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South Korea blames North Korea for cyberattack

YoopyaJuly 16, 2013June 16, 2024

by YoopyaJuly 16, 2013June 16, 202404

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean investigators say North Korea carried out cyberattacks on the websites of South Korean media companies and the president...

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China revives the storied Red Flag limousine as a rolling embodiment of global ambitions

YoopyaJuly 15, 2013July 4, 2024

by YoopyaJuly 15, 2013July 4, 202404

BEIJING (AP) — The massive frame, bug-eyed headlights, huge retro front grille and scarlet glass hood ornament can mean only one thing: China’s big and...

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Activist group says al-Qaida-linked gunmen shot dead local Syrian rebel commander

YoopyaJuly 12, 2013August 1, 2024

by YoopyaJuly 12, 2013August 1, 202405

BEIRUT (AP) — Al-Qaida-linked gunmen killed a rebel commander in northwestern Syria, an activist group and an opposition spokeswoman said Friday, in a sign of...

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After 163 years of delivering life-changing news, India’s telegram service goes silent

YoopyaJuly 12, 2013August 1, 2024

by YoopyaJuly 12, 2013August 1, 2024010

NEW DELHI (AP) — For 163 years, lives across the vast Indian nation have been upended by the knock of the khaki-clad postal worker armed...

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Bin Laden’s life on the run revealed by Pakistani inquiry

YoopyaJuly 9, 2013July 4, 2024

by YoopyaJuly 9, 2013July 4, 202401

(Reuters) – Osama bin Laden lived in plain sight for almost a decade and was once even pulled over for speeding but not apprehended, thanks...

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Radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada rejects terrorism charges, his lawyer says

YoopyaJuly 7, 2013July 4, 2024

by YoopyaJuly 7, 2013July 4, 202400

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Radical Muslim preacher Abu Qatada pleaded innocent to terrorism charges in Jordan on Sunday, his lawyer said, hours after a decade-long...

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Panda from China delivers first cub in Taiwan

YoopyaJuly 7, 2013July 4, 2024

by YoopyaJuly 7, 2013July 4, 202407

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A giant panda, one of a pair presented by China four years ago to mark warming ties with Taiwan, has given...

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Obama leery of intervention in Mideast

YoopyaJuly 3, 2013August 4, 2024

by YoopyaJuly 3, 2013August 4, 202400

WASHINGTON (AP) — From Egypt to Syria to Iraq and beyond, the Obama administration is determined to show it will only go so far to...

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Taliban hit NATO supply compound in Kabul, kill 6

YoopyaJuly 2, 2013August 4, 2024

by YoopyaJuly 2, 2013August 4, 202401

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Taliban suicide attackers blew up a truck bomb early Tuesday at the gates of a NATO supplier’s compound in Kabul and...

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Kerry: Will look into claims US bugged EU

YoopyaJuly 1, 2013August 10, 2024

by YoopyaJuly 1, 2013August 10, 202402

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says he doesn’t know all the particulars about allegations that the U.S. bugged...