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Want Want China, the Greater China beverage and snack food giant led by Taiwan billionaire Tsai Eng-Meng, plans to scrap its secondary listing in Taiwan, in a setback for the island's efforts to attract overseas-listed c...

Kenyan lawyer says it's his duty to seek justice

Authorities say a Houston-area man turned the tables on two bank robbery suspects who had abducted him and his wife by pulling a gun on the unsuspecting duo and shooting them both, killing one of them.

The six people killed by Pedro Alberto Vargas all lived on the same block, their names inextricably linked as victims in one of Hialeah's worst massacres.

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A driver sped onto the crowded boardwalk at Los Angeles's Venice Beach on Saturday evening, striking at least a dozen people before fleeing, the police said.

The drawn out and dramatic saga between Alex Rodriguez and Major League Baseball is heading towards its inevitable conclusion after talks have allegedly broken down for the final time. The New York Yankees third basemen ...

Nineteen diplomatic missions in the Middle East and North Africa will be shut down through at least Saturday because of continued fears of attacks by Al Qaeda and its allies.

One Chicago neighborhood seems to be escaping the bloodshed thanks to a determined priest. Rival gang members battling on the court instead of the streets. The prize at this championship game is not a trophy, but lives s...

RABAT, Morocco (AP) -- Morocco's king rescinded his pardon of a Spanish pedophile on Sunday after an unusual bout of protests in the case. It was the first time in recent memory that a Moroccan sovereign had reversed a p...

Searchers today recovered the body of a 12-year-old Massachusetts girl who apparently drowned in Vermont's Winooski River after slipping under the surface and failing to emerge while swimming, authorities said.

Americans are definitely driving less, and have been reducing the miles spent on the road for almost a decade, according to a new University of Michigan study. That doesn't mean the country has turned into a big parking ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- Entertainer and political activist Harry Belafonte will be among those attending a symposium on dyslexia at Yale University.

RABAT, Morocco (AP) -- Morocco's king says he is rescinding his pardon of a Spanish pedophile after an unusual bout of protests in the case. It was the first time in recent memory that a Moroccan sovereign had reversed a...

RABAT, Morocco (AP) -- Morocco's king says he is rescinding his pardon of a Spanish pedophile after an unusual bout of protests in the case. It was the first time in recent memory that a Moroccan sovereign had reversed a...

RABAT, Morocco (AP) -- Morocco's king says he is rescinding his pardon of a Spanish pedophile after an unusual bout of protests in the case. It was the first time in recent memory that a Moroccan sovereign had reversed a...

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BOSTON (AP) -- Red Sox reliever Matt Thornton left Sunday's game against Arizona in the eighth inning with an apparent injury.

Pakistan's capital city of Islamabad is on red alert after officials received information in the form of an intelligence intercept of a likely attack on a high-value target, two senior Pakistani officials told CNN on Sun...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Students on summer break are getting a second chance to tour the Connecticut Supreme Court courtroom with a justice.

SANAA, Yemen (AP) -- Security officials say suspected al-Qaida gunmen have killed a military intelligence official in central Yemen.

The booming hip-hop on the stereo in the Cleveland Indians' postgame clubhouse was quickly dialed down to low volume, and the celebration following their 15th shutout victory of the season was muted.