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NKorean envoy delivers letter from Kim Jong Un to Chinese leader Xi, commits to new talks

BEIJING, China - A top North Korean envoy delivered a letter from leader Kim Jong Un to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday and told him Pyongyang would take steps to rejoin stalled six-nation nuclear disarmament talks, in an apparent...

posted: May 24,2013





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Explosion in Afghan capital sends smoke rising over downtown Kabul

KABUL - An explosion has sent smoke rising over the heart of Afghanistan's capital. The strong blast was felt several kilometres (miles) away....

posted: May 24,2013

Kerry says focus should be on peace talks, not settlements, but seeks Israeli restraint

TEL AVIV, Israel - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry urged Israel's government on Friday to prevent further settlement construction where possible to help revitalize Middle East peace hopes, but stressed that the Jewish state and...

posted: May 24,2013

Niger government spokesman: There were no hostages in Agadez

NIAMEY, Niger - Niger's government spokesman told The Associated Press that the jihadists who attacked a military installation in the town of Agadez on Thursday had never taken any hostages, unlike their earlier statements....

posted: May 24,2013

Kerry says Iranian election manoeuvring stands in the way of real democracy

TEL AVIV, Israel - TEL AVIV, Israel — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is harshly criticizing Iran's guardian council for eliminating hundreds of presidential candidates and, in his view, standing in the way of legitimate, representative ...

posted: May 24,2013

Emergency landing causes delays at London's Heathrow Airport

LONDON - An emergency landing by a British Airways jet has briefly closed both runways at London's Heathrow Airport....

posted: May 24,2013

Mistrial in penalty phase of Arias case sets up whole new proceeding to decide punishment

PHOENIX - As jurors in Jodi Arias' murder trial filed one by one from the courtroom after a dramatic five months of gut-wrenching testimony and gruesome photographs, three women on the panel cried and one looked to the victim's family,...

posted: May 24,2013


IRS replaces official who publicly revealed targeting of tea party groups

posted: May 24,2013

Washington state bridge disappeared in a pile of dust, says survivor

posted: May 24,2013

Earthquake hits Russia's Far East, tremors felt as far away as Moscow

posted: May 24,2013

5.7-magnitude quake shakes Northern California; no reports of injuries

posted: May 24,2013

5 climbers missing on Mount Kanchenjunga, world's 3rd highest peak

posted: May 24,2013

TGI Fridays operator says it will fix any fake-liquor problems

posted: May 24,2013

Bridge collapse survivor who fell in river: 'You hold on as tight as you can'

posted: May 23,2013

Jury deadlocks on life term or death for Arias as judge schedules new trial in penalty phase

posted: May 23,2013

Extremists claim responsibility for twin suicide attacks in Niger; 26 dead, soldiers hostage

posted: May 23,2013

Obama defends drones but seeks to move US beyond war years, outlining narrower terror threat

posted: May 23,2013

Students, teachers reunite for first time after school was destroyed by Oklahoma tornado

posted: May 23,2013

LAPD analyzes Manson disciple 'Tex' Watson's taped conversations with attorney for evidence

posted: May 23,2013

Muslim hard-liners ID suspect seen in video after British soldier killed in London

posted: May 23,2013

Anthony Weiner kicks off attempt at political redemption despite tabloid mockery

posted: May 23,2013

Expect another extremely busy hurricane season this year with 13 to 20 named storms, NOAA says

posted: May 23,2013




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