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Nearly 700 Sick Animals Rescued From Shelter
Nearly 700 animals in North Carolina are safe after being rescued from a shelter.The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) saved dogs, cats, horses and
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British Woman in Prison for Taking Her Baby to Raqqa
A British woman who took her child to Syria and joined the Islamic State has been sentenced to six years in prison.A British court ruled Tareena Shakil guilty of membership in the
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Wages for Women Lag Years Behind Men
Women in northern European nations are closest to equality with men on wages, education, health and education.That is the finding of a report by the World Economic Forum.The United
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Officials Say They Failed Women in Cologne Attacks
Police, government officials and journalists say they failed the women attacked in Cologne, Germany on New Year’s Eve.Groups of young men sexually attacked and robbed women t
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Trending Today: Vote For #Higa2016
This is What’s Trending Today.Hawaiian-born Ryan Higa is a comedian. He loves making people laugh.Last weekend, he posted a video on YouTube. The video is called “How t
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Myanmar's New Legislature Takes Oath
New members of Myanmar's legislature, many dressed in traditional clothing, took a joint oath of office Monday in the capital, Naypyidaw.The new legislature, or parliament, is bei
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Migrants Cower as Raids Target Illegal Immigrants
The United States recently launched a campaign to expel illegal immigrants from Central America.The Obama administration targeted people who stayed after they were told to leave th
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Venice Throws Wild Party Before Lent
The canals of Venice, Italy were packed with boats this week to launch a period of celebration leading up to Lent.The city kicks off its Carnival with a boat parade. “Carniva
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China Charges Canadian with Spying and Stealing
China said Friday it has charged a Canadian with spying and stealing state secrets.Kevin Garratt was arrested in August 2014 with his wife, Julia. She was released after six months
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Ice Boats Race Like the Wind
Who says you have to stay inside your home when it is cold outside?There’s an unusual sport practiced in the northern United States, and the season only starts when winds sta
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Chaos at Deadly Attack on Saudi Mosque
Muslim worshippers ran in panic after attackers set off bombs and fired shots in a mosque in Saudi Arabia.Five died and 18 others were wounded. Attackers wore suicide belts and car
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Trending Today: Sia, Jimmy Fallon and The Roots
This is What’s Trending Today.If you have not heard of Sia Furler, you have now, thanks to “Iko Iko” and Jimmy Fallon of the Tonight Show.Sia Furler is an Austral
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Egyptians Face Charges for Bad Repairs to Ancient Mask
Eight Egyptians may go to trial for their bad repairs on the gold mask of ancient King Tutankhamun.Known as “King Tut,” the ancient King’s famous golden burial ma
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Boko Haram Dents Chad, Cameroon Economies
Attacks from Boko Haram militants are hurting the economies of Chad and northern Cameroon.The militants often attack trucks transporting goods to the two central African nations. S
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Trending Today: Barbie Reimagined
This is What’s Trending Today.The Barbie doll has been a part of American culture for more than 50 years. Tall, blond and blue-eyed, the doll became a symbol of the “al
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Panel Clears Planned Parenthood, Charges Its Accusers
A Texas grand jury decided this week to clear the health care organization Planned Parenthood of charges that it sells body parts from aborted fetuses. The decision has angered tho
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Trump Leads in Iowa, Bloomberg May Join the Race
For nearly a year, candidates have been telling American voters that they are best qualified to become the next U.S. president. On Monday, voters will have their say in an evening
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US Asking China to Limit North Korea’s Nuclear Testing
The United States and China say they want the Korean peninsula free of nuclear weapons, but they have not agreed on new actions after North Korea’s recent nuclear test.U.S. S
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Vietnam's Ruling Committee Re-elects Leader
Vietnam's Communist Party re-elected Nguyen Phu Trong to a second five-year term as general-secretary Wednesday. The official Vietnam News Agency reported the move.The 71-year-old
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Deadly Shootout Between Police, Anti-Federal Group
Federal and state police officers have exchanged gunfire with members of an armed group in Oregon, killing one person. The armed group had taken control of a federal wildlife area
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Basketball Great Surprises Florida Children
This is What’s Trending Today.Bobby White works as a police officer in Gainesville, Florida.On January 15, he was told to investigate a noise complaint. A group of young men
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Documents Show Islamic State Seeks Power, Control
Papers collected from the Islamic State terror group show the militants’ dark world.The documents show how IS militants act -- anxious, obsessed, harsh and horrible. And they
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Lao Communists Name New Leaders
The Lao Communist Party has announced a change in leadership.During a weeklong party meeting, Bounnhang Vorachit was named secretary-general. Bounnhang is 78-years-old. He has long
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Muslim Women Tweet to British PM David Cameron
This is What’s Trending Today…Last week, British Prime Minister David Cameron announced a plan that would require women immigrants to learn English within 30 months of
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Ten Afghan Policemen Killed in 'Insider Attack'
Officials in Afghanistan say an Afghan policeman believed to have links to the Taliban killed 10 police officers in the central province of Uruzgan on Tuesday.The attack took place
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