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QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan security forces killed seven militants in a shootout in the country

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KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A truck driving at high speed ran out of control and plunged into a ravine in

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Anthropologist Carla Handley is sitting cross-legged in a mud-walled house in a Kenyan village calle

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A Kansas couple has been charged with fraudulently collecting a dead relative's retirement benefits

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