AP – She was a stranger, and she kissed me. Just for being an American.
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AFP – Spain rejected Wednesday a request by Osama bin Laden’s son Omar for political asylum, months after he was refused permission to live in England with his British wife, the interior ministry and the couple said.
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AFP – Tens of thousands of mourners lined the streets of Khartoum on Wednesday and prayed as the body of late president Ahmed al-Mirghani was laid to rest alongside an ancestral mosque.
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AP – Sporadic gunfire and explosions echoed Wednesday around this town in eastern Congo, as rebels fought pro-government militiamen for a second day, forcing thousands to flee.
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AP – Spain’s Interior Ministry says it has rejected an asylum request from a son of Osama bin Laden.
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AP – The Chinese government has sentenced 55 people in connection with deadly riots in March protesting Beijing’s rule over Tibet, state media reported late Tuesday.
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AP – A fiery plane crash into rush-hour traffic claimed the life of the Mexico’s most powerful official after the president, a heavy blow to the government’s escalating battle against drug cartels.
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AP – Iraqi officials said Wednesday they don’t expect Barack Obama to withdraw U.S. troops hastily from Iraq because he told them last summer that he wouldn’t make a decision without consulting them and U.S. commanders on the ground.
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AP – For many across Africa and the world, Barack Obama’s election seals America’s reputation as a land of staggering opportunity.
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AP – Nomadic yak herders trekked for days from icy Himalayan peaks to join thousands of people in the capital as Bhutan prepared to celebrate the coronation of the fifth king of the Land of the Thunder Dragon.
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