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Queen and Kate to team up for two appearances
LONDON (AP) -- Palace officials say the Duchess of Cambridge will join Queen Elizabeth II and other royals at two events in the coming weeks....
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Nigeria: pirates kill 2 on cargo ship attack
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) -- A piracy monitoring official says pirates off Nigeria's coast have attacked a cargo ship and shot dead its captain and chief engineer....
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Bombers target Israeli diplomats in Georgia, India
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Assailants attacked Israeli diplomatic targets in India and Georgia in near-simultaneous strikes on Tuesday, wounding two people in a car bombing in New Delhi, officials said. Israel's Foreign Ministry said an attempted car bombing in Georgia was thwarted when the bomb was disc...
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Bombers target Israeli diplomats in Georgia, India
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel's Foreign Ministry is confirming a pair of attempted car bombings against Israeli diplomats in India and Georgia....
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Israeli diplomat's car in India hit by blast
NEW DELHI (AP) -- An explosion tore through an Israeli diplomat's car on the streets of New Delhi on Monday, injuring one person, Israeli officials said. They did not identify the person....
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Schiphol airport evacuated due to bomb threat
AMSTERDAM (AP) -- Airport police evacuated two terminals at Amsterdam's busy Schiphol Airport on Monday after receiving a bomb threat, a spokesman for the force said....
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Australian lawmakers propose allowing gay marriage
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- Two bills to allow gay marriages in Australia were introduced in Parliament on Monday but may fail because of political conflicts....
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Obama to promote job training at community college
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama wants community colleges and businesses to work together to train 2 million workers in high-growth industries, and on Monday will request $8 billion to create a fund to encourage the effort....
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At least your money can live like a millionaire's
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Movie super spies James Bond and Jason Bourne use them. So do real-life presidential candidate Mitt Romney, who says he pays his taxes, and untold numbers of Americans who don't. Swiss banks and their secretive counterparts around the globe may sound like the exclusive provinc...
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AT&T customers surprised by 'unlimited data' limit
NEW YORK (AP) -- Mike Trang likes to use his iPhone 4 as a GPS device, helping him get around in his job. Now and then, his younger cousins get ahold of it, and play some YouTube videos and games....
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JFK intern recounts long-ago affair in new book
NEW YORK (AP) -- Mimi Alford was terrified in 1998 when the Monica Lewinsky scandal turned the word "intern" into a dirty joke, exposing an affair with a president. Her decades-old secret about her trysts with John F. Kennedy was still safe then....
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Induced labor allows dying Texas man see daughter
DALLAS (AP) -- Diane Aulger was about two weeks from her delivery date when she and her husband decided there was no time to wait: Mark Aulger had only days to live, and he wanted to see his child....
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Investigators seek answers to Houston's death
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Investigators worked Sunday to piece together what killed Whitney Houston as the music industry's biggest names gathered for a Grammy Awards show that felt as much like a memorial as a celebration....
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Carnival goes to the dogs with Rio pet parade
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Most pre-Carnival street parties in Brazil are all about samba, but the moves on display at Sunday's Blocao parade were focused more on wagging and strategic sniffing than on fancy footwork....
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Rioting engulfs Athens, buildings burn before vote
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Demonstrators set buildings ablaze and fireballs lit up the night sky in Greece's capital on Sunday amid widespread rioting before a historic parliamentary vote on harsh austerity measures designed to prevent the country from going bankrupt....
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Whitney Houston's daughter taken in ambulance
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Paramedics say they took Whitney Houston's daughter to a Los Angeles hospital Sunday morning for unspecified medical reasons....
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Brazil jet makes forced stop after pilot attack
SAO PAULO (AP) -- A Brazilian airliner safely made a forced landing after a passenger had a "psychotic attack," entered the cockpit and assaulted a pilot, crew members and passengers who tried to subdue him, witnesses said....
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US admiral says forces prepared to confront Iran
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) -- The top U.S. Navy official in the Persian Gulf says he takes Iran's military capabilities seriously but insists his forces are prepared to confront any Iranian aggression in the region....
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Injured boomers beware: Know when to see doctor
CHICAGO (AP) -- It happened to nurse Jane Byron years after an in-line skating fall, business owner Haralee Weintraub while doing "men's" push-ups, and avid cyclist Gene Wilberg while lifting a heavy box....
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Iran summons Azeri envoy over Mossad allegations
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's state-run news agency says the country's foreign ministry has summoned Azerbaijan's ambassador to protest alleged Israeli intelligence activity in the oil-rich Caucasian state....
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USAID contractor work in Cuba detailed
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Reports written by American aid contractor Alan Gross detail secret work he carried out in Cuba before his arrest there in 2009....
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SPIN METER: Romney backed earmarks as governor
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney takes a hard line against congressional earmarks, but the GOP presidential front-runner had a more favorable view of federal pork-barrel spending when he was governor of Massachusetts....
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From the go, roller-coaster GOP White House race
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- From the start, it's been a roller-coaster race for the Republican presidential nomination....
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France's far-right leader attempts image change
PARIS (AP) -- Marine Le Pen has purged the old guard from her father's extreme-right National Front party and is reaching out to Jews, maligned under his leadership, in her bid to be the next president of France....
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Houston recalled as happy in days before death
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Whitney Houston's last days were spent surrounded by family, catching up with old friends and doing a bit of what she was best known for: singing....
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