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There has been a flare-up on the Israeli border with Lebanon.

At least two rockets fired from Lebanon crashed into northern Israel, breaking a calm along the border th

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Eight years after the terror strike on the United States, which prompted an invasion of Afghanistan to oust the Taliban, there are indications that the insurgents are cont

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Pakistani military says it has arrested the spokesman for the Taliban in the restive Swat valley along with four other wanted "terrorists." This is the first major arrest

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Lebanon's prime minister-designate Saad Hariri has announced Thursday he is stepping down and calling it quits after more than 10 weeks of fruitless attempts to form a co

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Since the terrorist attacks on the United States eight years ago, 52,000 foreign-born members of the American military have become naturalized U.S. citizens. According to

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Britain's foreign secretary say he has serious concerns about election fraud allegations swirling after last month's Afghan presidential vote and David Miliband says a t

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Under pressure from the United States to halt settlement expansion, Israel's leader is trying to calm the fears of one of his most important constituents: Jewish resident

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Former Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian has been found guilty of corruption and sentenced to life in prison.

The Taipei District Court on Friday convicted Mr. Chen of em

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North Korea has withdrawn its insistence on massive wage increases from South Korea at a jointly-run factory zone in the North. The move is widely seen as part of a broade

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She was known to millions as "Wonder Woman" on the 1970s television series of the same name. Actress and recording artist Lynda Carter is flying high again with the releas

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Country star George Strait recorded his last two award-winning albums at Jimmy Buffett's Shrimp Boat Sound Studio in Key West, Florida. He returned there again to work on

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With more rain comes more flooding in Senegal's capital, Dakar. Just as floodwaters were beginning to subside, heavy rainfall over the past few days have caused water bas

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In a backwoods spot known as The Plateau in northwest Washington State, people farmed the open land and built cabins and campgrounds along pretty Lake Sammamish. They rent

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For the first time in NATO history, one of the alliance's supreme commanders is from a country other than the United States. Air Force general Stephane Abrial of France h

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Security experts are warning more abductions of reporters and other foreign personnel are likely in the war-torn country, following the kidnapping and controversial rescue

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Thousands of deaf athletes are in Taiwan for the 21st summer Deaflympics. Athletes and organizers say the games are an opportunity for the deaf to showcase their abilities

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In testimony to Congress on Thursday, U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Christopher Hill said the United States is still on track to withdraw all of its combat forces from Iraq by A

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The World Health Organization says suicide is a leading cause of death worldwide, and one of the three leading causes of death for young people under 25. To mark World Sui

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Radical Somali Islamist group al-Shabab chopped off the right hands of two thieves Wednesday in Mogadishu as part of its implementation of Sharia law in areas under its co

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A new study of monkeys shows our relatively close relatives react emotionally to music. Some they found soothing, and relaxed as they listened. Other music sounded threate

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President Barack Obama addresses a joint session of the U.S. Congress in a few hours seeking support from Democratic and Republican lawmakers and the American people for a

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Afghanistan's government-appointed election commission is denying bowing to political pressure to include a large number of tainted ballots in its preliminary polling res

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A leading Israeli human rights group says most of the people killed in Israel's offensive in Gaza eight months ago were civilians - many of them children. Those findings

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Aid groups say thousands of Japanese families are living under the poverty line. For many that means they cannot afford to put food on their tables. One organization is tr

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As the situation in Afghanistan grows ever more complex and deadly, more voices are being raised about Western military involvement there. Analogies to the Vietnam war inc