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Posted on May 20, 2013 at 7:56am

(AP) — Witnesses say police in Uganda forcibly entered the offices of an independent newspaper to search for evidence against an army general who questioned the president's alleged plan to have his son succeed him.

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(AP) — A manager of Chicago's Navy Pier rode the tourist spot's Ferris wheel for more than 2 days, bringing the world record for the longest ride to the birthplace of the amusement park favorite.

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(AP) — The Long Island college student was being held in a headlock by a masked intruder with a loaded gun to her head, police said. Then the gunman took aim at an officer.

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(AP) — A judge granted bail to Pakistan's former military ruler on Monday in a case related to the murder of ex-Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, his lawyer said.

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(AP) — Director Takashi Miike says shooting an action movie in Japan is a lot harder than it looks.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 7:44am

(AP) — A string of car bombs and shootings tore through Shiite and Sunni areas of Iraq on Monday, killing at least 57 people and escalating fears of a return to widespread sectarian bloodletting, officials said

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 7:43am

(AP) — Israeli police say a bungled bank robbery in a southern city left four people dead before the gunman took his own life.

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(AP) — U.S. stock futures are relatively flat as investors take a breather and some analysts wonder how long the bull-market run can last.

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(AP) — Railroad officials in Connecticut say the morning commute is going as well as can be expected following Friday's train collision that that injured 72 people and has shut down service.

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(AP) — Chesapeake Energy has named Anadarko Petroleum executive Robert Douglas Lawler as its new CEO.

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(AP) — Associated Press journalists open their notebooks at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival:

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 7:25am

(AP) — Actavis is buying Warner Chilcott in an all-stock transaction valued at about $8.5 billion which would create the third-biggest specialty pharmaceutical company in the U.S.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 7:20am

(AP) — Yemeni security and military officials say a suspected U.S. drone has killed two militants in a town in the center of the country.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 7:18am

(AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has struck off the coast of Chile.

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(AP) — Steven Soderbergh is working on a new currency.

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(AP) — South Sudan's military spokesman says 24 people were killed and dozens wounded during a battle between government troops and rebels who had overrun a town.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 7:00am

(AP) — Egyptian officials say dozens of military and police armored vehicles have crossed into Sinai, beefing up the security presence in the volatile peninsula five days after suspected militants kidnapped six policemen and a border guard there.

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(AP) — A hot air balloon collided with another balloon mid-air during a sightseeing tour of volcanic rock formations in Turkey and crashed to the ground on Monday, killing two Brazilian tourists and injuring 23 other people on board, officials said.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 6:55am

(AP) — North Korea fired short-range projectiles into its own eastern waters Monday for a third straight day, Seoul officials said. The North said it was bolstering deterrence against enemy attack.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 6:54am

(AP) — Egyptian officials say dozens of military and police armored vehicles have crossed into Sinai, beefing up the security presence in the volatile peninsula five days after suspected militants kidnapped six policemen and a border guard there.