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Vietnam says it may have found missing jet's door

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Vietnamese authorities searching waters for the missing Boeing 777 jetliner spotted an object Sunday that they suspected was one...

Why Malaysia Airlines jet might have disappeared

NEW YORK (AP) — The most dangerous parts of a flight are takeoff and landing. Rarely do incidents happen when a plane is cruising...

A look at world's deadliest air disasters

A Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 disappeared from air traffic control screens over waters between Malaysia and Vietnam early Saturday morning, leaving the fates of...

UK orders inquiry into undercover police work

LONDON (AP) — British officials have ordered a judge-led public inquiry into how undercover police handled the 1993 stabbing of Black teenager Stephen Lawrence. Home...

Osaka to host all-star concert on Int'l Jazz Day

NEW YORK (AP) — Herbie Hancock reckons he's performed more often in Japan than in his hometown of Chicago during his professional career. The...

Iranian pop icon releases song about gay love

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Iranian pop star Googoosh has released a video that addresses homosexual love — a major gesture by one of the country's...

Pride of Africa: Kenya celebrates Nyong'o's Oscar

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — "You are the pride of Africa," Kenya's president exclaimed on Twitter as he celebrated Kenya's first major Oscar win by...

UK hails Oscar success as sign of surging industry

LONDON (AP) — The big winners on Oscar night may have been set in the 19th-century American South and outer space, but for many...

Public Enemy Number One: Chapo's rise from poor, abused to cartel kingpin

It was nighttime in May of 1990, in the heyday of the cocaine boom across America. Twenty Mexican federal police officers and a handful...

S African apartheid death squad chief seeks parole

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Does forgiveness lead to a better society? Or are some crimes so atrocious that the perpetrators should not be forgiven?South Africa...

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