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Outgoing NATO deputy rues early optimism on Marjah
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — NATO commanders were overly optimistic when they predicted quick success taking the key Taliban-held town of…
Buildings collapse, 2 injured in powerful NZ quake
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — Chimneys and walls crumbled to the ground, roads cracked in half and residents were knocked off their…
9 killed in New Zealand skydiving plane crash
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A light aircraft carrying skydivers crashed in flames Saturday near a popular tourist spot in New…
Indonesian Muslims protest plan to burn Quran
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of Indonesian Muslims rallied outside the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta on Saturday to denounce an…
SKorean foreign minister in scandal offers to quit
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan offered to resign Saturday amid accusations of nepotism over the…
Death toll rises to 65 in attack on Pakistanis
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — The death toll from a Pakistani Taliban suicide attack on a Shiite Muslim procession rose from 43 to 65…
Toll from attack on Pakistani Shiites jumps to 65
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say the death toll from a suicide attack on a Shiite Muslim procession rose from 43 to 65…
Sea lion mauls 11-year-old boy at Australian zoo
SYDNEY (AP) — An 11-year-old boy was recovering Saturday after a sea lion mauled him at a popular Sydney zoo's aquarium show as…
SKorean foreign minister offers to resign
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A news report says South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan has offered to resign over his ministry's…
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Global Connections: Nigeria and BrazilIn the first week of Global Connections, see the best viewer suggestions of what connects both Brazil and Nigeria.
