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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's campaign is using his support of gay marriage to draw a contrast with Republican rival Mitt Romney....

The American Dream | A Chinese group known as "Sino-Michigan Properties LLC" has bought up 200 acres of land near the town of Milan, Michigan.

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CIDAHU, Indonesia (AP) -- Rescuers discovered bodies Thursday near the shattered wreckage of a new Russian-made passenger plane that smashed into the side of an Indonesian volcano during a flight to impress potential buyers. All 45 people on board were feared dead....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration is changing or eliminating a handful of regulations - from uniform street sign requirements to outdated hospital reporting rules - that it says could have cost the economy $6 billion over five years, part of a regulatory overhaul that will require agencies to periodically scrub their rule books in search of unnecessary mandates....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration is changing or eliminating a handful of regulations - from uniform street sign requirements to outdated hospital reporting rules - that it says could have cost the economy $6 billion over five years, part of a regulatory overhaul that will require agencies to periodically scrub their rule books in search of unnecessary mandates....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- About 21,000 inflatable water slides for in-ground pools are being recalled after the death of a 29-year-old mother....

Manchester United say Mexican striker Javier Hernandez will not play at the London Olympics "to get the rest he needs".

There are similarities between politicians and comedians with the public speaking and anti-social hours, but does humour have a place in the world of Westminster?

Facebook announces App Center, a specialised store offering mobile apps, as it admits growing mobile use could hurt its revenues.

BEIJING (AP) -- Authorities in the hometown of blind activist Chen Guangcheng have notched up restrictions on members of his extended family while he awaits permission in Beijing to travel abroad under an agreement between China and the U.S....

Burundi's corruption watchdog, Mohamed Rukara, has uncovered a plot to kill him, his spokesperson says - blaming unnamed people.

A total of 9,600 homes were repossessed in the UK in the first three months of the year - the same as a year earlier, lenders say.

NEW DELHI (AP) -- In fields along a northern Indian highway, mountains of grain have turned black with mildew after getting soaked in the rain....

BANGKOK (AP) -- China's government considered homosexuality a mental disorder until 2001. In Egypt's conservative, Muslim-dominated society, laws prohibiting "shameless public acts" have been used to imprison gay men in recent years. Even some gay rights activists in the Philippines are opposed to same-sex marriage....

Chile passes a hate crimes law that languished in Congress for seven years but gained added urgency after the fatal beating of a gay man in March.

Greater Manchester's chief constable says more arrests are likely in connection with a child sexual grooming ring in Heywood.

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