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Millions brace for massive US snow storm
The eastern United States braced Thursday for a blizzard that could bury Washington under more snow than it has seen in nearly ...Three protesters killed in fresh Nepal violence
Police fired on ethnic protesters in southern Nepal on Thursday, killing at least three and wounding eight, in fresh violence likely to ...Ugandan rebel commander Ongwen faces 70 war crimes charges
The International Criminal Court on Thursday began laying out 70 charges of war crimes against notorious Lord\'s Resistance Army commander Dominic Ongwen, ...U.N. seeks $1.3 billion in humanitarian funding for South Sudan
The United Nations is seeking $1.3 billion in humanitarian aid for South Sudan, where two in ten of the population have been ...Scientists: Good evidence for 9th planet in solar system
Scientists reported Wednesday they finally have "good evidence" for Planet X, a true ninth planet on the fringes of our solar system.At least 21 dead in Taliban attack on Pakistan university
At least 21 people died in a Taliban assault on a university in Pakistan Wednesday, where witnesses reported two large explosions as ...Sarah Palin endorses Donald Trump as US President
Former vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin endorsed Republican billionaire Donald Trump, saying the real estate mogul would "lead the charge" as America\'s ...Finland, Norway bridle at migrant flows from Russia
Finland and Norway sought to ease migrant flows from Russia, as tensions over Europe\'s refugee crisis spread to the continent\'s northernmost frontiers.Deep in Colombian jungle, peace looms at rebel hideout
The rebel leader known as Juan Pablo carries with him a new telescopic assault rifle and a heavy heart.Colombian govt, FARC rebels ask UN to monitor end of conflict
The Colombian government and the country\'s largest rebel group say they are requesting a United Nations observer mission to monitor a cease-fire ...




