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One of the soldiers was critically wounded by a stab wound to the neck while the other was lightly hurt before he opened fire and killed the attacker
A new historical narrative brings to life the story of a slave, Hannah Reynolds, who was shot hours before the war to end slavery unofficially came to a close
Voter turnout increased substantially from the previous election
Around 100 people moved into vast, abandoned Art Deco residential building overnight Monday and Tuesday, slipping through a breach in wrought-iron fence
Singers earned multiple nominations including top female artist and top male artist
Fars news agency says militant group known as Jeish al-Adl claimed responsibility for attack on its Twitter page, saying group's members targeted border guards in town of Negur
Islamic State militants overran Saddam Hussein's hometown last June, capturing about 1,700 soldiers as they were trying to flee air base previously used by US troops
Authorities say there are no signs of contamination of the nearby environment
Surveys find that men in US special operations forces doubt female counterparts can meet physical, mental demands of their commando jobs
British royal, a captain, reports for duty in Canberra at start of four-week attachment to Australian army
Craig Stephen Hicks, 46, is accused of February shooting deaths of North Carolina college students; their families say they were targeted because of their faith
There are 27 players making $20 million or more and 123 making at least $10 million
Jenny Wallenda was oldest daughter of high-wire walker Karl Wallenda and grandmother of daredevil performer Nik Wallenda
Maysak brings sporadic rains and whips up waves; no storm-related deaths have been officially declared by authorities so far
Vatican's official English-language translation of Pope Francis' 'Urbi et Orbi' - to the city and the world - Easter message
Francis says Easter mystery requires faithful to seek answers 'to the questions which challenge our faith, our fidelity and our very existence'
Landfall along country's northeast coast expected Sunday; storm killed four, wrecked hundreds of homes in Micronesia
Campaigns leading up to March 17 vote intensified Mizrahi, Ashkenazi disputes
Militants purportedly shown hammering, shooting at ancient Iraqi city and its relics
Most violent clash was in Melbourne, Australia's second-largest city, where police struggled to separate 3,000 opposing demonstrators
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