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Japan Says US Serviceman Kills Woman, Self in Okinawa
A U.S. serviceman has fatally stabbed a Japanese woman and then killed himself in Okinawa, according to the Japanese Foreign Ministry, amid growing resentment about the presence of American troops in Japan’s southwestern region.
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In South Sudan, Midwives Bring Down Deaths Despite the Odds
Seated in a stifling hallway in South Sudan’s main hospital, the midwife recounted the day she watched a young mother bleed to death after giving birth.
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Indonesians Flock to Final Presidential Campaign Rallies
Tens of thousands of Indonesians have flocked to presidential campaign rallies ahead of a final debate between the two candidates.
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Yemen’s Parliament Convenes, Elects Speaker
Yemen’s President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi has attended a rare session of parliament in an eastern city.
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Sudan Activists: ‘Regime’ Kills 16 After Al-Bashir’s Ouster
Sudanese activists say 16 people, including a soldier, have been killed since the military forced President Omar al-Bashir from power on Thursday following months of protests.
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Finland’s Election Topics: Climate Change, Welfare, Aging
Finns will be voting Sunday to fill the country’s 200-seat Eduskunta parliament after a campaign that saw debates over the country’s generous welfare model, its rapidly aging population and how far to go to fight climate change.
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AP PHOTOS: A Selection of Pictures From the Past Week
Here’s your look at highlights from the weekly AP photo report, a gallery featuring a mix of front-page photography, the odd image you might have missed and lasting moments our editors think you should see.
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Belt Scores in 18th Inning as Giants Beat Rockies 3-2
Erik Kratz wasn’t tired after catching 18 innings. The 38-year-old San Francisco Giants backup had done it once before in his career, in 2016 with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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UK Lawmakers: Julian Assange Should Face Justice in Sweden
More than 70 British legislators have urged the government to make sure WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange faces Swedish justice if prosecutors there reopen a rape allegation against him.
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Mercedes’ Bottas, Hamilton Qualify 1-2 for Chinese GP
Valtteri Bottas claimed the pole for Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix with Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton taking the second spot on the grid after Saturday’s qualifying.