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Nine injured in Houston shooting, suspect killed

by Nova SAFO WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A gunman, who police say was wearing military attire with Nazi emblems,…

Clinton, Trump neck and neck heading into first debate

  by Brigitte Dusseau WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The lengthy US presidential campaign is careening towards a 90-minute Monday…

Fuel tanker fire extinguished in Gulf of Mexico

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- A massive fire that burned for more than 24 hours aboard a fuel tanker ship…

Residents evacuate Cedar Rapids homes ahead of flooding in Iowa

Residents were told to evacuate certain parts of Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Sunday (September 25) evening due to the risk…

Russia? China? Who hacked Yahoo, and why?

PARIS, France (AFP) - by Guy JACKSON Laurence BENHAMOU Yahoo's claim that it is the victim of a gigantic state-sponsored…

Clash of titans: Clinton, Trump gird for first debate

by Brigitte DUSSEAU WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton square off Monday for their first presidential…

Japan PM demands world find ‘new means’ to stop N. Korea

by Shaun TANDON UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday demanded that the world…

Obama set to veto 9/11 victims’ bid to sue Saudis

by Andrew BEATTY WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Barack Obama is poised to veto legislation exposing Saudi Arabia to…

Charlotte braces for more riots after police shooting

Authorities in Charlotte, North Carolina, braced on Wednesday (September 21) for a possible second night of rioting triggered by the…

New York bombing suspect captured in police shootout

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - by Jennie MATTHEW US police on Monday wounded and captured an Afghan-born American wanted over…

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