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BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) -- In the Belgrade Zoo, special treatment is reserved for one elderly resident....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. employers added a healthy 255,000 jobs in July, a sign of confidence in the economy that will likely ease concerns about signs of weak growth in the midst of the presidential race....
ISTANBUL (AP) -- After raiding a home and business owned by someone suspected of loyalties to a banned Muslim cleric, police listed the incriminating evidence they found: two shotguns, a pistol, ammunition, a fake identity card - and three $1 bills....
CARROLLTON, Ga. (AP) -- A father charged with manslaughter Friday in the deaths of his 15-month-old twin girls had been drinking before he left them in a hot car in west Georgia, police said....
CHICAGO (AP) -- Video released Friday shows Chicago police firing repeatedly at a stolen car as it careens down the street away from them, then handcuffing the mortally wounded black teenager who was at the wheel after a chaotic foot chase through a residential neighborhood....
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Pele will not attend Friday's opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics because of poor health, denying Brazilians a chance to celebrate their greatest sports figure....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Hillary Clinton acknowledged Friday the challenge she'd face leading a country where most Americans don't trust her, saying she takes "seriously" the work she must do to build confidence in her character....
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Donald Trump faced an all-too-clear sign of GOP divisions Friday in two Midwestern battlegrounds, embraced by party leaders in one state but ignored in another as he strained to overcome deepening concerns about his presidential candidacy....
(Vatican Radio) The ruling African National Congress (ANC) in South Africa is headed for its biggest electoral setback since it won power at the end of apartheid 22 years ago.The ANC has won more than 60% of the vote in every election since 1994, but have fallen below 55% in this election.“The people are telling the ANC by voting for alternative candidates that they are not happy with the ANC’s performance,” said Günther Simmermacher, the editor of The Southern Cross, the leading weekly Catholic newspaper in the country.Listen: “This election, even though it was a municipal election – a local election – was also seen as a referendum on the presidency of Jacob Zuma, who has been riddled by various scandal of the last few years, and whose government is seen as being very corrupt,” he told Vatican Radio“The other point of significance in this particular election is that the opposition Democratic Alliance, which has long been seen ...
(Vatican Radio) Hungary's government says people smugglers are running an organized operation to transport unaccompanied minors from a centre for children near Budapest. The allegations came after Hungary stepped up security near its borders with Balkan countries, with support from Germany and other European Union nations, adding to hardship for hundreds of refugees stranded near the Serbia-Hungary border.Listen to the report by correspondent Stefan Bos: Hungary's state secretary of Human Recources Bence Rétvári has expressed concern about minors disappearing from an orphanage in the town of Fót, near Budapest. The official told media that over the past 12 months some 3,500 young migrants received shelter in Fót after claiming they were minors, though they carried no documents to prove this.He said Hungary is the only European nation besides Denmark where underage migrants receive the same services as locals.Yet the official claimed that t...
