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Political tensions rise again in Egypt, 11 killed

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
CAIRO (AP) -- Suspected supporters of Egypt's military rulers attacked predominantly Islamist anti-government protesters outside the Defense Ministry in Cairo Wednesday, setting off clashes that left 11 dead as political tensions rise three weeks before crucial presidential elections....

Gov't to speed tracking of E. coli in meat

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The government plans to speed up the process for testing E. coli in meat, a move that will help authorities more quickly track the source of the deadly bacteria and hasten recalls....
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Opinion: Obama's risky retreat

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
President Barack Obama's surprise visit to Afghanistan on Tuesday included an extraordinary admission: "Our goal is not to build a country in America's image, or to eradicate every vestige of the Taliban. These objectives would require many more years, many more dollars and many more American lives."
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VIDEO: Biker delighted at tsunami Harley find

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
The owner of a Harley Davidson swept away by last year's tsunami in Japan is delighted that the motorbike has been found washed up on the Canadian coast.
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Raw sewage warning as beach shuts

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
Rhyl's seafront is closed to bathers and an emergency clean-up plan begins after sewage spills into the Clwyd Estuary in Denbighshire.
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Ex-tabloid boss Brooks faces phone hacking charges

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
LONDON (AP) -- One of Rupert Murdoch's most trusted lieutenants and five people close to her were charged Tuesday with conspiring to hide evidence of phone hacking, bringing the scandal that has raged across Britain's media and political elite uncomfortably close to Prime Minister David Cameron....

BAE staff protest at firm's AGM

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
Nearly 600 BAE Brough workers threatened with redundancy protest at the firm's annual general meeting.
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Japan tsunami Harley owner found

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
The owner has been found of a Harley-Davidson motorcycle that drifted to Canada after being swept out to sea in the 2011 Japanese tsunami.
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VIDEO: McCann twins 'absolutely brilliant'

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
The parents of Madeleine McCann have said that their twins are "absolutely brilliant", on the eve of the fifth anniversary of their daughter's disappearance
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Burundi bans report on killings

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
Burundi's government bans Human Rights Watch from holding a press conference about its report into the escalation of political assassinations.
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Lords reform 'is delaying Bills'

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
Some MPs say the government is putting promised legislation on hold to make room for House of Lords reform.
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VIDEO: Family criticise MI6 'failure'

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
Robin Williams, the family solicitor of MI6 codebreaker Gareth Williams, criticises his employers for their failure to check on his welfare.
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Irish cardinal won't quit over abuse cover-up row

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
DUBLIN (AP) -- The leader of Ireland's 4 million Catholics said Wednesday he wouldn't resign after a BBC documentary accused him of helping to cover up 1970s child abuse committed by a pedophile priest who went on to assault scores of other children....

VIDEO: Samaritans at runner's funeral

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
The funeral of Claire Squires, the runner who died near the finish line of the London Marathon, has taken place at a church in Leicestershire.
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13 charged in hazing death of Florida A&M drum major

ORLANDO, Fla. — Thirteen people were charged Wednesday in one of the biggest college hazing cases ever prosecuted in the U.S., accused in the death of a Florida A&M University drum major who authorities say was mercilessly pummeled by fellow members of the marching band.

The charges came more than ...

Analysis: Obama has 2 narratives on Afghanistan

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In President Barack Obama's twin narratives, the United States is both leaving Afghanistan and staying there....

Coroner: UK spy found in sports bag likely killed

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
LONDON (AP) -- A coroner said Wednesday a British spy whose naked body was found inside a locked sports bag was likely killed in a criminal act, but acknowledged the riddle of how he met his mysterious death may never be solved....

Gingrich to abandon presidential run on Wednesday

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
WASHINGTON (AP) -- As Newt Gingrich prepared to abandon his presidential bid, President Barack Obama saw it as an opportunity to swipe at Mitt Romney....

Socialist Francois Hollande wins French presidency

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
PARIS (AP) -- Socialist Francois Hollande defeated conservative incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, heralding a change in how Europe tackles its debt crisis and how France flexes its military and diplomatic muscle around the world....

GPS suggests Calif. yacht hit rocks off Mexico

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 04:27
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- An American yacht destroyed while racing from California to Mexico ended up on the rocky shore of an island just past the border, according to a website that tracks boats by GPS, potentially undercutting the theory that it was crushed by a large ship....
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