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Roof of a church collapses during a Mass in northern Mexico, trapping about 30 people in the rubble

Roof of a church collapses during a Mass in northern Mexico, trapping about 30 people in the rubble

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The roof of a church collapsed in northern Mexico during a Mass on Sunday, and rescue teams rushed to begin searching for about 30 people believed to be trapped in the rubble, authorities said.
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Tim Wakefield, who revived his career and Red Sox trophy case with knuckleball, has died at 57

Tim Wakefield, who revived his career and Red Sox trophy case with knuckleball, has died at 57

BOSTON (AP) — Tim Wakefield, the knuckleballing workhorse of the Red Sox pitching staff who bounced back after giving up a season-ending home run to the Yankees in the 2003 playoffs to help Boston win its curse-busting World Series title the followin
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UN to vote on resolution to authorize one-year deployment of armed force to help Haiti fight gangs

UN to vote on resolution to authorize one-year deployment of armed force to help Haiti fight gangs

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.N.
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Turkey strikes suspected Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq after suicide attack in Ankara

Turkey strikes suspected Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq after suicide attack in Ankara

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish warplanes carried out airstrikes on suspected Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq on Sunday following a suicide attack on a government building in the Turkish capital, Turkey's defense ministry announced.
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Ryder Cup in Rome stays right at home for the Europeans. The US loses its seventh straight in Europe

Ryder Cup in Rome stays right at home for the Europeans. The US loses its seventh straight in Europe

GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — The best collection of players at Marco Simone had flags from their eight countries draped around their shoulders as they took turns clutching and thrusting the gold Ryder Cup, the very trophy that turns them into on
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At least 13 people were killed at a nightclub fire in Spain’s southeastern city of Murcia

At least 13 people were killed at a nightclub fire in Spain’s southeastern city of Murcia

MADRID, Spain (AP) — A fire broke out in a nightclub in the southeastern Spanish city of Murcia on Sunday, killing 13 people and injuring several others, authorities said. The fire started around 6 a.m.
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Biden says there's 'not much time' to keep aid flowing to Ukraine and Congress must 'stop the games'

Biden says there's 'not much time' to keep aid flowing to Ukraine and Congress must 'stop the games'

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Sunday that American aid to Ukraine will keep flowing for now as he sought to reassure allies of continued U.S. financial support for the war effort.
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Populist, pro-Russia ex-premier leads leftist party to win in Slovakia's parliamentary elections

Populist, pro-Russia ex-premier leads leftist party to win in Slovakia's parliamentary elections

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — A populist former prime minister and his leftist party won parliamentary elections in Slovakia, staging a political comeback after campaigning on a pro-Russian and anti-American message, according to almost complete result
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A truck crash in Illinois kills 5, seriously injures 5 and forces an evacuation due to ammonia leak

A truck crash in Illinois kills 5, seriously injures 5 and forces an evacuation due to ammonia leak

SPRINGFIELD, Ill.
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Europe strikes back in Ryder Cup and ties record for largest lead

Europe strikes back in Ryder Cup and ties record for largest lead

GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — Europe swept the opening session of the Ryder Cup for the first time in its history, a beating so thorough that none of the foursomes matches reached the 18th hole.
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