Iran Nuclear Talks Begin Amid Hopes Of Progress Iran offered what it called a potential "breakthrough" Tuesday in the long-deadlocked nuclear talks meant to ease fears that it wants atomic arms. | |
Italian Navy Rescues 300 Migrants Italy's navy rescued about 300 migrants in the waters between Sicily and Libya on Tuesday as the government deployed ships, helicopters and unmanned drones to help avert further shipwrecks that have already drowned hundreds this month. Mexico's Crackdown On Drugs Spurs Extortion Wave When the threatening phone calls demanding $20,000 in protection money began in December, Dr. Roman Gomez Gaviria shrugged them off, believing his clinic on the outskirts of Mexico City couldn't possibly be of interest to criminal gangs. A few months later, his sense of security was shattered when three armed men barged into his office screaming "Dr. Ramon, you bastard, where are you?" | |
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| Dozens Dead In Philippines Earthquake The death toll from a 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck the central Philippines rose to 85, police said Tuesday, as more reports trickled in about toppled buildings and historic churches near the epicenter. |
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| Al Qaeda Suspect Captured In U.S. Raid Arrives In New York A Libyan who has been held and interrogated for a week aboard a U.S. warship is now in New York awaiting trial on terrorism charges, U.S. officials said Monday. |
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| What To Do With The Body Of A Nazi War Criminal No One Wants? Rome's mayor, police chief and the pope's right-hand man have all refused to grant former SS captain Erich Priebke a church funeral in the city where he participated in one of the worst massacres in German-occupied Italy. Now there's the added question of where to bury him, since neither Rome, nor his adopted homeland of Argentina, nor his hometown in Germany wants to take in his remains. |
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