QUOTES FROM SOUTH AFRICAN SERMONS HONORING MANDELA
By The Associated Press A mourner is silhouetted in front of a stained-glass window of Nelson Mandela at a morning mass in his memory at the Regina Mundi church, which…
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ANALYSIS: CRISES IN ASIA LET BIDEN SHOW US RESOLVE
By JOSH LEDERMAN FILE – This Dec. 7, 2013 file photo shows Vice President Joe Biden, center, is briefed by Lt. Col. Daniel Edwan, the commander of the JSA Security…
AP REPORTER’S QUEST TO FIND BODIES ENDS IN DESERT
By RUKMINI CALLIMACHI In this July 23, 2013 photo, Sidi Fassoukoy, searching for his missing brother, covers his nose against the smell as he unearths the remains of two men…
PENTAGON CHIEF PLANS TO STOP IN PAKISTAN ON MONDAY
By LOLITA C. BALDOR U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, right, shakes hands with Afghan Gen. Sher Mohammad Karimi, left, during a meeting at the International Security Assistance Force Headquarters…
IRAN SAYS OPPOSES FOREIGN PRESENCE IN AFGHANISTAN
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani arrives to Saadabad palace for a meeting with Afghan President Hamid Karzai in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. Karzai arrived in Tehran for a one-day…
C. AFRICAN EX-REBELS AND FRENCH PATROL STREETS
Internally displaced people gather in the Don Bosco Center outside Bangui, Central African Republic, Saturday, Dec. 7 2013, fearing reprisal attacks from the Muslim ex-rebels who control Central African Republic.…
FAWCETT PORTRAIT WORTH $12M, EXPERT TELLS JURY
By ANTHONY McCARTNEY This photo released by courtesy of the Blanton Museum of Art shows Andy Warhol’s painting of “Farrah Fawcett,” 1980. The painting was bequeathed by Fawcett to the…
6 DETAINED IN MEXICO THEFT OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL
By E. EDUARDO CASTILLO and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON A cameraman films the radiation head that was part of a radiation therapy machine, in the patio of the family who found…