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Poll shows majority in Philippines satisfied with Duterte
MANILA, Philippines - An independent poll released Thursday showed that more than three-quarters of Filipinos are satisfied with President Rodrigo Duterte, even though he is under fire internationally...
Kayla Derkach Oct 06, 2016

6 killed in Kenya as al-Shabab claims to target Christians
NAIROBI, Kenya - Suspected Islamic extremists killed six people in an attack in northern Kenya near the border with Somalia, an official said Thursday, while the al-Shabab extremist group claimed it h...
Kayla Derkach Oct 06, 2016
NAACP to help 'fall guy' in deadly 2013 building collapse
PHILADELPHIA - The president of the Philadelphia NAACP says the group plans to help a demolition contractor appeal his long prison sentence in a deadly 2013 building collapse. According to The Philade...
Kayla Derkach Oct 06, 2016

Buddhist monks lead commemoration of 1976 Thai massacre
BANGKOK - Buddhist monks, survivors, mourners and activists gathered Thursday to mark the 40th anniversary of one of the darkest days in Thailand’s history, when police killed scores of universi...
Kayla Derkach Oct 06, 2016
Malaysian court lets off 'Budgie 9' who partied in swimsuits
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Nine Australians who spent four nights in police detention after stripping down to skimpy swimsuits printed with the Malaysian flag at that nation’s Formula One Grand Pr...
Kayla Derkach Oct 06, 2016

US claims for jobless aid drop to lowest since mid-April
WASHINGTON - The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits last week felt to the lowest level since mid-April, another sign that workers are enjoying job security despite sluggish economic gro...
Kayla Derkach Oct 06, 2016
Lawmaker from fractious UKIP hospitalized after party clash
LONDON - Feuding in Britain’s fractious, right-wing U.K. Independence Party erupted into violence Thursday that left a member of the European Parliament hospitalized with a head injury after an ...
Kayla Derkach Oct 06, 2016

Palestinian president leaves hospital after health scare
RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territory - The 81-year-old Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, underwent an emergency heart procedure on Thursday after suffering exhaustion and chest pains, but was given a c...
Kayla Derkach Oct 06, 2016

Sean Hannity says Fox colleague Megyn Kelly backs Clinton
NEW YORK - Sean Hannity has hurled what many of his Fox News Channel viewers would consider an insult at colleague Megyn Kelly: He accused her of being a Hillary Clinton supporter. Hannity reacted by ...
Kayla Derkach Oct 06, 2016

Rapper Fetty Wap brings $165K to court, pays $360 fine
CEDAR GROVE, N.J. - Fetty Wap (WAHP’) says he brought about $165,000 in cash to a New Jersey municipal building where he admitted to charges including driving with tinted windows and a suspended...
Kayla Derkach Oct 06, 2016

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