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Until recently, real estate mogul/presidential candidate held lead nationally and in early primary states preference polls, but recent surveys have shown retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson leading in Iowa
Kaiser Family Foundation poll found keeping drugs for cancer, hepatitis, HIV affordable is top health priority for Democrats, Republicans and independents
Hong Kong director received Tokyo International Film Festival's Samurai Award honoring trailblazers who have made outstanding contributions to art of filmmaking
Spokesman says "Piano Man'' will lead Citi Field in national anthem prior to Friday night game between NY Mets and Kansas City Royals
Candidates for FIFA's Feb. 26 election are: Michel Platini, Prince Ali bin al-Hussein, Gianni Infantino, Tokyo Sexwale, Musa Bility, Jerome Champagne and Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa
State prosecutor says Seneca officer who fatally shot 19-year-old during drug sting didn't correctly approach teen's vehicle, but that doesn't make him criminally responsible
Somali refugee, who alleged she was raped in Nauru, will be flown to Australia for a second time to potentially have an abortion
Vote to revive Export-Import Bank, deals defeat to tea party conservatives and Speaker-to-be Paul Ryan
Abby Wambach has appeared in 252 international matches, scoring 184 goals
Plan reflects fragile position of Palestinians in a city where they have long encountered discrimination
Habib Essid tells AP the unemployment rate in Tunisia of 15 percent nationally and 33 percent for young university graduates is the biggest risk factor for future attacks
Russia's economy fell into recession this year for the first time since 2009 due to Western sanctions and a drop in prices for the country's crucial energy exports
Fall of Suez Canal toll revenues dampens hopes that new parallel waterway - which authorities claim will more than double canal income in next seven years - will boost economy in immediate future
Major brewers are betting that Africans will shift to higher quality beers as economic development increases disposable income
Defendants convicted of abusing power to force consulting joint venture, led by Tokyo-based JTC, to pay 11 billion Vietnamese dong from 2009 to 2014
Sentences follow pattern of convictions targeting activists, journalists and artists as grim backdrop to President Rouhani's efforts to soften country's image
New research shows sharp declines since 1990 in nearly all lion populations in West, Central Africa, and that both regions risk losing half their lions within next two decades
The agreement opens the way to eventual full membership into the EU, Kosovo's main trading partner
Republican front-runner is widely unpopular among Hispanics, new AP-GfK poll finds, challenging billionaire's oft-repeated assertion that he will win Hispanic vote if he becomes party's nominee
Darwin Deason, a technology entrepreneur, and his son, Doug, had given millions to 2016 efforts of former Texas governor Rick Perry
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