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Deadline nears for US to rule on Salvadoran temporary residents

WASHINGTON — Hundreds of thousands of Salvadorans living and working legally in the United States for nearly two decades will know on January 8 whether the U.S. government will allow them to...

Both South, North Korea agree to talks next week

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — The rival Koreas agreed Friday to revive their first formal dialogue in more than two years next week to find ways to cooperate on the upcoming Winter Olympics...

Iran deploys thousands of security forces against protesters, shows restraint

The Iranian government has taken a lesson from the Arab Spring in responding to the worst anti-government protests the country has seen in nearly a decade. Heavy-handed tactics by Arab governments against...

Trump lawyer tries to block publication of insider book on White House

WHITE HOUSE — For a second consecutive day, the White House press secretary on Thursday fielded a barrage of reporters' questions about a forthcoming book that portrays a chaotic initial year for...

51 killed in Peru bus crash

Fifty-one people were killed when a bus plunged 100 meters down a cliff and landed on a beach in Peru. Authorities called it one of the deadliest vehicle accidents in the...

Mormon church leader Thomas Monson dies at 90

Mormon church leader Thomas Monson has died, the church announced Wednesday from its Salt Lake City headquarters. He was 90 years old and led the church for 10 years. Monson became a church...

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