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Juan Manuel Marquez won his lightweight debut Saturday night, stopping linear champion Joel Casamayor for the first time in the Cuban’s career with a dynamic flurry late in the 11th round.
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Two Pakistani intelligence officials say a suspected U.S. missile strike has killed three people near a market close to the Afghan border.
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Wayne Rooney scored twice Saturday to help England overcome a shaky performance and beat Kazakhstan 5-1 in a World Cup qualifying game.
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Mazda denied Saturday that a decision had been made by troubled Ford Motor Co. to sell its stake in the Japanese automaker, but didn’t rule out a possible deal.
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The condition of an Italian woman at the center of a right-to-die case worsened after she suffered a massive hemorrhage, doctors said Saturday.
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A leftist governor says he has agreed to become the Peru’s prime minister, a day after the nation’s Cabinet resigned amid a brewing oil kickbacks scandal.
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Hurricane Norbert has roared into Mexico’s southern Baja California peninsula with torrential rains and screaming winds.
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Graca Machel, a Mozambican human rights campaigner and the country’s former first lady, appealed to schools Saturday to take more action to prevent children being...
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A strong earthquake jolted people awake Saturday in the U.S. and British Virgin Islands and nearby Puerto Rico. There were no immediate reports of damages.
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It took Ellen Arnstein the better part of two years to win the trust of the people of Camargo, a farming town of 5,000 in southeastern Bolivia.
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An upswing in insurgent attacks against Christians in Mosul has forced 500 families to flee in the last week and seek shelter at churches, monasteries and...
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Russian officials say a submarine-launched ballistic missile has made a record flight, hitting a target in the middle of the Pacific Ocean for the first time.
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Police say two Arab-owned apartments were torched in the Israeli town of Acre amid clashes between Jews and Arabs.
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The Cuban baseball team will go for gold again, having beaten the United States 10-2 to reach the Olympic championship game.
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A top Cuban dissident on Monday abruptly left an activist support group she helped found for mothers and wives of Cuban political prisoners, saying she would rather...
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A federal appeals court on Thursday ordered Cuban militant Luis Posada Carriles to stand trial in El Paso on immigration fraud charges.
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A tournament chairman said Wednesday that two prominent players from Cuba’s junior baseball team may have defected in Edmonton.
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A tournament chairman says two prominent players from Cuba’s professional junior baseball team may have defected in Edmonton.
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