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North Korea fires projectile into eastern waters

North Korea fires projectile into eastern waters

Posted 12:40 PM 5/19/2013 by Associated Press

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea has deployed dozens of Israeli-made precision guided missiles on islands near a western sea boundary disputed by North Korea. A North Korean artillery strike on one of the islands in 2010 killed four South Koreans. South Korea's Defense (More)

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French president signs gay marriage into law

French president signs gay marriage into law

Posted 1:32 PM 5/18/2013 by Associated Press

PARIS - France will see its first gay weddings within days, after French President Francois Hollande signed a law Saturday authorizing marriage and adoption by same-sex couples and ending months of nationwide protests and wrenching debate. Hollande's office said he signed the bill (More)

5/17/2013

$1 million in jewels stolen near Cannes film fest

$1 million in jewels stolen near Cannes film fest

Posted 6:48 AM 5/17/2013

PARIS- A French police official says jewelry worth about $1 million has been stolen from a safe in a Cannes hotel room, against the backdrop of the Riviera resort town's film festival. Cmdr. Bernard Mascarelli, a judicial police spokesman in the nearby city of Nice, said a culprit or (More)

5/16/2013

Trump fights the wind

Trump fights the wind

Posted 5:59 PM 5/16/2013 by Michael Marsh

LONDON- Billionaire Donald Trump took legal action to challenge the Scottish government's decision to approve a wind farm near his luxury golf course near Aberdeen in northeast Scotland. The wind turbines would be just of the coast. Trump's organization says its filed a petition with Scotland's (More)

5/13/2013

Oops, history bulldozed for stones

Oops, history bulldozed for stones

Posted 5:55 PM 5/13/2013 by Michael Marsh

BELIZE CITY, BELIZE- A pyramid built by the Mayans 2,300 years ago was reduced to rubble in Belize by a construction company that wanted to extract the rock and stones for a new road. Only a small portion of the pyramid mound was left standing. The head of the Belize Institute of Archeology says (More)

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