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Guard burns four toddlers to death in Brazil horror

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- A Brazilian nursery school guard burned four toddlers and their teacher to death after…

Worried, Catalans against independence wonder what next

by Marianne Barriaux  Agence France-Presse BARCELONA, Spain  (AFP) -- Asuncion Garcia sits on a bench in Barcelona anxiously reading a newspaper. She points…

Japan’s Koike pins hopes on tax, nuclear to unseat Abe

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The popular governor of Tokyo, Yuriko Koike, Friday unveiled her policy platform to unseat Prime Minister…

Las Vegas shooter booked Chicago hotel during Lollapalooza

CHICAGO, United States (AFP) -- Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock had booked a hotel room in Chicago during the hugely-popular Lollapalooza music festival,…

Trump to make decision on Iran deal in ‘coming days’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump will reveal his decision on the future of the Iran nuclear…

Deadly tropical storm lashes C. America, heads for US

by Marc Burleigh with Blanca Morel in Managua Agence France-Presse SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AFP) -- A tropical storm sliding north along Central…

Spain captain Ramos praises king’s Catalonia speech

ALICANTE, Spain (AFP) -- Spain captain Sergio Ramos risked creating tensions with his national teammates over Catalonia's independence drive when…

Two killed as storm lashes north Germany

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) - Two people were killed in northern Germany Thursday as fierce winds toppled trees onto cars, while…

Spain court orders Catalan independence session suspended

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain's Constitutional Court on Thursday ordered the suspension of a planned session in Catalonia's parliament at…

To rebuild trust, US cops offer coffee and a friendly ear

by Nova SAFO Agence France-Presse CHICAGO, United States (AFP) -- In a diverse Chicago neighborhood where dozens of languages are…

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