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England pair Alastair Cook and Tim Bresnan are named among Wisden's five cricketers of the year.

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) -- Sudan said battles were raging Wednesday along its border with South Sudan after southern troops attacked an oil-rich town in the area. The fighting raised the specter of an all-out confrontation between the two countries already facing off over undetermined borders and how to share oil revenues....

Liberal Republicans have always stayed liberal Republicans and conservative Republicans have always stayed conservative Republicans. Only their match-ups change... Until this year.

David Cameron announces a £326m deal to sell 11 Airbus A330 aircraft to airline Garuda Indonesia, saying it is "good news" for the UK aerospace industry.

Rio's love motels help out with UN conference bed shortage

Working Americans have effectively handed millions in salaries and bonuses to executives of companies on the road to bankruptcy.

Bee Gees star Robin Gibb was unable to attend the London premiere of his first classical work because he has pneumonia.

Tests on fish from close to the gas leak platform in the North Sea have shown they are "untainted", the Scottish government says.

A Northern Ireland Assembly committee is to debate whether the tricolour should be flown at Stormont.

Syria will end military operations on Thursday, state TV says, but Damascus reserves the right to respond to attacks by "armed terrorist groups".

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Preventing pilots from losing consciousness from sudden high gravitational forces was among a set of recommendations made by the National Transportation Safety Board to try to avoid a repeat of last year's horrific air race crash in Reno that left 11 people dead and 70 spectators seriously injured....

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Preventing pilots from losing consciousness from sudden high gravitational forces was among a set of recommendations made by the National Transportation Safety Board to try to avoid a repeat of last year's horrific air race crash in Reno that left 11 people dead and 70 spectators seriously injured....

The annual number of applications from local councils in England to take children into care has exceeded 10,000 for the first time.

PARIS (AP) -- Raymond Aubrac, one of the last major figures of the French Resistance, whose parents died at Auschwitz during World War II, has died....

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (AP) -- The Springfield that exists in the mind of Matt Groening is a kind of American everything - hick pit stop, rosy-cheeked Rockwellian font of family values, cesspool of corruption, ethnic melting pot, boomtown gone to rust....

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The University of California is set to release a long-awaited report on the pepper-spraying of student demonstrators by UC Davis police last fall....

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The University of California is set to release a long-awaited report on the pepper-spraying of student demonstrators by UC Davis police last fall....

SAN FRANCISCO — A University of California task force said Wednesday that UC Davis police should not have used pepper-spray on student demonstrators in an incident that prompted national outrage and calls for the chancellor's resignation after online videos of the confrontation went viral.

The officers' decision to douse pepper-spray ...

SEATTLE (AP) -- Striving to reduce the trash it sends to landfills, Seattle has banned foam take-out containers and plastic bags, told residents they must recycle cardboard and compost food scraps, and set up a registry for people to opt-out of getting phonebooks....

SEATTLE (AP) -- Striving to reduce the trash it sends to landfills, Seattle has banned foam take-out containers and plastic bags, told residents they must recycle cardboard and compost food scraps, and set up a registry for people to opt-out of getting phonebooks....