Can US stocks in 2018 repeat the huge gains of 2017?
by John BIERS Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- After a banner year for US stocks, that…
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Putin toughens terrorist recruitment sentences
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law Friday a bill toughening sentences for terrorist recruitment as…
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Cold Canada cancels some New Year’s events
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canadians pride themselves on living with cold weather -- but sub-zero temperatures proved too much even…
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Gunman kills 9 in Egypt church attack claimed by IS
by Samer Al-Atrush Agence France Presse CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- A gunman opened fire on a church south of Cairo…
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Protests in Iran second city over high prices: media
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Hundreds took to the streets of Iran's second city Mashhad and other towns on Thursday to…
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Jay-Z, Beyonce imagine daughter as US leader in new video
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- President Blue Ivy Carter? Music power couple Jay-Z and Beyonce have imagined their daughter…
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UN chief congratulates Liberia’s next president
New York, United States | AFP UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday congratulated George Weah on his victory in Liberia's presidential election and praised…
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NBA: Raptors suspend Ibaka after incident with team staff member
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The Toronto Raptors suspended Spanish power forward Serge Ibaka for their NBA game against the Atlanta…
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Cold Canada cancels some New Year’s events
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canadians pride themselves on living with cold weather -- but sub-zero temperatures proved too much even for them…
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IS claims Saint Petersburg supermarket bombing
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- The Islamic State group claimed responsibility on Friday for the bomb attack days earlier that tore through a…
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