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Snow falls in Rome as Italy is hit by cold snap

ROME (AP) — A rare snowfall blanketed Rome on Friday, forcing the closure of the Colosseum over fears tourists would slip on the icy…

Abuse victim: Church at top must ask forgiveness

ROME (AP) — An Irish woman raped as a teen by a priest said Friday some clergy sex abuse victims are questioning motives behind an…

Spain says US to help in nuclear clean-up

MADRID (AP) — Spain said Friday it had received guarantees that the United States will help clean up land contaminated with…

Diplomats: UN nuclear agency pressures Tehran

VIENNA (AP) — Seemingly failed talks this week between Iran and the U.N. nuclear agency have instead increased pressure on Tehran to…

Dips: UN nuke agency pressures Iran

VIENNA (AP) — Diplomats say requests made by the U.N nuclear agency at talks this week with Iran have further raised the pressure on…

Europe tries to shield homeless from deep freeze

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine both took extra precautions on Friday to protect homeless people, ordering new facilities and…

Group breaks into Syrian embassy in Berlin

BERLIN (AP) — Berlin police say 20 people forced their way into Syria's embassy in the German capital and damaged offices there.

Gay candidate faces tough battle in Finland vote

HELSINKI (AP) — For his supporters, Pekka Haavisto's breakthrough into Finland's presidential runoff defies fears that tolerance is…

UN says cattle raiding behind South Sudan massacre

GENEVA (AP) — A U.N. staff member was shot during a clash that broke out as officials met to discuss a weekend cattle raid massacre…

Slovaks rally to protest corruption

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — For the second time this year, allegations about corruption that appeared on the Internet are causing…

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