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In the satellite technology race, China hitched a ride from Europe

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The Beidou navigation system – developed with EU help – is a striking example of Beijing’s global dragnet for military know-how. HONG KONG – Chinese

Madagascar presidential candidates neck and neck in early count

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(Reuters) – The two candidates in Madagascar’s presidential run-off election were neck and neck in early vote counting on Saturday, in a poll meant to

Analysis: How the White House is rebranding Obamacare for ‘young invincibles’

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(Reuters) – Last summer, White House officials planning a nationwide push to urge young adults to enroll in new health insurance plans had a big

Egypt refers ousted Morsi to third trial

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CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s prosecutors have referred ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi to a third trial, on charges of organizing prison breaks during the 2011

UK tabloid trial: Kate Middleton’s phone hacked

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LONDON (AP) — Jurors at Britain’s phone hacking trial have been read intercepted messages left by Prince William on Kate Middleton’s phone, in which he

Top Canada court strikes down prostitution restrictions

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(Reuters) – Canada’s Supreme Court struck down major restrictions on prostitution on Friday, including bans on brothels and street solicitation, declaring the laws unconstitutional because

New York Mayor-elect’s reputation for lateness parodied on Twitter

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(Reuters) – New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg had “ElBloombito,” a Twitter account that parodied his flawed manner of speaking Spanish. Now Bill de Blasio,

For birthday, Pope Francis welcomes homeless, canonizes priest, gets honored by gay magazine

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By Jeff Black, Staff Writer, NBC News Pope Francis, the down-home pontiff whose compassionate and pastoral message is resonating around the world, turned 77-years-old on

Last-minute Obamacare exemption for those with canceled plans

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(Reuters) – The Obama administration made a major last-minute policy shift on Thursday, saying the change would help Americans meet a looming deadline to replace

Inside one man’s quest to look like Justin Bieber

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Meet Toby, who’s spent roughly $100,000 to transform himself into a Justin Bieber lookalike. We’ll let you judge whether he was successful in his freaky