RURAL ANDEAN CHURCHES PLAGUED BY SACRED ART THEFTS
By PAOLA FLORES and FRANK BAJAK In this Aug. 21, 2013 file photo, workers from the Culture Ministry display a recovered 18th century painting by an anonymous artist depicting Jesus…
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NEWTOWN SHOOTER IS DESCRIBED AS ISOLATED IN YOUTH
By JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN FILE – This undated identification file photo provided Wednesday, April 3, 2013 by Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, Conn., shows former student Adam Lanza, who authorities…
WOMAN TAKEN HOSTAGE IN MALI BACK IN TIMBUKTU
By RUKMINI CALLIMACHI FILE – In this April 24, 2012 file photo, released Swiss hostage Beatrice Stockli, left, arrives by helicopter from Timbuktu, Mali after being handed over by a militant…
POLICE SAY MAN SHOT MOM, FLED ON TRACTOR
This undated photo provided by the Simi Valley Police Department shows Ryan Carnan, who was shot and killed by police Saturday Aug. 24, 2013 in Simi Valley, Calif. Police say…
SECOND SUSPECT ARRESTED IN DEATH OF WWII VETERAN
In this Aug. 22, 2013, photo, Lill Duncan takes a photo of a memorial for Delbert Belton, an 88-year-old World War II veteran who was beaten to death, in Spokane,…
PALESTINIANS CALL OFF ROUND OF TALKS AFTER CLASH
By MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH Palestinian mourners grieve while waiting for the funeral procession outside the morgue of the main hospital in the West Bank town of Ramallah, Monday, Aug. 26, 2013.…
LAST OF 5 SUSPECTS IN MUMBAI GANG RAPE ARRESTED
By KATY DAIGLE Police officials escort an accused, with the head covered with black cloth, in the gang rape of a photojournalist after producing him before a court in Mumbai,…
EGYPT COURTS HEAR CASES AGAINST MUBARAK, ISLAMISTS
By MAGGIE MICHAEL Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, 85, is escorted by medical and security personnel into an ambulance to be taken by helicopter ambulance from Maadi Military Hospital to…