Rescuers pull ‘miracle’ baby from collapsed Russian building
by Anna MALPAS Agence France Presse MOSCO, Russia (AFP) -- Russian rescuers Tuesday pulled a baby boy hurt but alive…
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UK ‘terrorist’ stabbing suspect held under mental health law
by Robin MILLARD / Joe JACKSON Agence France Presse MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP) -- A British probe into a stabbing…
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9 hurt as car rams into famous Tokyo street on New Year’s Eve
by Hiroshi HIYAMA Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Nine people were hurt, one seriously, when a man deliberately…
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Xi, Trump vow cooperation on diplomatic anniversary: state media
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The presidents of China and the US have exchanged messages vowing to boost cooperation despite a…
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Taiwan New Year tax protesters cite French ‘yellow vest’ success
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- A Taiwanese tax reform campaign whose activists dress in yellow ramped up its protests Tuesday, interrupting…
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Rescuers search for survivors in deadly Indonesian landslide
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Rescuers are searching for survivors after a landslide triggered by heavy rain left at least 15…
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Kim warns N. Korea could consider change of tack
by Jung Hawon Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Nuclear-armed North Korea wants good relations with the US…
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NASA spacecraft survives risky encounter with faraway world
TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- An unmanned NASA spacecraft sent a signal back to Earth Tuesday that it successfully made…
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New Brazil leader Bolsonaro targets crime, leftwing ‘ideology’
by Louis GENOT, with Marc BURLEIGH in Rio de Janeiro Agence France Presse BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's new far-right…
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Trump congratulates Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro on inauguration
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump congratulated Brazil's new far-right President Jair Bolsonaro as he took office…
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