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AP - Two carloads of assailants attacked a hydroelectric station in southern Russia early Wednesday, killing two workers and setting off bombs.

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AP - The goal is to transform Afghanistan into a modern nation, fueled by a U.S.-led effort pouring $60 billion into bringing electricity, clean water, jobs, roads and education to…

AP - An Iraqi minister warned government workers Friday against using their influence to escape the country’s widespread power cuts and urged Iraqis to cut down on air conditioning as…

AP - Iraq’s acting electricity minister urged the country Friday to cut down on air conditioning and said there is no “magic wand” to end the country’s power outages, which…

AP - Iraqis’ tempers are rising with their thermometers over their government’s failure to provide reliable electricity. And their thermometers have topped 120 degrees.

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AP - A protest over electricity shortages in oil-rich southern Iraq turned deadly when police opened fire to disperse the crowd on Saturday, killing one protester in a melee that…

AP - When police hauled Floribert Chebeya Bahizire in for questioning in March, they made him get down on the floor and held a gun to his head during the…

AP - After deadly street violence 18 years ago, a military strongman and a pro-democracy activist prostrated themselves at the feet of Thailand’s king as he lectured the bitter enemies…

AP - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown headed to Buckingham Palace to resign Tuesday, bringing the Labour Party’s 13-year hold on power to a close as his two chief rivals…

AP - Voters in Germany’s most populous state dealt Chancellor Angela Merkel a painful setback Sunday, erasing her government’s majority in the upper house of parliament and curbing its power…