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Unions called strike because of proposed new taxes on driver licenses, gas and property, among other things
The four women, on a study-abroad year, have all said they intend to remain in Europe to continue their studies, spokesman for Boston College says
Canada-born designer Erdem Moralioglu displays glamorous, full-length evening gowns with full-length gloves and sparkly accessories
Warning came in message to UN agency's annual meeting in Vienna read by US Energy Secretary Rick Perry
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson organized July 20 session to lay out case for maintaining far-flung outposts
Hundreds of riot police mobilized in downtown St. Louis overnight amid reports of property damage and vandalism following another day of peaceful protests over former police officer's acquittal in killing of black man
John Sharp, tasked with overseeing Texas rebuilding efforts, isn't empowered on his own to reshape flood-prone Houston or the state's vulnerable coastline, which has been walloped by three major hurricanes since 2006
Crew of four men and two women part of a study designed to better understand psychological impacts a long-term space mission would have on astronauts
Toronto International Film Festival's People's Choice Award is an early bell-weather for Hollywood's coming awards season
Dozens killed in week of clashes with Somalis, regional government of Ethiopia's restive Oromia region said on Sunday
Hurricane’s destructive floodwaters renew fears about how to manage state's population boom as risks of climate change intensify
US president retweets fake clip showing him striking his former campaign opponent in the back; critics call move ‘juvenile’
Scientists believe poor ocean conditions likely to blame: Cold-water salmon and steelhead confronting an ocean ecosystem that has been shaken up in recent years
One of reforms opposition leader Raila Odinga wants is removal of a dozen top officials he accuses of electoral fraud
Children in region are being forced to endure horrific ordeals such as abuse and recruitment into militia groups, UN children's agency says, with more than 850,000 left without basic services
Fire department officials said in hindsight they shouldn't have told about 3,000 firefighters not to report even as 911 lines were overwhelmed
Head of NATO's Military Committee says alliance is increasing efforts to re-establish military-to-military communications with Russia to avoid 'unintended consequences'
Hurricane Jose threatened heavy surf along the U.S. East Coast; Tropical Storm Norma edged toward Mexico's resort-studded Baja California Peninsula
Prime minister also confirms that German teenage girl found in Mosul last month is still being held in Baghdad prison and may face death penalty
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