Articles filed under Associated Press
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Iraq scrambles to contain fighting between U.S. troops and Iran-backed groups, fearing Gaza spilloverDec 11, 2023 12:00 am - BAGHDAD - Dozens of attacks on U.S. military facilities by Iran-backed factions in Iraq over the past two months as the Israel-Hamas war has raged have forced Baghdad in...
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Agreeing to agree: Everyone must come to consensus at COP28 climate talks, toughening the processDec 11, 2023 12:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - It's the killer detail in international climate talks: Consensus. With nearly 200 nations of different sizes, economies, political sys...
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Israel battles militants in Gaza's main cities, with civilians trapped in the fightingDec 11, 2023 12:00 am - RAFAH, Gaza Strip - Israeli forces battled Palestinian militants in Gaza's two largest cities on Monday, with civilians still trapped in the fighting even after hundreds...
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UN officials and activists ramp up the urgency as "difficult" climate talks enter final daysDec 11, 2023 12:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Countries moved closer to reaching what critics called a watered-down final deal Monday, avoiding calls from more than 100 nations to phase...
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A day of 2 prime ministers in Poland begins the delayed transition to a centrist, pro-EU governmentDec 11, 2023 12:00 am - WARSAW, Poland - A power transition began Monday in the Polish parliament, where the outgoing national conservative leaders made their farewell statements as a majority ...
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Streisand talks acting, music and destiny after release of her memoir 'My Name is Barbra'Dec 10, 2023 5:00 am - NEW YORK - Before she's ready to talk about her memoir, Barbra Streisand needs to pull herself away from current events. "I'm watching (expelled Rep.) George Santos, and...
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0% credit card offers can provide holiday relief - if used wiselyDec 10, 2023 5:00 am - It's hard to say what kills the holiday buzz more: Putting away the festive decorations or a mountain of credit card debt that swells with every interest charge. But not...
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Two babies infected with dangerous bacteria sometimes found in powdered infant formulaDec 10, 2023 4:30 am - ST. LOUIS — The dangerous bacteria that sparked powdered formula recalls and shortages last year has infected two babies this year, killing a Kentucky child and causing ...
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AP's top songs of 2023: 'On My Mama,' 'Flowers,' 'Monaco' and moreDec 09, 2023 5:00 am - Here are 10 of the best songs of the year, as determined by Associated Press Music Writer Maria Sherman, in no particular order. Dive in. Buckle up for some positive aff...
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The IOC confirms Russian athletes can compete at Paris Olympics with approved neutral statusDec 08, 2023 10:00 pm - GENEVA - Some Russian athletes will be allowed to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the IOC said Friday, in a decision that removed the option of a blanket ban over th...