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Suspected rebels kill 16, wound 25 in east IndiaSuspected Maoist rebels attack convoy carrying members of India's ruling party, killing 16
The Associated Press32 minutes ago
A young Turkish couple kiss to protest against subway official's harassment of a couple for kissing in public last week, inside a subway stop in Ankara, Turkey, Saturday, May 25, 2013.  Last week, Ankara subway officials made a reproaching announcement asking passengers "to act in accordance with moral rules," after spotting the couple kissing through security cameras.(AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)
Turkish couples kiss in subway in protestTurkish couples kiss in subway to protest morality announcement
The Associated Press37 minutes ago
Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Jim Henderson reacts after hurting his leg during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Friday, May 24, 2013, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Brewers closer Henderson out with hamstring injuryBrewers closer Henderson expected to miss some time with hamstring injury
The Associated Press39 minutes ago
Ex-minor leaguer says baseball cheating livesEx-minor leaguer turned law school grad says there is cheating in baseball, all the time
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Cambodian film on Pol Pot rule wins Cannes prizeCambodian film on family's experience under Pol Pot wins Cannes 'Un Certain Regard' Prize
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Police officers stand near the cordoned off spot where a French soldier was stabbed in the throat in the busy commercial district of La Defense, outside Paris, Saturday May 25, 2013, and France's president said authorities are investigating any possible links with the recent slaying of a British soldier.(AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)
French soldier stabbed in throat outside ParisFrench soldier stabbed in throat outside Paris; unclear yet if any link to UK attack
The Associated Press28 minutes ago
Memphis Grizzlies' Tony Allen holds his head after he was fouled by San Antonio Spurs' Manu Ginobili during the second half in Game 2 of a Western Conference Finals NBA basketball playoff series, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Grizzlies coach defends flagrant foul but not flopGrizzlies teammate nearly laughed at Allen's flop, coach defends flagrant before guard
The Associated Press1 hour ago
A photo of U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Corey Allen Little leans against his tombstone as volunteers place American flags at the graves of military service members at Georgia National Cemetery before the Memorial Day holiday, Saturday, May 25, 2013, in Canton, Ga. Little, 25, who was expecting his first child, was one of seven Marines who died in a helicopter crash Feb. 22, 2012, while training for a deployment to Afghanistan. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
Obama: Nation must do more for fallen heroesObama: Americans must do more than just remember nation's fallen heroes on Memorial Day
The Associated Press1 hour ago
US Secretary of State John Kerry  speaks in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Saturday May 25, 2013. Making his first official trip to sub-Saharan Africa,  Kerry on Saturday demanded that Nigeria respect human rights as it cracks down on Islamist extremists and pledged to work hard in the coming months to ease tensions between Sudan and South Sudan. (AP Photo/Jim Young, pool)
Kerry makes 1st official sub-Saharan Africa visitIn 1st official trip to sub-Saharan Africa, Kerry urges Nigeria to respect human rights
The Associated Press1 hour ago
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