VODKA TO BLAME FOR HIGH DEATH RISK IN RUSSIAN MEN
By MARIA CHENG FILE – In this Sept. 2005 file photo, men sleep after drinking on a bench in downtown Moscow. Russian men who down large amounts of vodka _…
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MISSING UKRAINE ACTIVIST SAYS HE WAS TORTURED
By MARIA DANILOVA Opposition supporters, one of them holding a cross and wearing religious regalia, protest near to Kiev’s Independence Square, the epicenter of the country’s current unrest, Ukraine, Thursday,…
UK NUCLEAR STATION REPORTS ELEVATED RADIATION
FILE – This is a Wednesday May 23, 2007 file photo of the Sellafield Nuclear Power Station in Sellafield, England. Sellafield said in a statement Friday Jan. 31, 2014 it…
HO– USE GOP LEADERS URGE OBAMA, DEMS TO ACT ON BILLS
FILE – This Jan. 28, 2014 file photo shows House John Boehner of Ohio, accompanied by House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Va. speaking at Republican National Committee headquarters in…
VATICAN BANK ADMITS WIDOWS FELL VICTIM TO GLITCH
By NICOLE WINFIELD FILE – In this Monday, June 10, 2013 file photo, Ernst von Freyberg, president of the Vatican Bank I.O.R. (Istituto per le Opere Religiose), talks with the…
MANY SOUTH SUDANESE REMAIN IN CAMPS DESPITE TRUCE
By ILYA GRIDNEFF In this photo taken Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, displaced South Sudanese women queue for water at the United Nations base where they have sought shelter in Malakal,…
SYSTEMIC PERSONNEL PROBLEMS SEEN IN NUCLEAR CORPS
By LOLITA C. BALDOR and ROBERT BURNS FILE – This Jan. 9, 2014 file photo shows a mockup of a Minuteman 3 nuclear missile used for training by missile maintenance…
JEWISH GROUP DEMANDS RETURN OF ALL NAZI-LOOTED ART
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER The president of the World Jewish Congress Ronald Lauder anwers to questions during an interview with The Associated Press at a hotel in Berlin, Thursday, Jan. 30,…