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UN peacekeepers killed in Mali
A bomb explosion killed and wounded several members of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Mali in the troubled northern city of Kidal, a spokesman for...
Space monkey
Iran said Saturday it has successfully sent a monkey into space for a second time, part of an ambitious program aimed at manned space flight. Iran's state...
Airport worker arrested in bomb plot
A Kansas man who prosecutors say sympathized with violent terrorists was arrested Friday as part of an FBI sting after he drove a vehicle loaded with what he...
Man found guilty of killing 8 kids in a fire
A former drug dealer was found guilty on Friday at his retrial in the 2005 arson deaths of a woman and eight children at a birthday sleepover — the...
Student with shotgun, wounds 2
A student who went to his suburban Denver high school Friday armed with a shotgun and looking for a specific teacher shot two students, including one...
Several stabbed after Broncos' game
At least three people were stabbed in a parking lot at Sports Authority Stadium Field at Mile High after the Denver Broncos' game Thursday night. Police...
Farewell Mandela: 50,000 turned away
It was easy to see the thousands of people who had been turned away Friday in their bid to say farewell to Nelson Mandela — they were the ones fighting...
Prince & wounded soldiers arrive at Pole
Prince Harry and his fellow adventurers have made it to the South Pole. Harry, 29, is a member of one of three teams involving injured soldiers that set out two...
Bangladesh executes opposition leader
An opposition leader convicted of war crimes during Bangladesh's war of independence in 1971 was executed Thursday, a move that raised fears of new violence...
CIA agent missing nearly 7 years in Iran
An American who vanished nearly seven years ago in Iran was working for the CIA on an unapproved intelligence-gathering mission that, when it came to light...
Bride pleads guilty to grooms murder
A Montana newlywed pleaded guilty Thursday to killing her husband of eight days by pushing him from a cliff in Glacier National Park while they argued about her...
North Korea executes leader's uncle
PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korea said Friday that it had executed Kim Jong Un's uncle as a traitor for trying to seize supreme power, a stunning end for...
Boy goes home with prosthetic eyes
A 6-year-old Chinese boy whose eyes were gouged out in an attack more than three months ago was discharged Thursday from a hospital in the southern Chinese city...
Crash reveals issues with cockpit culture
The investigation into the crash-landing of an Asiana Airlines flight at San Francisco's airport last summer has highlighted problems with cockpit culture...
Teens raid mansion for party and booty
Authorities have recovered a huge haul of high-end swag that thieves snagged during a party at an empty mansion — including armour, shields and a stuffed...
Police find 2,500 bottles of stolen wine
Detectives have recovered more than 2,500 bottles of fancy wine stolen from a Seattle shop, police said Wednesday, and they're examining whether the...
Missouri executes man for 1994 killing
Missouri executed Allen Nicklasson on Wednesday night for killing a Good Samaritan who stopped to help him and his friends after their car stalled on Interstate...
Woman who faked cancer pleads guilty
A woman has admitted she was hooked on heroin when she raised thousands of dollars by falsely claiming she had cancer, prosecutors and her attorney said...
First-grade kid suspended for kissing
The mother of a girl involved in the case of a 6-year-old Colorado boy suspended for giving a classmate unwanted kisses says the school did the right thing. The...
Experts weigh in on braving brutal cold
More than 200 rescuers feared for the worst when a couple and four children vanished this week in the bitterly cold Nevada wilderness. But two days after their...