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China state media call Trump's Taiwan strategy 'despicable'
BEIJING - President-elect Donald Trump “speaks like a rookie,” China’s state-run media said Monday, describing his suggested use of America’s position on Taiwan as a bargaining...
Kayla Derkach Jan 14, 2017
Gadget mountain rising in Asia threatens health, environment
JAKARTA, Indonesia - The waste from discarded electronic gadgets and electrical appliances has reached severe levels in East Asia, posing a growing threat to health and the environment unless safe dis...
Kayla Derkach Jan 14, 2017
Ringling Bros. circus to close after 146 years
ELLENTON, Fla. - After 146 years, the curtain is coming down on “The Greatest Show on Earth.” The owner of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus told The Associated Press that ...
Kayla Derkach Jan 14, 2017

Kidman says comments about Trump support weren't endorsement
LOS ANGELES - Nicole Kidman says her comments that Americans should support President-elect Donald Trump were merely a statement of her belief in democracy, not an endorsement of the incoming presiden...
Kayla Derkach Jan 14, 2017
IOM: Only 4 survivors from migrant shipwreck off Libya
ROME - A migrant ship carrying around 100 people capsized in the frigid waters off Libya on Saturday and only four survivors had been rescued after hours of searching, aid groups said. Eight bodies we...
Kayla Derkach Jan 14, 2017
NY mayor, celebs due at pre-inauguration Trump demonstration
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, the Rev. Al Sharpton and celebrities including Mark Ruffalo, Michael Moore and Rosie Perez are planning to rally New Yorkers to stand up to President-elect Donald Trump ...
Kayla Derkach Jan 14, 2017
Marchers brave cold, rain for MLK march in DC
WASHINGTON - Despite rain and cold weather, marchers filled several blocks in Washington on Saturday as they rallied in a Martin Luther King Jr. Day march that was at times also a rally against Presid...
Kayla Derkach Jan 14, 2017
Police detain 3 in anti-terror raids in Brussels hotspot
BRUSSELS - Belgian police have detained three people in a series of anti-terror raids in the Brussels suburb of Molenbeek, where some of the Paris and Brussels attackers lived or transited. Spokeswoma...
Kayla Derkach Jan 14, 2017

US midsection grapples with pesky ice storm; more on way
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Parts of the central U.S. grappled Saturday with a second day of road-glazing ice and braced for more of the treacherous, below-freezing weather expected to close out the holiday we...
Kayla Derkach Jan 14, 2017
Pope extends overhaul of Vatican's liturgy department
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis is extending his controversial overhaul of the Vatican’s liturgy department, adding a host of new advisers after an initial shake-up removed some leading conservative...
Kayla Derkach Jan 14, 2017

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