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The search continues for missing Boston University graduate Eric Munsell when police investigating the disappearance rescued someone else Monday night from Boston Harbor.

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Australian officials find $160 million worth of meth hidden in kayaks shipped from China     

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Warplanes pound rebel-held town amid reports of death toll peaking on the ground as Geneva talks continue.

North expected to demand halt to South-US military drills in a precursor to potential high-level talks with Washington.

Militants kill 9 members of anti-Taliban militia in northwest Pakistan, police say     

HERMOSILLO, Mexico (AP) -- Parents in the Mexican state of Sonora will no longer be allowed to name their children "Facebook," ''Rambo" or 59 other now banned given names.     

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Educators, students and advocates for sex assault victims testified Tuesday before a legislative committee that is considering a bill designed to improve sexual assault policies on Connecticut's c...

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) -- The United Nations should immediately freeze anti-drug assistance to Vietnam after the communist country sentenced 30 people to die for drug-related offenses, three human rights groups working to g...

No supplies getting into besieged Homs as talks between regime and opposition in Geneva descend into slanging match.

A small tribe of people from a remote corner of northeastern India claim they are the descendants of Jews and are seeking asylum in Israel. In the Indian state of Manipur, which borders Myanmar (Burma) to the east and Ba...

Within two weeks of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, the head of U.S. special forces issued orders that all photos of the body be either turned in or destroyed, a newly released document shows.

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Earthquake Felt In Southeastern Mass.     

US ambassador visits Okinawa, meets governor who supports military base relocation plans     

The shooting has drawn attention once again to the state's expansive self-defense laws that allow people who say they feel threatened to use lethal force to protect themselves.     

Rights group's report blames anti-Balaka fighters for attacks leading to "Muslim exodus of historic proportions".

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) -- A group of Maine Republicans is calling on Democratic House Speaker Mark Eves to stop promoting the expansion of Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act because of a possible conflict of interest an...

A state trooper was injured and taken to Beverly Hospital by ambulance Wednesday afternoon after a car struck his cruiser in front of the Danvers State Police barracks on Maple Street, State Police said.     

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- A former U.S. Army lieutenant from Oklahoma convicted of killing an Iraqi prisoner has been granted parole, the Army said Wednesday.