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Socialists take French Parliament, sweep power

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
PARIS (AP) -- Francois Hollande is the man in charge after his Socialist Party swept France's parliamentary election. Voters welcomed the French president's vision of injecting government money into Europe's economies in hopes of helping the joint euro currency stave off disaster....

Socialists take French Parliament, sweep power

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
PARIS (AP) -- Francois Hollande is the man in charge after his Socialist Party swept France's parliamentary election. Voters welcomed the French president's vision of injecting government money into Europe's economies in hopes of helping the joint euro currency stave off disaster....

Sigh of relief at G20 summit over Greek election

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) -- Finger-length and emerald-green, the lawns of time-share condos and all-inclusive resorts seem to gleam in the bright sun as the surf rolls gently against the white-sand beaches of Los Cabos. Sometimes the only noise is the ruffling of palm fronds in the languid ocean breeze....

Rodney King, whose beating led to LA riots, dies

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- His beating stunned the nation, left Los Angeles smoldering and helped reshape race relations and police tactics. And in a quavering voice on national television, Rodney King pleaded for peace while the city burned....
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Obama's deportation stay late for some immigrants

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) -- Marlon Roberto Cortes was stocking shelves in the frozen food section of a suburban Boston supermarket when he was summoned to the back office....

Obama's deportation stay late for some immigrants

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) -- Marlon Roberto Cortes was stocking shelves in the frozen food section of a suburban Boston supermarket when he was summoned to the back office....

Obama's deportation stay late for some immigrants

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) -- Marlon Roberto Cortes was stocking shelves in the frozen food section of a suburban Boston supermarket when he was summoned to the back office....

Pope to Irish: Child abuse by clergy `a mystery'

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Benedict XVI told Irish Catholics on Sunday it is a mystery why priests and other church officials abused children entrusted in their care, undermining faith in the church "in an appalling way."...

Pope to Irish: Child abuse by clergy `a mystery'

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Benedict XVI told Irish Catholics on Sunday it is a mystery why priests and other church officials abused children entrusted in their care, undermining faith in the church "in an appalling way."...

Radiohead drum technician killed in stage collapse

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
TORONTO (AP) -- Investigators combed through the wreckage of a Toronto stage Sunday to determine what caused the structure to come crashing down ahead of a Radiohead concert, killing the band's drum technician and injuring three other crew members....

Romney won't say he'll overturn immigration order

AP - Politics - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
BRUNSWICK, Ohio (AP) -- Mitt Romney in an interview aired Sunday repeatedly refused to say that he would overturn President Barack Obama's new policy allowing some young illegal immigrants to stay in the United States. He claimed Obama's decision was political, while senior White House adviser David Plouffe said the move wasn't motivated by politics....

Pope to Irish: Child abuse by clergy `a mystery'

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Benedict XVI told Irish Catholics on Sunday it is a mystery why priests and other church officials abused children entrusted in their care, undermining faith in the church "in an appalling way."...

White House congratulates Greece on elections

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House is congratulating the Greek people for holding that country's election in difficult times....
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White House congratulates Greece on elections

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House is congratulating the Greek people for holding that country's election in difficult times....
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White House congratulates Greece on elections

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House is congratulating the Greek people for holding that country's election in difficult times....
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White House congratulates Greece on elections

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House is congratulating the Greek people for holding that country's election in difficult times....
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Rodney King, key figure in LA riots, dies at 47

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Rodney King, the black motorist whose 1991 videotaped beating by Los Angeles police officers was the touchstone for one of the most destructive race riots in the nation's history, was declared dead early Sunday after being pulled from the bottom of his swimming pool. He was 47....
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21 killed in attacks on churches in Nigeria

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
KADUNA, Nigeria (AP) -- Suicide bombers killed 21 people in attacks on three churches in Nigeria during Sunday services, exacerbating religious tensions in a West African nation that is almost evenly divided between Muslims and Christians....

21 killed in attacks on churches in Nigeria

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
KADUNA, Nigeria (AP) -- Suicide bombers killed 21 people in attacks on three churches in Nigeria during Sunday services, exacerbating religious tensions in a West African nation that is almost evenly divided between Muslims and Christians....

21 killed in attacks on churches in Nigeria

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-18 13:36
KADUNA, Nigeria (AP) -- Suicide bombers killed 21 people in attacks on three churches in Nigeria during Sunday services, exacerbating religious tensions in a West African nation that is almost evenly divided between Muslims and Christians....
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