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England A young man was stabbed to death Monday during a post-Christmas shopping rush on one of London's busiest commercial streets. He was attacked at the junction of Oxford Street...
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Ivory Coast The U.S. State Department issued a travel warning citing the potential for civil unrest because of demonstrations that have been going on for several months. Although the situation...
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Belgium An attacker in Liege threw grenades and fired shots Tuesday into the crowded Place Saint-Lambert, the main entry to the city shopping district, killing at least five and injuring...
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Bahrain A small bomb detonated at the British Embassy in Bahrain prompted the government to step up security at foreign embassies. The attack confirms that tensions remain high in the...
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Ecuador The Tungurahua volcano spewed lava and rock Tuesday, prompting the government to urge four villages to evacuate. Ecuador's Geophysical Institute noted increased activity two days earlier, and authorities prepared...
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Ecuador The Tungurahua volcano spewed lava and rock Tuesday, prompting the government to urge four villages to evacuate. Ecuador's Geophysical Institute noted increased activity two days earlier, and authorities prepared...
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Bahrain The U.S. State Department issued a travel alert Nov. 18 warning that travelers to Bahrain have faced increased scrutiny and that the government has refused entry to some Americans....
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Australia A diver from Texas was killed by a shark Oct. 22 off the coast of Rottnest Island near Perth in Western Australia. The island's beaches were closed Monday after...
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Australia Delays and cancellations have hit aviation hard in recent months because of customs protests and rolling labor action by pilots, engineers and ground staff at Qantas. This could continue...
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Central America A week of torrential rainfall that triggered floods and landslides left at least 80 people dead across Central America. El Salvador and Guatemala were the worst hit. International...