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Bush says he's 'absolutely committed' to deal for Palestinian state
SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt - U.S. President George W. Bush, trying to reassure Palestinians wary of his dedication to their side in the Middle East peace dispute, said Saturday that he is "absolutely commi...
Spokeswoman says Kennedy hospitalized after suffering a seizure
BOSTON - A spokeswoman says Senator Edward Kennedy has been hospitalized in Boston after suffering a seizure. Stephanie Cutter says it does not appear Saturday that the Democrat had a stroke as ini...
Queen's eldest grandson marries his Canadian fiancee at Windsor Castle
WINDSOR, England - The eldest grandson of the Queen married his Canadian fiancee Saturday in a private ceremony at Windsor Castle. Peter Phillips and Autumn Kelly wed at the castle's 15th-century S...
Insurgents hit NATO helicopter carrying Afghan governor, no one injured
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - Insurgents fired a rocket that hit a NATO helicopter carrying the governor of a key southern Afghan province Saturday, but no one was injured. A series of clashes, air strik...
Edward Kennedy hospitalized with apparent stroke-like symptoms
BOSTON - A spokeswoman for Edward Kennedy says the Massachusetts senator is in the hospital for evaluation after becoming ill at his Hyannis home. There was no immediate word on his condition. A...
Turkey says gunmen attacked guards near its embassy in Baghdad
ISTANBUL, Turkey - Turkey's Foreign Ministry says gunmen shot and injured a Turkish police officer near the country's embassy in Baghdad. The ministry says unidentified gunmen opened fire on a grou...
Queen's eldest grandson to marry Canadian fiancee with minimum of pomp
LONDON - Canadian Autumn Kelly has arrived at Windsor Castle for her marriage to Peter Phillips, the eldest grandson of the Queen. The bride was whisked this morning to the castle's 15th-century St...
Hillary Clinton's female supporters wonder what if - and when
NEW YORK - Philipina Heintzman, 81, drove 130 kilometres across the South Dakota prairie to experience history in the making: a woman running for president, something she never dreamed as a child that...
British prime minister accuses Myanmar junta of 'inhuman' behaviour
LONDON - Britain's prime minister has accused authorities in Myanmar of behaving inhumanely by preventing foreign aid from reaching victims of this month's devastating cyclone. Gordon Brown says th...
Myanmar gives Thai, Indian doctors permission to enter the country
BANGKOK, Thailand - Myanmar's military junta has given permission to Thai and Indian health workers to help cyclone victims in areas that have been off limits to most foreigners, raising hopes that ot...
Singer and actress Ciara has put the finishing touches on her third solo album. The new set will be an ambitious triple-disc project
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