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BANGKOK (AP) — An alliance of ethnic armed groups in northeastern Myanmar has reportedly achieved on

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NEW YORK (AP) — Glynis Johns, a Tony Award-winning stage and screen star who played the mother oppos

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — India’s foreign minister concluded a two-day trip to Nepal on Friday, during

KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — One upside for the PGA Tour extending the Dec. 31 deadline to finalize a deal

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JACKSON, Miss (AP) — Government buildings in several states were evacuated Thursday following bomb t

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate edged higher this week, ending a nine-we

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