area in southwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least 39 people and wounding dozens as houses collapsed on top of people inside while others fled into the streets and prayed for their lives.
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged world leaders on Tuesday to stop fueling the bloodshed in Syria with weapons and get both sides to the negotiating table to end the "biggest challenge to peace and security in the world."
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