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MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- African Union and Somali troops seized a town on the outskirts of Mogadishu on Friday from Islamist militants after three days of fighting, marking the biggest victory over al-Shabab since the pro-government forces took control of the capital last August....

WOWK CBS-13 | Judge allowed mother to serve out sentence at a drug treatment facility.

CORONADO, Calif. (AP) -- Like a Hollywood star, Coronado's 1.5 mile-long beach literally sparkles, thanks to the mineral mica glinting in its sand....

Nearly a third of the Olympics tickets which went on sale earlier this month remain unsold, the BBC has learned.

An "aggressive" drunken driver is jailed for nine years for killing a West Yorkshire couple when he ploughed into their car at 100mph.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The charity for troubled youths started by Jerry Sandusky more than three decades ago - and through which the retired Penn State assistant football coach met the boys he is charged with sexually abusing - said Friday it is seeking court approval to shut down and transfer its programs to a Texas-based youth ministry that serves abused and neglected children....

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The charity for troubled youths started by Jerry Sandusky more than three decades ago - and through which the retired Penn State assistant football coach met the boys he is charged with sexually abusing - said Friday it is seeking court approval to shut down and transfer its programs to a Texas-based youth ministry that serves abused and neglected children....

Paul Joseph Watson | The tax whose name cannot be spoken.

Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati confirms that 11 Lebanese Shia pilgrims kidnapped in Syria have been released after being abducted in Syria on Tuesday.

Rangers ask the Court of Session to overturn a transfer ban imposed on the club by the Scottish Football Association.

West Bromwich Albion have talks with Claudio Ranieri and Ray Wilkins about succeeding Roy Hodgson as manager.

How Holyrood met Hollywood in "yes" campaign launch

Aaron Dykes | The Buffett-Berkshire Borg acquires 63 papers, wages media war for the establishment.

DNC chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz explains why Romney's record at Bain Capital is "fair game" for the Obama campaign.

Kurt Nimmo | USA Today journalists reported on failed Pentagon propaganda effort.

A man is arrested after a 19-year-old woman was raped in Glasgow's west end.

Close to 150 jobs are at risk after an aerosol can manufacturer plans to close its factory in Merthyr Tydfil and move work to the east Midlands.

The private spacecraft SpaceX Dragon docked with the International Space Station today, a milestone in a new era of commercial space flight.

A rare two-seater car found buried under a cowshed in Gloucestershire wins a Best Vintage Car award.