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China backs away from growth goal, sticks to virus controls

By JOE McDONALD
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China's leaders effectively acknowledged the struggling economy won't hit its official 5.5% growth target this year and said Thursday they will try to pro...
Today in History: July 29, Charles marries Diana

By The Associated Press
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Friday, July 29, the 210th day of 2022. There are 155 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On July 29, 1981, Britain's Princ...
Spanish media: Spain registers first death from monkeypox

The Associated Press
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Spain on Friday reported the death of a person from monkeypox, which Spanish media said was a first for the European Union nation. In its latest report on...
Ruling leaves questions about Boy Scouts bankruptcy plan

By RANDALL CHASE
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - DOVER, Del. (AP) - A Delaware bankruptcy judge has approved parts of the Boy Scouts of America's reorganization plan but has rejected other provisions, saying in a rulin...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits Odesa region to observe loading of grain for export

The Associated Press
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - ODESA, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits Odesa region to observe loading of grain for export. ...
Governor: Search for Kentucky flood victims could take weeks

By DYLAN LOVAN, BRUCE SCHREINER and MATTHEW BROWN
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - JACKSON, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky's governor said it could take weeks to find all the victims of flash flooding that killed at least 16 people when torrential rains swamped t...
UN body says violence against Syrians in Lebanon on the rise

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - BEIRUT (AP) - Discrimination and violence against Syrian refugees in Lebanon has soared in recent weeks as the country grapples with high food prices and shortages, the ...
New constitution gives some Tunisians hope, others concern

By FRANCESCA EBEL
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) - Tunisian voters have approved a referendum on a new constitution that gives more powers to the country's president. It's a step that brings hope to...
Brazil moves toward paving road key to deforestation

by FABIANO MAISONNAVE
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - In a decision that critics have labeled as dangerous, Brazil's government granted a preliminary environmental permit for paving a dirt highway that...
Floyd family, others see inequality in penalties for ex-cops

By AMY FORLITI and STEPHEN GROVES
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Three former Minneapolis police officers went before a federal judge during the last week to be sentenced for violating George Floyd's civil rights, a...

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