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The media interview a mosque shooting victim outside the Christchurch District Court in Christchurch, New Zealand, Friday, June 14, 2019. Brenton Tarrant, the man accused of killing 51 people at two Christchurch mosques on March 15, 2019, pleaded not guilty to all the charges filed against him Friday. Photo: Mark Baker / AP

Man Accused in New Zealand Mosque Killings Pleads Not Guilty

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CHRISTCHURCH — The man accused of the New Zealand mosque attacks smirked as his lawyer entered not guilty pleas to terrorism, murder and attempted...
An oil tanker is on fire in the sea of Oman, Thursday, June 13, 2019. Two oil tankers near the strategic Strait of Hormuz were reportedly attacked on Thursday, an assault that left one ablaze and adrift as sailors were evacuated from both vessels and the U.S. Navy rushed to assist amid heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran. Photo: ISNA / AP

US Says Iran Removed Unexploded Mine From Oil Tanker

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DUBAI — The U.S. military on Friday released a video it said showed Iran's Revolutionary Guard removing an unexploded limpet mine from one of...
Tourists taking an elephant ride near Angkor Wat in April 2019. Photo: Moving Animals / Courtesy

Angkor Wat to End Elephant Rides

Tappanai Boonbandit, Staff Reporter -
SIEM REAP — Tourists will now have to walk on foot to Angkor Wat because elephant rides will be banned by next year. The Angkor...
Workers move a 25,000-pound Sphinx of Ramses II at the Penn Museum in Philadelphia, Wednesday, June 12, 2019. The 3,000-year-old sphinx is being relocated from the Egypt Gallery where it's resided since 1926 to a featured location in the museum's new entrance hall. Photo: Matt Rourke / AP

Huge Sphinx Makes Crawling Journey to New Spot in Museum

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PHILADELPHIA — The largest ancient sphinx in the Western Hemisphere was on the prowl Wednesday for the first time in nearly 100 years. Philadelphia's Penn Museum relocated...
Jules Woodson, center, of Colorado Springs, Colo., is comforted by her boyfriend Ben Smith, left, and Christa Brown while demonstrating outside the Southern Baptist Convention's annual meeting Tuesday, June 11, 2019, in Birmingham, Ala. First-time attendee Woodson spoke through tears as she described being abused sexually by a Southern Baptist minister. Photo: Julie Bennett / AP

Southern Baptist Leader Bemoans Abuse Crisis, Vows Action

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BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — Sharing a stage with tearful survivors of sex abuse, the president of the Southern Baptist Convention apologized Wednesday for the abuse...
A riot police walks outside the Legislative Council in Hong Kong, Thursday, June 13, 2019. Traffic has been restored in the heart of Hong Kong a day after clashes between police and protesters who oppose legislation that would allow criminal suspects to be sent to mainland China for trial. Photo: Kin Cheung / AP

Chinese Media Calls Hong Kong Protests a ‘Riot’

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HONG KONG — Latest on the protests in Hong Kong over proposed extradition legislation (all times local): 11 a.m. After days of silence, Chinese state media...
Protesters react to a cloud of tear gas near the Legislative Council in Hong Kong, Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Photo: Kin Cheung / AP

Hong Kong Police Fire Tear Gas, Water as Protest Escalates

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HONG KONG — Hong Kong police fired tear gas and high-pressure water hoses against protesters who had massed outside government headquarters Wednesday in opposition...
Thailand Women's National Team 'Chabaakaew' after the match ended on Wednesday / Photo: Matichon

US Crushes Thailand With a Record-Breaking 13-0 in Women’s World Cup

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REIMS, France — Thailand was never a real threat to the U.S. national team. Even so, the three-time Women's World Cup champions had no...
Prominent Russian investigative journalist Ivan Golunov, centre, smiles as he leaves a Investigative Committee building in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, June 11, 2019. In a surprising turnaround, Russia's police chief on Tuesday dropped all charges against a prominent investigative reporter whose detention sparked public outrage and promised to go after the police officers who tried to frame the journalist as a drug-dealer. Photo: Alexander Zemlianichenko / AP

Russian Journalist Freed After Police Abruptly Drop Charges

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MOSCOW — In a stunning turnaround, Russian authorities Tuesday abruptly dropped all charges against a prominent investigative reporter after a public and media outcry...
Thai women's national football team training in Reims, France.

US and Thailand Are Last to Kick off the World Cup

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REIMS, France — Thailand can dream. It just might not do any good against the U.S. national team. Thailand kicks off the Women's World Cup...
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