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BEIJING (AP) -- Blind activist Chen Guangcheng has drawn a global media spotlight after setting off tensions between the U.S. and China, but he's almost unknown at home - and the Chinese government is working to keep it that way....

DONGSHIGU VILLAGE, China (AP) -- The fear is palpable and most people only dare whisper Chen Guangcheng's name in this village amid wheat fields where the blind activist was held under brutal house arrest....

BEIJING (AP) -- Blind activist Chen Guangcheng has drawn a global media spotlight after setting off tensions between the U.S. and China, but he's almost unknown at home - and the Chinese government is working to keep it that way....

Infowars.com | Dr. Wallach is renowned for his groundbreaking research on the health benefits of selenium and other minerals.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Proposals by Greece's radical left party to withdraw from the international bailout commitments will lead to a "certain and immediate" catastrophe, Greece's conservative leader said Wednesday....

Infowars.com | Activists are heeding the call to protest the clandestine annual confab involving the globe's top powerbrokers.

An explosion hits a Syrian military truck which was escorting a convoy of UN observers to the city of Deraa, injuring a number of soldiers.

James E. Miller | The truth was finally revealed as the would-be bomber was, in fact, a double agent of the CIA.

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- In a remote prison in northwest Myanmar, Aye Aung wakes up each day as he has for nearly 14 years - alone in a dark cell on a wooden plank, a prisoner of conscience all but forgotten by the world....

Television cameras will go into some courts in England and Wales under a proposal in the Queen's Speech.

Brandon Smith | The calm moments before each passing storm give Americans a false sense of hope that our capsized fiscal vessel will somehow right itself if we just hold on a little longer...

The American Dream | What would our founders say if they could see us now?

Plans to make it easier for the police and security services to monitor e-mails and telephone are unveiled but with promises of "strict safeguards".

Blackburn sack deputy CEO Paul Hunt after he called for Steve Kean's dismissal in December, while Kean says he is going nowhere.

The American Dream | What would you do if someday the government made it mandatory for everyone to receive an implantable microchip for identification purposes?

A draft bill on overhauling care and support for elderly and disabled people in England has been announced in the Queen's Speech.

Human bones are found by a dog walker on a disused railway line on Merseyside.

The truth about how two voicemail messages on Milly Dowler's phone were deleted may never be known, the Leveson Inquiry hears.

MOSCOW (AP) -- Speaking to thousands of soldiers at the annual Red Square military parade, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared Wednesday that the country is a force for world security and that Russia will stand up for its positions....

New measures designed to boost economic growth have been outlined in the Queen's Speech, including cutting regulation on businesses.