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Pacquiao, who now sits in the Philippines' House of Representatives, said those in same-sex relationships are 'worse than animals'
Although more recent leaders have permitted re-evaluation of Mao-era policies, substantial discussion of national traumas like the Great Famine can be highly sensitive
Prominent reformist candidate says that his supporters and President Rouhani allies have agreed to release a joint list of candidates in order to more effectively challenge hard-liners and conservatives
Foreign Secretary Hammond says there are ongoing discussions about reforms EU must undertake to satisfy his government
Mario Draghi says system is more resilient due to oversight that was strengthened after the global financial crisis
While drones haven't been a problem yet, the Illinois Department of Corrections "is taking a proactive approach to ensure it does not" become one, says a spokeswoman
Republic has been center of Islamic insurgency that spread across Caucasus after two separatist wars in neighboring Chechnya
Jordan's branch rescinded ties with the region-wide movement based in Egypt; it has undergone several splits in recent years, with breakaway groups emphasizing a domestic agenda
Kanhaiya Kumar was arrested Friday over a demonstration to mark the anniversary of 2013 execution of Afzal Guru, a Kashmiri man convicted of an attack on India's Parliament
'Past Present' reunites members of jazz guitarist's acclaimed quartet from the early 1990s to play his new compositions
Riek Machar says he has accepted his appointment by President Salva Kiir as vice president and will return to the country to take up the position when adequate security arrangements are made
Meeting in Havana on Friday between Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill was the first between the two church's leaders
Singer stand outs, and not just because of his unique style, 'Classic Man,' nominated for best rap/sung collaboration at Monday's Grammy Awards
Officials hope to create a stock of replenishing species to build up damaged or unhealthy reefs in the future
Due to dwindling groundwater reserves in India, Coca-Cola is suspending bottling at three plants to avert a crisis; India is heavily reliant on its erratic monsoon rains for recharging rivers and underground aquifers, and parts of the country suffer regularly from drought
Police say Edgar Latulip was reported missing in 1986 from Waterloo region and suffered a head injury that robbed him of much of his memory
Actor George Clooney and his lawyer wife Amal had a private meeting Friday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to discuss the crisis in Syria and Europe's efforts to help refugees
Growth remains paltry despite a series of tail winds and is susceptible to a reverse if the worst fears in financial markets come to fruition
Greek farmers clashed with riot police in Athens in a protest against government plans to impose new tax hikes and overhaul the pension system; riot police fired tear gas to disperse farmers
With closure Kaeson factory park, North is losing a rare source of legitimate hard currency, but it maintains other external sources of income
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