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Home Sweet Home For 3 U.S. Hostages

Held By Colombian Rebels Since 2003, Americans Saved With 12 Others

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Renewed Warnings About Al Qaeda

Terror Group "Remains A Grave Threat" To Middle East And The Western World, Says State Dept. Official



4 Decapitated Bodies Found In Mexico

Four Bodies Found On Same Street, Blocks Away From Severed Heads



Zimbabwe Opposition Wants New Mediator

Tsvangirai Rejects African Union's Decision To Keep S. Africa's President In Charge Of Crisis

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Prince William's Ship Makes Drug Bust

The Prince's Royal Navy Ship Intercepts Speedboat With $80 Million In Cocaine On Board

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Deadly Road Rampage Rattles Jerusalem

Palestinian Construction Worker Plows Into Cars, Pedestrians; Dozens Injured

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Iraqis: Hezbollah Trained Shiite Militants

2 Lawmakers, Army Officer Say Iran Backing Group Training Fighters To Gain Influence



Mexican Police Torture Videos Cause Uproar

Cops Say Practicing Harsh Techniques On Each Other Is Essential Training In Drug War



China, Dalai Lama Continue Secret Talks

Secretive Meetings Enter Second Day; Aimed At Easing Tensions Following March Riots



Mongolia Erupts With Post-Vote Violence

Police Cordon Off Section Of Capital; Emergency Declared As Protesters Torch Ruling Party Headquarters



Riots Break Out In Seoul Over U.S. Beef

Candlelight Vigils Devolved Into Violent Clashes Between Protesters And Police, Government Says

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Peru, Bolivia Using Schoolyard Diplomacy

Presidents Feuding: Called "Fat," Peru's Garcia Suggests Bolivia's Morales "Shut Up"



More Troops Dying In Afghanistan Than Iraq

Strengthening Terror Groups Make Afghanistan Deadlier For Coalition Troops 2 Months In A Row

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Mugabe Spokesman: West "Can Go Hang"

Zimbabwe's President Remains Defiant; Spokesman Flatly Denies Any Chance Of Power-Sharing

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AG Says Maddie's Case Still Open

Denies Published Reports, Says Officials Yet To Decide On Final Review Of British Girl's Disappearance

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In Royal Circles

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Men's Fashion Lines Crossed

This season's French menswear collections a sea of sequins, silk and pink ... leaving many a little confused.


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Key dates in the history of the former British colony in southern Africa.


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Gay Marriage Goes Global

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