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US: French cement firm admits Islamic State group payments

By ERIC TUCKER and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN
Oct 18, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - French cement company Lafarge pleaded guilty Tuesday to paying millions of dollars to the Islamic State group to keep a plant operational in Syria - at a...
China defends right to protect consulate after assault claim

By SYLVIA HUI
Oct 18, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - China's Foreign Ministry said Tuesday its diplomatic missions abroad have the right to 'œtake necessary measures'ť to maintain security after British polic...
Man convicted of killing missing California college student

By BRIAN MELLEY and CHRISTOPHER WEBER
Oct 18, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The last man seen with Kristin Smart was convicted Tuesday of killing the college freshman, who vanished from a California campus more than 25 years a...
R. Kelly associate seeks legal fees after acquittal

The Associated Press
Oct 18, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - R. Kelly's former business manager asked a federal judge to award him $850,000 in attorneys fees after a jury acquitted him during the same trial in Chica...
NY leaders propose measures to keep violent videos offline

By CAROLYN THOMPSON
Oct 18, 2022 7:00 am - BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Two top New York state officials on Tuesday called on lawmakers to outlaw the creation of videos of homicides, citing the viral spread across the in...
'~Bad situation': Soaring U.S. dollar spreads pain worldwide

By PAUL WISEMAN, KELVIN CHAN, SAMY MAGDY and AYSE WIETING
Oct 18, 2022 7:00 am - The cost of living in Cairo has soared so much that security guard Mustafa Gamal had to send his wife and year-old daughter to live with his parents in a village 70 mile...
2 killed in stabbing in southwest Germany, suspect detained

The Associated Press
Oct 18, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Two people were killed and another seriously wounded in a stabbing Tuesday in southwestern Germany, police said. The suspected assailant was detained. Poli...
Haiti calls for help at the UN as world mulls assistance

By EDITH M. LEDERER and EVENS SANON
Oct 18, 2022 7:00 am - UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The United States and Mexico said Monday they are preparing a U.N. resolution that would authorize an international mission to help improve securit...
The next invasive garden threat? A slithering, jumping worm

By JESSICA DAMIANO
Oct 18, 2022 7:00 am - Just when you think you've become accustomed to the spotted lanternfly invasion, along comes another menace to the ecosystem: the Asian jumping worm. Allow me to introdu...
Gates Foundation boosts GivingTuesday with $10M donation

By THALIA BEATY
Oct 18, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation donated $10 million to the organization that grew out of the hashtag #GivingTuesday in part to fund a database of cha...

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