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’Only God is with us’ A Syrian family feels betrayed by US
BARDARASH, Iraq — For months, every time Turkey threatened to invade northern Syria, Salwa Hanna told her husband they should take their children and flee from the border town of Kobani. And every time, he told her not to worry, because the…
Berlin zoo’s panda cubs take 1st glimpse of the world
BERLIN — A Berlin zoo says two panda cubs born in August have opened their eyes to the world for the first time this week.Zoo Berlin on Friday released pictures of the two cubs cautiously peering at the camera, six weeks after their…
Israel Palestinian wielding knife shot dead in West Bank
JERUSALEM — Israeli authorities say security personnel have shot and killed a knife-wielding Palestinian at a West Bank checkpoint.In a statement Friday, the Defense Ministry said the attacker neglected calls to stop and a security officer…
AP Explains A look at Canada’s election
TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing a tough re-election battle against his Conservative Party rival, Andrew Scheer, in Canadian elections on Monday. Here's a guide to the election:___WHAT'S AT STAKETrudeau's championing of…
The Latest Afghan official says mosque explosion kills 62
KABUL, Afghanistan — The Latest on mosque attack in eastern Afghanistan (all times local):6:30 p.m.An Afghan official says at least 62 people have been killed in a mosque explosion that caused the roof to collapse in eastern Nagarhar…
9 dead as Guineans protest president’s bid to extend power
CONAKRY, Guinea — A doctor in Guinea says at least nine people have been killed in three days of protests against the president's bid to extend his time in power.Dr. Diallo Mamadou Bella said Wednesday that some of the bullet wounds…
Mexican officials say 8 died in gunbattles in Culiacan after attempt to arrest Sinaloa cartel leader’s son
MEXICO CITY — Mexican officials say 8 died in gunbattles in Culiacan after attempt to arrest Sinaloa cartel leader's son.
