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School claims boy's death suicide but wound marks on body suggest torture

KATHMANDU, Nepal - For the past three days, agitated students and guardians have been protesting against the school administration at ...

China turns down US request for defense chiefs meeting

BEIJING, China: In a new sign of strain between the United States and China, Beijing has rejected a request from ...

Mummified nun draws hundreds of visitors to rural Missouri town

GOWER, Missouri: Hundreds of people flocked to the small town of Gower, Missouri, to see a mummified nun, Sister Wilhelmina ...

Japan: PM's son resigns for holding party at official residence

TOKYO, Japan: After coming under public criticism for using Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's residence for a private party, his ...

Remains identified of US pilot from Pennsylvania killed during WWII

WASHINGTON D.C.: The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has announced that 2nd Lt. James Litherland of South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, an Army ...

ACC sues Dr. Yunus, 12 others over embezzlement of $2,351,758

DHAKA, Bangladesh - The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against 13 members of Grameen Telecom's board of directors, ...

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Mets face Jays again, look to regain winning touch

New York Mets right-hander Tylor Megill would be pleased if his second career start against the visiting Toronto Blue Jays ...

A's-Marlins rematch to feature pair of rookie right-handers

Miami's Eury Perez and Oakland's Luis Medina are a pair of rookie right-handers from the Dominican Republic. That's where the ...

Angels try to deliver in clutch spots against Astros

The Houston Astros not only slugged their way past Los Angeles Angels ace Shohei Ohtani in a 6-2 victory on ...

Pirates' Andrew McCutchen pursues milestones vs. Cards

As the Pittsburgh Pirates work to stay above .500, designated hitter Andrew McCutchen is poised to hit a milestone or ...

Nationals aim to extend Phillies' losing streak to six

In one sense, there is not much in common between the Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Nationals entering their Saturday matchup ...

In debut, Mariners' Bryan Woo faces Andrew Heaney, Rangers

Veteran Texas Rangers left-hander Andrew Heaney will look to make his fifth consecutive quality start as he takes the mound ...

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