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Ukraine opposition challenges Yanukovych in court

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian lawmakers have filed a challenge to a law that allowed newly elected President Viktor Yanukovych to…

Russia criticizes US, NATO over Afghan drugs

BRUSSELS (AP) — Russia's envoy to NATO has sharply criticized the alliance's battle with drug trafficking in Afghanistan, saying it has…

Bishop: Pope dismayed at clerical abuse scandal

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Germany's top bishop briefed Pope Benedict XVI on the spiraling cases of clerical sex abuse in the pontiff's native…

Austrian govt finds mass graves of Nazi victims

VIENNA (AP) — Austrian government officials say they have identified at least two mass graves of Nazi victims on property used by the army.

Serb nationalists name street after Mladic

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A far-right group has put up placards in Belgrade's business district honoring Ratko Mladic, Europe's most…

Man says he was abused by nun

VIENNA (AP) — A man says he was abused by a nun while a child — the first such accusation amid widening allegations of sexual…

Doing time on God's clock in Georgia

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Convicts in Georgia can now serve their time working for the Georgian Orthodox Church.

Victorian Thames tunnel in London reopens

LONDON (AP) — A 19th-century tunnel under the River Thames that was hailed as a wonder of Victorian engineering has reopened to…

Released aid workers in Haiti are Czech, Belgian

PRAGUE (AP) — An official says two European aid workers kidnapped in Haiti and later released were from the Czech Republic and Belgium.

Vatican criticizes condom machines in Rome school

ROME (AP) — The decision by a Rome high school to install condom vending machines has set off a storm in Italy, with the Catholic…

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