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Reuters - Tens of thousands of people marched in cities across Germany on Saturday to protest against government policies and social inequality, a day before a key meeting of Chancellor…

AFP - Manchester United left it late to close the gap on leaders Chelsea as Park Ji-Sung’s stoppage-time strike clinched a dramatic 2-1 win over Wolves at Old Trafford on…

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 - European Union nations and the continent’s biggest human rights organization slammed Iran on Wednesday for its plans to stone a woman convicted of adultery, increasing the global pressure…

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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AP - World stock markets fell again Thursday, though the selling paled in comparison with the rout the previous day when investors were unnerved by downbeat economic news and the…

AP - A massive nuclear-powered U.S. supercarrier began maneuvers Sunday with ally South Korea in a potent show of force, four months after the sinking of a South Korean warship.…

AP - A massive nuclear-powered U.S. supercarrier began maneuvers Sunday with ally South Korea in a potent show of force that North Korea has threatened could lead to “sacred war.”

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AP - Record-high water levels at China’s massive Three Gorges Dam have called into question Beijing’s claims that the world’s largest hydroelectric project could withstand a 10,000-year flood.

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AP - Israeli forces seized a Gaza-bound aid vessel swiftly and without meeting resistance on Saturday, preventing it from breaking a naval blockade of the Hamas-ruled territory days after a…