Parents take back kids they gave to missionaries
By MICHELLE FAUL
Associated Press Writer
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- Joyful parents on Wednesday recovered the children that they gave to American missionaries about six weeks ago.
The 33 children had been living at the SOS Orphanage on Por ...
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Italy sees self as resilient to economic collapse
By COLLEEN BARRY
AP Business Writer
MILAN (AP) -- As Greece wins at least temporary respite from its debt troubles, will Italy be the next to face a crisis?
The chronically underachieving nation is saddled with an astonishing level of debt, ...
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Fear grips Mexican border families amid violence
By ALICIA A. CALDWELL
Associated Press Writer
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) -- Elodia Ortiz drops her children at school in the morning, picks them up in the afternoon and makes an occasional trip to the supermarket. Anything else, she says, is to ...
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Fiji cyclone damage overwhelming, leader says
By PITA LIGAIULA
Associated Press Writer
SUVA, Fiji (AP) -- The South Pacific island nation of Fiji has suffered overwhelming damage from a powerful cyclone that battered its shores for more than three days, the prime minister said Wednesday as re ...
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Women, girls rape victims in Haiti quake aftermath
By MICHELLE FAUL
Associated Press Writer
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- When the young woman needed to use the toilet, she went out into the darkened tent camp and was attacked by three men.
"They grabbed me, put their hands over my mouth an ...
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German bishop surprised at number of abuse cases
By VERENA SCHMITT-ROSCHMANN
Associated Press Writer
BERLIN (AP) -- The Roman Catholic bishops in Pope Benedict XVI's native Bavaria sought Tuesday to deal with a sexual abuse scandal whose ever-widening scope has left church leaders baffled.
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