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Turkey's Leader Remains Defiant

Posted: 12:32 PM Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been taking an increasingly belligerent tone as anti-government protesters continue to denounce him at demonstrations.

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Obama, Xi Signal New Start with Walk in the Desert

Posted: 11:46 AM President Barack Obama and Chinese leader Xi Jinping's 50-minute stroll through an estate in the California desert could mark a notable moment in the relationship between the heads of the world's two largest economies.

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Boat With Up to 60 Migrants Sinks in Indian Ocean

Posted: 5:02 PM Authorities say a boat carrying up to 60 asylum seekers capsized in the Indian Ocean. At least nine bodies have been recovered and no survivors have yet been found.

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US Official: China, US Aligned on North Korea

Posted: 4:51 PM A top U.S. national security official says President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping found "quite a bit of alignment" on the subject of North Korea and agreed that North Korea has to be denuclearized.

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East German Artist Willi Sitte Dead at 92

Posted: 4:17 PM Willi Sitte, one of East Germany's most eminent artists and a key representative of Communism's preferred socialist realism painting style, has died at 92.

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Africa Hopes to Speed Up Medicine Approval Systems

Posted: 12:59 PM Bringing a new medicine to market in Africa requires 54 separate applications to each country on the continent, a time-intensive process that could be costing lives. African leaders are now trying to move toward a regional and eventually continentwide approach to speed the process.

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Xi Says China Upholds Cybersecurity

Posted: 12:42 PM Chinese President Xi Jinping says his country is 'firm in upholding cybersecurity" and cautions that technology is a "double edged-sword" that can drive progress but can impede governments.

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Yemen President Warns al-Qaida Seeks to Rule Again

Posted: 11:24 AM Yemen's president is warning that al-Qaida militants in his country are trying to retake areas they once controlled in the south, but says a military offensive this week helped thwart those plans.

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Pakistan Summons US Envoy Over Drone Strike

Posted: 11:22 AM Just days after taking power, Pakistan's new government has lodged a protest with the U.S. and summoned a top American envoy to vent its frustration following a U.S. drone strike that intelligence officials say killed seven militants.

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Candidate Vows to Reset Iran's Foreign Ties

Posted: 11:02 AM Iran's former top nuclear negotiator, a candidate in next week's presidential elections, says he will reset Iran's economy and reverse President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's foreign policy directions if elected.

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Italy Protests Vienna Pub Making Fun of Mob's Dead

Posted: 10:54 AM Italy has complained to Austrian authorities about a Vienna pub selling Panini named after Mafia bosses as well as other sandwiches that make light of Italians slain by Sicilian mobsters.

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Sweden's Princess Madeleine Weds New York Banker

Updated: 1:54 PM Swedish Princess Madeleine fell in love in the Big Apple. Now she has said "yes" to New York banker Christopher O'Neill in a lavish wedding ceremony in Stockholm.

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Obama Hopes for 'New Model of Cooperation' with China

Posted: 6:49 PM President Barack Obama is welcoming Chinese leader Xi Jinping to the U.S. expressing hope that extended and informal talks will lead to a "new model of cooperation" between the two countries.

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Putin's Divorce Breaks Taboo in Russian Politics

Posted: 11:58 AM Vladimir Putin's divorce from his wife of nearly 30 years has broken a taboo for Russian officials, who almost never speak publicly about their personal life let alone their personal problems.

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EU Defends Right to Peaceful Protest in Turkey

Posted: 11:55 AM A senior European Union official on Friday criticized Turkish police's harsh crackdown on protesters in the last week, telling an audience that included the prime minister that abusers should be punished and that Turkey should aspire to the highest standards of democracy.

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Nicaragua Fast-Tracks Huge Canal Project

Posted: 11:48 AM Nicaragua is trying to revive a centuries-old dream of building an inter-ocean canal, a project experts say could take 11 years to build, cost $40 billion and require digging about 130 miles (200 kilometers) of waterway, 200 feet (60 meters) deep in many places.

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Specifics Elusive in Nigeria's Extremist Fight

Posted: 5:38 PM Nigeria's ongoing battle with Islamic extremists in its northeast remains almost a shadow war, as details from the fighting remain sketchy even after military officials invited journalists to the front lines.

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