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Pacific rim economies in doldrums, sapped by inflation, war

By ELAINE KURTENBACH
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Economies in the Asia-Pacific are forecast to hit the doldrums this year as decades-high inflation and the war in Ukraine compound geopolitical uncertaint...
German police raid home over threats made to Austrian doctor

The Associated Press
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German prosecutors said they conducted a search on Friday at the home of a man suspected of threatening a doctor whose death shocked neighboring Austria. T...
Twitter breach exposed anonymous account owners

By FRANK BAJAK
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - A vulnerability in Twitter's software that exposed an undetermined number of owners of anonymous accounts to potential identity compromise last year was apparently explo...
Musk countersuit accuses Twitter of fraud

Associated Press
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - Elon Musk accused Twitter of fraud in a countersuit over his aborted $44 billion deal for the social media company, which he said held back necessary information and mis...
Brazilian humorist, talk show host JÃ´ Soares dies at 84

By DÃBORA ÃLVARES
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - JÃ´ Soares, one of Brazil's most notable humorists and television stars, died early Friday morning in Sao Paulo. He was 84. Soares had been hosp...
Kremlin says Griner swap must be discussed without publicity

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The Kremlin said Friday that it's open to talking about a possible prisoner exchange involving American basketball star Brittney Griner but strongly warned...
Hundreds of thousands gather for mass prayer in Baghdad

By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - BAGHDAD (AP) - Hundreds of thousands of Iraqis heeded the call of an influential Shiite cleric to gather in a show of strength for a mass prayer in the heart of Baghdad'...
Three more ships with grain depart Ukrainian ports, head to Turkey for inspections

The Associated Press
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - ISTANBUL (AP) - Three more ships with grain depart Ukrainian ports, head to Turkey for inspections. ...
Indiana man gets life in killing of girlfriend, 3 kids

The Associated Press
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - An Indiana man convicted of killing his girlfriend and her three young children was sentenced Friday to four life sentences without the possibili...
Today in History: Aug. 5, Nelson Mandela arrested

By The Associated Press
Aug 05, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Friday, Aug. 5, the 217th day of 2022. There are 148 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 5, 1981, the federal gover...

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