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Tunisia's Islamists to vote against new minority govt in upcoming confidence vote
TUNIS, Tunisia – Tunisia’s powerful Islamist party has said that it won’t back the country’s …
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BRUSSELS – The European Union is insisting on an independent investigation after Macedonia’s opposition leader …
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BEIJING – Authorities in the eastern Chinese city of Shanghai say they have seized 2.4 …
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MADRID – Spanish police say they have arrested a Briton after he allegedly attacked and …
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TEHRAN, Iran – Iran’s constitutional watchdog and election overseer has scheduled the country’s next parliament …
Read More »Indian priest is released in Afghanistan, back home, 8 months after abduction, Jesuits say
ROME – The Jesuit religious order says an Indian priest who was abducted in Afghanistan …
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