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Terrorism suspected in car-and-knife attack at Ohio State

Tuesday, 29 November 2016, 06:36 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

A Somali-born Ohio State University student plowed his car into a group of pedestrians on campus and then got out and began stabbing people with a butcher knife Monday before he was shot to...

Updated - France: Fillon declares victory in presidential primary

Sunday, 27 November 2016, 21:28 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Former Prime Minister Francois Fillon has declared victory in France's first-ever conservative presidential primary, beating a more moderate rival who had warned of encroaching populism. Fillon...

Turkey detains BBC, Voice of America reporters in southeast

Sunday, 27 November 2016, 17:11 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Turkish authorities have detained two reports working for foreign news organizations in southeast Turkey, the latest journalists taken into custody in the government's sweeping crackdown following...

Cuba to observe nine days of mourning for Fidel Castro

Sunday, 27 November 2016, 06:30 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Cuba will observe nine days of mourning for Fidel Castro, including a three-day journey by his ashes along the route taken by the rebel army he led on a victorious march across the island in...

Cubans look to future with hope, doubts after Fidel's death

Sunday, 27 November 2016, 06:25 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

His words and image had filled schoolbooks, airwaves and newspapers since before many of them were born. Now Cubans must face life without Fidel Castro, the leader who guided their island to both...

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