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At least 3 killed in avalanche in Kosovo
Feb 11, 1:27 PMAn avalanche hit a village in Kosovo's mountainous south Saturday, killing a married couple and their 17-year-old son and leaving nine others missing, police said, as heavy snow continued to blanket the Balkans.
Police: Journalist couple killed in Bangladesh
Feb 11, 5:52 AMTwo television journalists in Bangladesh were found stabbed to death Saturday in their home in the capital of Dhaka, police said. The motive of the killings is unknown.
Iraqi dissidents form new opposition
Feb 11, 9:32 AMA group of Iraqi political dissidents on Saturday created a new opposition party to act as a check on the country's government.
Egypt: Tribesmen release Korean tourists in Sinai
Feb 11, 1:57 PM(AP) - Three South Korean women were freed on Saturday a day after they were kidnapped by armed tribesmen in Egypt's Sinai peninsula when clan elders negotiated their release, a security official said.
Break-in at election HQ of former French premier
Feb 11, 6:42 AMPolice say a break-in has taken place at the presidential election campaign headquarters of French former prime minister Dominique de Villepin.
US sex abuse lawsuit against Vatican dismissed
Feb 11, 5:52 AMLawyers for a man who was sexually abused decades ago by a priest at a Wisconsin school for the deaf have asked a court to dismiss their lawsuit naming Pope Benedict XVI and other top Vatican officials as defendants.
AP Exclusive: Inside the making of the Bali bombs
Feb 11, 5:17 AMAn Indonesian militant charged in the 2002 Bali terrorist attacks told interrogators he spent weeks holed up in a rented house, painstakingly building a half-ton bomb using household items including a rice ladle, a grocer's scale and plastic bags.
Correction: Haiti 'Baby Doc' case story
Feb 11, 12:07 PMIn a story Feb. 10 about the court case of Jean-Claude Duvalier, The Associated Press erroneously reported the year of the death of Simone Ovide, Duvalier's mother. She died in 1997, not 1971. Ovide is also mentioned in the story as a co-defendant who died more than 40 years earlier. That number should be 15 years.
Oil spill fouls river in eastern Venezuela
Feb 11, 9:22 AMCrude oil that spilled from a ruptured pipeline has blackened a river in eastern Venezuela, and the state oil company said workers are containing the spill.
Faces of protest are as varied as Russia itself
Feb 11, 1:22 PMThe faces of the Russian protesters who braved brutal cold to express their discontent were as varied as the vast country itself: youthful and aged, unshaven and elegantly made up, self-confident and shy.
Aung San Suu Kyi campaigns for Myanmar parliament
Feb 11, 9:37 AMThousands of cheering supporters swarmed opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Saturday as the democracy icon took her historic campaign for a parliament seat to the southern constituency she hopes to represent for the first time.
Top US general meets Egyptian leader amid strained relations
Feb 11, 1:52 PMCAIRO — The Pentagon's top general met Saturday with the head of Egypt's ruling military council amid the fraying of bilateral relations over a criminal case against 16 American civil society workers.
Rio calm in 2nd day of police strike
Feb 11, 12:12 PMFew police officers have adhered to a strike just days before this city's world-famous Carnival kicks off, official said Saturday.
Libya asks Niger to hand over Gadhafi's son
Feb 11, 8:37 AMLibya demanded Niger hand over one of Moammar Gadhafi's sons who is under house arrest in the neighboring African nation after he warned in a television interview that his homeland was facing a new uprising.
New Maldives leader says he will submit to probe
Feb 11, 10:47 AMA visiting U.S. official said Saturday that the Maldives wasn't ready for early elections as a way out of its political crisis as the Indian Ocean nation's new president agreed to an independent investigation into his takeover of power.
Guatemala prez to propose legalizing drugs
Feb 11, 12:57 PMGuatemalan President Otto Perez Molina says he will propose legalizing drugs in Central America in an upcoming meeting with the region's leaders.
Jamaica's 'godfather of talk radio' dies at 80
Feb 11, 9:47 AMWilmot Perkins, a veteran Jamaican journalist considered the island's "godfather of talk radio," has died. He was 80.
Thousands fleeing Mali create regional strain
Feb 11, 8:17 AMDays ago, Bahi Ag Mohamed was living comfortably as a trader in Mali's capital. Now he is hungry and living in a small room with eight others in a remote border town of Mauritania.
Harper says China will lend panda pair to Canada
Feb 11, 6:02 AMCanada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper wrapped up a visit to China aimed at boosting oil sales by announcing Saturday that Beijing will lend two of the country's prized giant pandas to Canadian zoos.
Dominican Republic police target news site in raid
Feb 11, 11:27 AMPolice in the Dominican Republic have raided the office and home of the manager of an online newspaper suspected of hacking into people's emails.
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