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News |  Nesting place A home in the Canary Islands that had been abandoned by humans was occupied by others. Millions of others. Authorities in the town of San…

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News |  A Bridge too far After three years of deliberation, officials at the Internal Revenue Service are finally ready to admit the $60,000 Star Trek –themed training…

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News |  Liberal Party elections   Voting for the next leader of Canada’s Liberal Party will end April 14 when the left-of-center group announces its winner.

BUILDING TENSION: Kim Jong Un observes live ammunition drills deployed in the southwestern sector in North Korea.
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DEAD AT 82: Nigerian author Chinua Achebe.
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News |  Died Nigerian author Chinua Achebe, known as the father of African literature, died on March 21 at 82. Achebe was most famous for his 1958 work Things Fall

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News |  ‘Pray.’ NASA chief Charles Bolden’s advice for addressing the potential threat of a large asteroid hitting Earth. Bolden spoke at a congressional…

St. Peter’s Square
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News |  Easter Sunday   Many Western Christians will celebrate the Easter holiday on March 31, and Pope Francis will on that day deliver his first…

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Politics |  Inside report shows public perception of Republicans is grim

Mitch Seavey
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News |  Won Mitch Seavey, 53, became the oldest man to win Alaska’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Seavey, who won the competition in 2004, finished the 1,000-mile…

Nathaniel Richmond (left) and Ma’lik Richmond in juvenile court in Steubenville, Ohio
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News |  ‘I feel highly responsible for his actions.’ Nathaniel Richmond, absentee father of one of two Ohio teens convicted of raping a 16-year-old girl. A judge…

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News |  Spreading the wealth Most people who win lotteries end up sending their money down the drain. Mark and Cindy Hill of Dearborn, Mo., are doing so in a…

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