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What to expect this week from school protests rattling France's government
Troubled diva Amy Winehouse dead
LONDON - Few artists summed up their own career in a single song - a single line - as well as Amy Winehouse.
Terror in Norway
OSLO, Norway - A Norwegian who dressed as a police officer to gun down summer campers killed at least 80 people at an island retreat, horrified police said early Saturday. It took investigators several hours to beg…
Economic gaps widening in affluent Israel
JERUSALEM - First came a revolt over cheese that forced Israel's largest dairy companies to lower their prices.
Murdoch rejects blame for hack scandal at hearing
LONDON - Summoned by lawmakers to answer for a phone hacking and bribery scandal at one of his tabloids, Rupert Murdoch said he was humbled and ashamed Tuesday…
World/Nation Briefs July 20, 2011
UK lawmakers grill police
World/Nation Briefs July 19, 2011
China calls on US to retract Dalai Lama invite
BEIJING - China called on the U.S. to withdraw an invitation for the Dalai Lama to meet with President Barack Obama at the White House, saying Saturday that it…
Clinton chides NATO ally Turkey on rights curbs
ISTANBUL (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, chiding a NATO ally whose support is critical to American goals in the Mideast, said Saturday that Turkey must act on concerns about backsliding on hu…
World/Nation Briefs July 15, 2011
Debt-limit
World/Nation Briefs July 14, 2011
8-year-old Brooklyn boy is killed and dismembered
World/Nation Briefs July 13, 2011
McConnell: Give Obama powers to raise debt limit
World/Nation Briefs July 12, 2011
Rescue work ends after Indian train wreck kills 68
Malaysia arrests 1,667 at protest
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Police fired tear gas and detained hundreds of activists as more than 20,000 demonstrators massed Saturday across Malaysia's main city…
News of the World says goodbye
LONDON - Britain's best-selling Sunday tabloid the News of the World signed off with a simple front page message - "THANK YOU & GOODBYE" - leaving the media es…
World/Nation Briefs July 9, 2011