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A hospital in northern Afghanistan admitted 160 girls Tuesday after they were poisoned in their classrooms with a type of spray, a Takhar police official said.

The man fell after police sent four officers up a construction crane on the campus of Southern Methodist University.

Samsung's new flagship Android smartphone, the Galaxy S3, today becomes available in 28 countries, including several European markets such as Germany and the UK.

Ruben Navarrette says an unfair attack against a Latino candidate shows the party's tension between those who welcome diversity and those who don't

The Grammy winner was influential among folk musicians for his brand of bluegrass, blues, country and gospel. He was 89.

Thousands of people are expected to march Tuesday in South Africa to protest a portrait of President Jacob Zuma that shows his genitals.

The presidential runoff pits ousted strongman Hosni Mubarak's former premier against a Muslim Brotherhood leader. One candidate's headquarters was set ablaze.

A pilot was killed as two small planes collided in the air above Fauquier County, Virginia, on Monday, the FAA and Virginia State Police told CNN.

Canadian authorities are investigating reports that debris fell Monday from a troubled airliner and calls saying that the debris fell in southern Ontario, damaging vehicles.

The five-time world champion boxer died at age 45. In his autobiography, he wrote that both of his parents were murdered and that he was "raised to fight to the death."

For Andy Copeland, the "Aimee Day" event he'd been waiting for happened when he was in church.

Under a scorching morning sun, President Barack Obama laid a wreath to fallen U.S. warriors Monday at Arlington National Cemetery as part of Memorial Day ceremonies that will include the launch of a 13-year commemoration of the Vietnam War.

You've heard of CNN, but unless you pay close attention to photo and video credits on news sites, you've probably never heard of the Syrian group SNN.

Six other people -- four teachers and two members of the civil defense -- also died in the blaze at Doha's Villaggio shopping mall, a government official said.

Asher Kaufman says Bashar al-Assad's regime has the upper hand in Syria's civil war, and the only way to end the violence is to persuade China and Russia to withdraw support for al-Assad.

Two suspects awaiting trial on murder charges used a hacksaw to escape from an Arkansas jail early Monday, authorities said.

A week after Facebook's bungled IPO comes fresh news to tantalize, or torment, the company's investors. The social-networking behemoth may be making a phone.

Two International Security Assistance Force troops were killed in one of two helicopter crashes Monday in eastern Afghanistan, officials said.

Pope Benedict XVI's spokesman denied Monday that a cardinal or a woman were being investigated alongside the pope's butler on suspicion of leaking confidential documents.

The director of the National Weather Service announced his sudden retirement last week after an audit of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that found $43.8 million in performance awards to contractors granted without proper justification.