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Egypt's top prosecutor to appeal Mubarak verdict

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
CAIRO (AP) -- An Egyptian official says the top prosecutor will appeal the verdict in Hosni Mubarak's trial, which acquitted the former leader and his two sons on corruption charges and cleared senior police officers of complicity in killing protesters during last year's uprising....

Boats take to Thames for queen's jubilee flotilla

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
LONDON (AP) -- More than 1,000 boats will sail down the River Thames on Sunday in a flotilla tribute to Queen Elizabeth II's 60 years on the throne that organizers are calling the biggest pageant on the river for 350 years....

Pope celebrates open-air Mass for 1 million

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
MILAN (AP) -- Pope Benedict XVI celebrated an open-air Mass on Sunday for a million followers, capping three days of activities in Milan aimed at showing support for the family....

Reports: Oman oil strikers returned to jobs

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
MUSCAT, Oman (AP) -- Oman's state media says nearly 400 workers in the country's oil industry are being reinstated after they were fired for staging strikes seeking better conditions and pay....

Reports: Oman oil strikers returned to jobs

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
MUSCAT, Oman (AP) -- Oman's state media says nearly 400 workers in the country's oil industry are being reinstated after they were fired for staging strikes seeking better conditions and pay....

Reports: Oman oil strikers returned to jobs

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
MUSCAT, Oman (AP) -- Oman's state media says nearly 400 workers in the country's oil industry are being reinstated after they were fired for staging strikes seeking better conditions and pay....

Reports: Oman oil strikers returned to jobs

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
MUSCAT, Oman (AP) -- Oman's state media says nearly 400 workers in the country's oil industry are being reinstated after they were fired for staging strikes seeking better conditions and pay....

Al-Qaida leader recalls bin Laden's 'generosity'

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
CAIRO (AP) -- Osama bin Laden spent all his personal wealth on jihad, considering meat and electricity as luxuries so he could save his money to help fund terror attacks, according to recollections from his deputy and successor posted online late Saturday...

Panetta wants more US access to Vietnam harbor

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
CAM RANH BAY, VIETNAM (AP) -- From the flight deck of the USNS Richard E. Byrd, U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta could look out across Vietnam's Cam Ranh Bay towards the South China Sea....

Panetta wants more US access to Vietnam harbor

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
CAM RANH BAY, VIETNAM (AP) -- From the flight deck of the USNS Richard E. Byrd, U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta could look out across Vietnam's Cam Ranh Bay towards the South China Sea....
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Losing faith in Democrats' religious outreach

AP - Politics - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In 2008, Barack Obama took aim at the "pew gap," the overwhelming Republican edge among voters who regularly attend church....

Annan 'gravely concerned' about Syria amid clashes

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
BEIRUT (AP) -- International envoy Kofi Annan said Monday he was "gravely concerned" about the latest violence in Syria, citing shelling of opposition areas in Homs and reports of mortar, helicopter and tank attacks near the coast....

New farm bill would end direct payments to farmers

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A program that puts billions of dollars in the pockets of farmers whether or not they plant a crop may disappear with hardly a protest from farm groups and the politicians who look out for their interests....
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Iran's Khamenei: Israel risks `lightning' reply

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's Supreme Leader warned Sunday that any Israeli attack would be answered with a "lightning" response by the Islamic Republic and suggested Iran's nuclear program cannot be curtailed by Western sanctions....

Boats take to Thames for queen's jubilee flotilla

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
LONDON (AP) -- More than 1,000 boats were to sail down the River Thames on Sunday in a flotilla tribute to Queen Elizabeth II's 60 years on the throne that organizers are calling the biggest gathering on the river for 350 years....

Iran's Khamenei: Israel risks `lightning' reply

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's Supreme Leader says any Israeli attack would be answered by a "lightning" strike by the Islamic Republic....

Afghanistan: Aid workers saved after death threat

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- NATO and Afghan forces launched a daring operation to rescue two female foreign aid workers and their two Afghan colleagues after learning the Taliban planned to kill one of the hostages, an intelligence official said Sunday....

Five bodies found in burned SUV in Ariz. desert

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
An Arizona sheriff says five bodies found burned beyond recognition inside the shell of a charred SUV are likely the result of drug cartel violence....
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Five bodies found in burned SUV in Ariz. desert

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
An Arizona sheriff says five bodies found burned beyond recognition inside the shell of a charred SUV are likely the result of drug cartel violence....
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Record NM blaze studied for forest management

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2026-03-11 06:10
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- From the air, the smoke from a massive wildfire stretches as far as the eye can see, spreading across the rugged country in southwestern New Mexico where the nation's wilderness movement was born nearly a century ago....
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