Brazil high court suspends order that could free Lula
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- The chief judge of Brazil's supreme court suspended Wednesday an order by another justice on the…
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S.Korean grain silo transforms into world’s largest mural
INCHEON, South Korea (AFP) -- A dreary grain silo that was transformed into an enormous colorful artwork in South Korea…
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Queen guitarist Brian May releases tribute to NASA spacecraft
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Jamming and astrophysics go hand-in-hand for Queen lead guitarist Brian May, who announced Wednesday he…
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Lawsuit adds to Facebook woes on data protection
by Rob Lever Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Facebook's woes mounted Wednesday as it faced a lawsuit…
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George H.W. Bush secretly sponsored Filipino boy, letters reveal
CHICAGO, United States (AFP) -- To the boy in the Philippines, his American benefactor and source of kind letters and…
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Trump orders full withdrawal of US troops from Syria
by Thomas WATKINS Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States will withdraw all of its troops…
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US Federal Reserve raises lending rate; signals slower pace ahead
by Heather SCOTT Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Federal Reserve raised the benchmark interest rate…
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Catholic Church’s Pope Francis accepts US bishop’s resignation over misconduct with minor
VATICAN CITY (AFP) -- Catholic Church's Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Los Angeles auxiliary bishop Alexander Salazar…
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EU probes hack of ‘thousands’ of diplomatic cables
by Damon Wake Agence France Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The EU announced an urgent investigation Wednesday after hackers with…
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In photos: Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray back home in the PHL
(Eagle News) -- Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray returned to Manila on Wednesday, December 19, two days after…
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