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Child bomber in Turkey not the only violent use of children
BEIRUT - The suicide attacker who detonated his explosives amid an outdoor Kurdish wedding party in southeastern Turkey, killing at least 51 people, was an Islamic State group child as young as 12 yea...
Aug 22, 2016
British sapper killed while defusing bomb in Iraq
BAGHDAD - An American demining firm says a British contractor was killed while defusing an explosive device in the western Iraqi city of Ramadi. The firm, Janus Global Operations, announced the death ...
Aug 22, 2016
Turkey slams Israeli strikes in Gaza despite reconciliation
ISTANBUL - Turkey on Monday condemned what it said were “disproportionate” Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, insisting that a recent reconciliation pact doesn’t preclude it from ...
Aug 22, 2016
At least 40 dead during flooding in central, eastern India
LUCKNOW, India - At least 40 people have died and hundreds of thousands have been evacuated as floods hit vast swathes of central and eastern India in recent days, officials said Monday. Days of heavy...
Aug 22, 2016

Indonesia recovers all 15 victims from sinking of tour boat
JAKARTA, Indonesia - Searchers on Monday found the last five victims of a tourist boat sinking in Indonesia that killed 15 people. The search was ended with all the victims found, said Agustiawarman, ...
Aug 22, 2016
Pakistani court orders UK woman's suspected killers jailed
ISLAMABAD - A Pakistani court has ordered the father and ex-husband of a murdered British woman held for 14 days pending trial, apparently the latest case of so-called “honour killings” in...
Aug 22, 2016
Typhoon Mindulle shuts Tokyo's Narita airport control tower
TOKYO - Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, shutting down one of Tokyo’s two main airpo...
Aug 22, 2016
Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana
BATON ROUGE, La. - Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy...
Aug 22, 2016
Police seek suspects in house party shooting that injured 13
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - Police are seeking at least two suspects in a shooting at a crowded Connecticut house party that left 13 people wounded. Bridgeport police believe the shooters were hiding behind b...
Aug 22, 2016
S. Korea, US start drills despite N. Korea's nuclear threat
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korea and the United States began annual military drills Monday despite North Korea’s threat of nuclear strikes in response to the exercises that it calls an in...
Aug 22, 2016