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Official: Body found near home of missing NY doc

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- A body was found Friday near the home of a special forces soldier-turned-trauma surgeon who was the subject of a nationwide manhunt after the killing of his ex-girlfriend in a Buffalo hospital, a law enforcement official said....
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In many statehouses, GOP confronts dissention

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Republicans set out a bold conservative agenda after taking control of state capitols across the Midwest and South in the last general election. They wanted to cut taxes and spending, put new limits on labor unions, crack down on illegal immigrants and give parents more alternatives to traditional public schools....
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Affairs of politics and heart mark French election

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
PARIS (AP) -- Back-room deals, black lists and bitter duels. Political and personal intrigue has wormed its way into Sunday's final round of French legislative elections. President Francois Hollande's Socialist Party is battling to assure a solid majority and fulfill his vows to boost growth in Europe and redefine the presidency as one beholden to the people....

Mont. authorities say hitchhiker shot himself

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- Authorities say a West Virginia man who claimed to be a victim of a drive-by shooting along a rural Montana highway has confessed to shooting himself....
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IMF: Spain should raise taxes to reduce deficit

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Spain should raise taxes and cut government workers' pay to narrow its budget deficit, the International Monetary Fund said Friday....

Former Goldman Sachs director convicted in NYC

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
NEW YORK (AP) -- A former Goldman Sachs director accused of feeding confidential information to a corrupt hedge fund manager has been convicted of conspiracy and three counts of securities fraud....
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Key dates in Greece's debt crisis

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- A look at key dates in Greece's financial and political crisis....

73-year-old gets life term in old grudge killing

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
MADISON, S.D. (AP) -- A jockstrap pulled over his head in a high school locker room more than 50 years ago provoked a 73-year-old South Dakota man to fatally shoot his long-ago classmate, a prosecutor said Friday....
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Egypt's Brotherhood pins hopes on presidency

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
CAIRO (AP) -- On the eve of Egypt's presidential run-off election, the Muslim Brotherhood tried Friday to salvage its hopes for leadership, urging voters to back its candidate after it lost its political stronghold with the dissolving of parliament....

US reveals accusations against Secret Service

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. government has revealed details of serious allegations against Secret Service agents and officers since 2004, including claims of involvement with prostitutes, leaking sensitive information, publishing pornography, sexual assault, illegal wiretaps, improper use of weapons and drunken behavior. It wasn't immediately clear how many of the accusations were confirmed to be true....
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Pharmacist's death highlights Greek plight

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Some Greek pharmacies closed on Friday, but not to protest the relentless burden of austerity or the withering of state reimbursements for the drugs they sell. Rather, they are mourning for one of their own, a pharmacist who was shot dead in an apparent holdup....

Pharmacist's death highlights Greek plight

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Some Greek pharmacies closed on Friday, but not to protest the relentless burden of austerity or the withering of state reimbursements for the drugs they sell. Rather, they are mourning for one of their own, a pharmacist who was shot dead in an apparent holdup....

Administration sparing some from deportation

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration will stop deporting and begin granting work permits to younger illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children and have since led law-abiding lives. The election-year initiative addresses a top priority of an influential Latino electorate that has been vocal in its opposition to administration deportation policies....

Judge: Disruptive JetBlue pilot to stand trial

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
AMARILLO, Texas (AP) -- A judge ruled Friday that a JetBlue Airways pilot who left the cockpit during a flight and screamed about religion and terrorists is mentally competent to stand trial....
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Forest boy mystery solved; he's 20 and Dutch

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
BERLIN (AP) -- The forest boy mystery is solved: It's not true....

Forest boy mystery solved; he's 20 and Dutch

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
BERLIN (AP) -- The forest boy mystery is solved: It's not true....

4 Bosnian Serbs sentenced for Srebrenica killings

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) -- Bosnia's war crimes court convicted four former Bosnian Serb soldiers on Friday of participating in the execution of hundreds of Srebrenica Muslims during the country's 1992-95 conflict and sentenced them to a total of 142 years in prison....

Last fugitive caught in '95 Japan nerve gas attack

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
TOKYO (AP) -- His trail cold for years, the last fugitive suspected in a doomsday cult's deadly nerve gas attack on Tokyo's subways in 1995 was caught at a comic book cafe Friday, closing a chapter on Japan's worst terrorist attack....

Last fugitive caught in '95 Japan nerve gas attack

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
TOKYO (AP) -- His trail cold for years, the last fugitive suspected in a doomsday cult's deadly nerve gas attack on Tokyo's subways in 1995 was caught at a comic book cafe Friday, closing a chapter on Japan's worst terrorist attack....

In many statehouses, GOP confronts dissention

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-04-20 21:00
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Republicans set out a bold conservative agenda after taking control of state capitols across the Midwest and South in the last general election. They wanted to cut taxes and spending, put new limits on labor unions, crack down on illegal immigrants and give parents more alternatives to traditional public schools....
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