By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
A witness described a deadly truck bombing that struck a market in the neighborhood of Sadr City in the Iraqi capital early Thursday morning.
Published: August 13, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Buzzing: Frozen director likes to think Tarzan and Anna are related
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Frozen director likes to think Tarzan and Anna are related
Anna and Elsa’s parents disappear at sea in Frozen — but director Chris Buck likes to think they got shipwrecked on an island where they had a…
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Truck Bomb Kills Nearly 60 at Market in Baghdad
By OMAR AL-JAWOSHY and TIM ARANGO
The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the blast in the Shiite neighborhood of Sadr City, which came just after dawn as shoppers were stocking up for the weekend.
Published: August 14, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Violent Backlash Against Migrants in Germany as Asylum-Seekers Pour In
By MELISSA EDDY
In the first half of this year alone, as more than 179,000 people applied for asylum, Germany’s Interior Ministry recorded 202 attacks on housing for them.
Published: August 14, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Hong Kong Convicts 2 in 2014 Cleaver Attack on Journalist
By AUSTIN RAMZY
Kevin Lau Chun-to sustained severe cuts in the attack, which heightened concerns about threats to press freedom in the semiautonomous Chinese territory.
Published: August 14, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Berliners Help Stranded Migrants
By REUTERS
Volunteers brought food and water to the city’s regional office for health and social services, where hundreds of migrants were waiting to apply for asylum.
Published: August 13, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Aftermath of Blasts in China
By REUTERS
Smoke continued rising from buildings on Thursday after explosions ripped through a warehouse in Tianjin, a port city in northeast China, killing at least 44.
Published: August 13, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Woman Dies After Stabbing Near Uniqlo in Beijing
By DIDI KIRSTEN TATLOW and MIA LI
The police said they had arrested the assailant, whom they identified as a 25-year-old man with the surname Gao from the city of Tonghua in Jilin Province.
Published: August 13, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Tianjin Explosions Leave Warehouse District a Smoky Ruin
By ANDREW JACOBS
The death toll in the Chinese port city has hit 44 after two overnight blasts, which burned countless cars, shattered windows for blocks and injured hundreds of people.
Published: August 14, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Beijing Gearing Up and Locking Down Ahead of Victory Parade
By KIKI ZHAO
Here are some of the measures that can be expected to affect Beijing residents and visitors in the coming weeks.
Published: August 13, 2015 at 12:00AM
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