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Mexico gang launches car bomb near US border
Mexican officials say suspected cartel gunmen have launched a complex attack involving heavy weapons and a car bomb on a police dormitory less than four miles from the U.S. border.
EU running out of time as Greece nears the exit
European leaders insist they want to keep Greece in the eurozone, but are putting off any agreement on how they hope to accomplish that.
UN: Syrian forces, opposition committing crimes
Government forces are responsible for most of the violence stemming from the Syria's uprising, a U.N. panel said Thursday.
Egypt's open presidential race polarizes nation
The country's wide-open presidential election, which was in its second day of voting Thursday, is showing how deeply polarized the nation has become.
Mladic trial to resume June 25th
The U.N. Yugoslav tribunal says the war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb Gen. Ratko Mladic will resume about a month later than initially planned.
Death penalty requested in Tunisian dictator trial
The prosecution of a military tribunal demanded the death penalty for Zine El Abidine Ben Ali over his role in the deaths of protesters during the popular uprising that overthrew him a year ago.
Iran rejects West's proposal on nuclear curbs
Iranian negotiators on Thursday rejected proposals by six world powers to curb Tehran's nuclear program, and demanded answers to their own counteroffer meant to alleviate concerns about the Islamic Republic's ability to build atomic weapons.
Norway gunman won't appeal case if found sane
Anders Behring Breivik, on trial for killing 77 people in a massacre last July, says he won't appeal the court's verdict if he is deemed sane.
Ukraine plays down Euro 2012 snubs
The Ukrainian president is playing down plans by some European leaders to boycott the Euro 2012 championship matches in Ukraine over the imprisonment of ex-premier Yulia Tymoshenko.
Olympic fears as hundreds stranded on London Tube
Transport officials in London will be paying compensation to hundreds of people stranded on a subway line that is critical to the upcoming London Olympics.
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