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Details are still sketchy because of the remoteness of the affected area
So far, creditors are little inclined to budge from heavy cuts they have pushed on Greece for five years
But creditors say Athens has to propose tougher economic reforms before they'll release funds needed to stave off default
Environmental Protection Agency finding of endangerment to human health clears way for possible US adoption of international emissions standards
Girl forced to marry at age 13, who then poisoned her 35-year-old husband and three friends, is set to be freed in Nigeria, amid fears for her safety and future
Latest installment of erotic bestseller that has sold more than 125 million copies to be released in just over a week
Swedish operator TeliaSonera is paying $115 million for a 1.4 percent stake, which would value Spotify at about $8.2 billion
Weapons, said to be jointly financed by US and Saudi Arabia, intended for use against Islamist militants along country's volatile border with Syria
Americans are less willing than Europeans to send economic aid to Ukraine but more willing to use force against Russia if it attacked a neighboring NATO country
California attorney won conviction of one of America's most notorious mass murderers in 1971, went on to become a successful writer in later years
Meanwhile, IS militants seize new territory, inching closer to a major city and oil terminals
Saudi-led coalition aircraft reportedly also bombed eight other provinces, including sites near Saudi border and Red Sea, killing dozens
Minuscule result seen as striking repudiation of high-priced FIFA puff piece starring Tim Roth as FIFA President Sepp Blatter, who announced last week that he will resign
In Cairo's hotels, tourists can now enjoy Egyptian wine described by an expert as 'eminently drinkable'
US Republican presidential candidate stakes position ahead of speech at European economic conference in Berlin
She claims responsibility for her father's death is shared by employees of state-controlled TV who cast him and other opposition leaders as 'national traitors'
Al-Manar TV said the IS attack targeted several Hezbollah positions outside the northeastern Lebanese border village of Ras Baalbek
PM Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke said the military campaign by Somali and AU forces has been successful, and Islamic militants now control only 20 percent of country
Former PM Tomiichi Murayama, who authored Japan's landmark 1995 apology, demanded Abe 'honestly spell out' the country's wartime actions
Days from a critical House vote on trade promotion authority, it's still far from certain Obama can muster enough votes
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