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World News
World News
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What Country Is Friendliest to Tourists? (Hint: It’s Not the U.S.)
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Two Die, Including Child, As Asylum-Seeker Boat Capsizes
Two dead as asylum-seeker boat carrying 95 capsizes (via AFP)
Two people died, including a young child, and two were seriously hurt after an asylum-seeker boat capsized off Australia, but more than 90 were plucked to safety and taken ashore. The overloaded Indonesian fishing boat was spotted afloat by Australian customs 14 nautical miles north of the Australian…
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10-Year-Old Girl Foils Abduction Attempt by Asking Stranger for Code Word
On Monday in a town outside Toronto, 10-year-old girl foiled an attempted abduction by requesting a code word she had worked out with her parents.
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Black Death Burial Ground in London — Go Here
A mass grave containing the remains of nearly 50,000 people killed by the "Black Death" plague some 650 years ago was discovered earlier this week in the vicinity of Farringdon in central London.
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White Smoke as Pope Francis is Elected
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Black Smoke From The Sistine Chapel, No New Pope
March 13, 2013
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Who Are the Candidates to Become the Next Pope?
This week at the Vatican in Rome, cardinals from around the world are convening to elect the next pope, which could happen any day now. Who is most likely to succeed Pope Benedict XIV? As of now, there is no clear favorite, but a few cardinals have emerged as the top choices in various betting markets.
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Watch the Conclave and the Election of the New Pope Live [VIDEO]
The Conclave to replace Pope Benedict is underway at the Vatican. Millions around the world are watching for white smoke from the Sistine Chapel.
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North Korea Is Revoking The Armistice That Ended The Korean War 60 Years Ago, Threatening Preemptive Strikes Against South Korea And The United States
March 11, 2013