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Crush kills at least 151 at Halloween festivities in Seoul

By KIM TONG-HYUNG and HYUNG-JIN KIM
Oct 29, 2022 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A mass of mostly young people among tens of thousands who gathered to celebrate Halloween in Seoul became trapped and crushed as the crowd surg...
EXPLAINER: Drag queens and how they got pulled into politics

By JEFF McMILLAN
Oct 29, 2022 7:00 am - Lately, drag has been dragged through the mud. The art form has been cast in a false light in recent months by right-wing activists and politicians who complain about th...
Gerald Stern, prize-winning and lyrical poet, dies at 97

By HILLEL ITALIE
Oct 29, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Gerald Stern, one of the country's most loved and respected poets who wrote with spirited melancholy and earthly humor about his childhood, Judaism, mort...
Two explosions rock Somalia's capital, killing at least 30

By OMAR FARUK
Oct 29, 2022 7:00 am - MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Two car bombs exploded Saturday at a busy junction in Somalia's capital near key government offices, causing 'œscores of civilian casualties" i...
German official vows culprits 'will pay' for arson attack

The Associated Press
Oct 29, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Those behind a suspected arson attack on a German hotel intended to house refugee families will be tracked down and held to account, a top security officia...
Poland chooses US to build its first nuclear power plant

The Associated Press
Oct 29, 2022 7:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poland has chosen the U.S. government and Westinghouse to build the central European country's first nuclear power plant, part of an effort to burn...
Ice dancers Gilles, Poirier capture gold at Skate Canada

The Associated Press
Oct 29, 2022 7:00 am - MISSISSAUGA, Ontario (AP) - Canadian ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier were so burned out after an Olympic season of isolation and dodging COVID-19 that their si...
Brazil president makes Argentina a campaign boogeyman

By DANIEL POLITI
Oct 29, 2022 7:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - As a Brazilian journalist living in Argentina, Luciana Taddeo says she spends ever-more effort rebutting ever-crazier rumors. There were c...
South Korean officials say at least 9 dead after Halloween crowd surge in Seoul

The Associated Press
Oct 29, 2022 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korean officials say at least 9 dead after Halloween crowd surge in Seoul. ...
Wes Moore, Black Democrats aiming to make Maryland history

By BRIAN WITTE
Oct 29, 2022 7:00 am - ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Wes Moore could soon make history if elected Maryland's first Black governor, and he's not alone: Rep. Anthony Brown would be the state's first Bla...

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