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Taliban: Reports of bin Laden’s death greatly exaggerated

KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan's Taliban, who sheltered Osama bin Laden when they governed the country prior to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, said Tuesday that it would be "premature" to comment on U.S. claims that the al-Qaida leader had been killed ...

Obama wins no concessions from China on key issues

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BEIJING — President Barack Obama on Wednesday wraps up a...

Karzai impersonator tests limits of Afghan free speech

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KABUL — Everyone around the Afghan capital seems to recognize his voice, but almost no one knows his face...

U.S. citizens arrested while helping Haitian orphans, church member says

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Sean Lankford said his wife and daughter were among 10 people arrested at the border of Haiti and the Dominican Republic as they were moving 33 orphans to new housing...

Bombing kills 3 U.S. soldiers, 4 Pakistanis

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ISLAMABAD — Three U.S. soldiers involved in training members of Pakistan's paramilitary Frontier Corps were among seven people killed Wednesday by a roadside bomb outside a girls school in northwest Pakistan, a setback for a program regarded as vital to the defeat ...

Chile rejoices as more miners are transported to safety

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COPIAPO, Chile — As a new day dawned, the 13th man trapped for more than two months in a Chilean mine was pulled to safety. About 9:35 a.m...