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Reuters - President Barack Obama’s pledge on Wednesday to strive for better relations with the Muslim world drew skepticism in Cairo, where last year he called for a new beginning…

AFP - Celtic kept the pressure on Scottish Premier League leaders Rangers as Niall McGinn’s double inspired a 3-0 win over St Johnstone at McDiarmid Park on Saturday.

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AP - President Hugo Chavez was seeking to hold on to his dominant control of Venezuela’s congress on Sunday in elections that put his popularity to a critical test.

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AP - Going into Sunday’s legislative elections, President Hugo Chavez pitched his candidates like a salesman, promising Venezuelans he will give them low-interest credit cards and discounted appliances from washing…

AP - Former U.S. president Bill Clinton said Wednesday that Democrats can still pull the November elections out of the fire if they refute Republican arguments and keep it from…

AP - Afghan election officials said Wednesday that scores of additional polling stations will be closed during the Sept. 18 parliamentary vote because of the deteriorating security situation in the…

AFP - Sir Alex Ferguson insists keeping pace with Chelsea is Manchester United’s main priority despite the Premier League season only being days old.

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AFP - Formal talks have started over Iceland’s entry into the European Union, but Icelanders remain cool at the prospect as differences over fishing and revived national pride trump EU…

AP - Child care authorities are asking a Dutch court to extend their guardianship over 14-year-old sailor Laura Dekker for another year, a move that would further delay her plan…

AP - After three years of cooperating in the Israeli blockade of Gaza, Egypt said Monday that it will leave its border with the Palestinian territory open indefinitely for humanitarian…