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Several casualties feared after a gasoline truck explodes by a highway near Uganda's capital

Several casualties feared after a gasoline truck explodes by a highway near Uganda's capital

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A Ugandan police spokesman says several people might be dead after a fuel truck exploded next to a highway in the East African country.
Peru’s ex-president Toledo gets more than 20 years in prison in case linked to corruption scandal

Peru’s ex-president Toledo gets more than 20 years in prison in case linked to corruption scandal

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s former President Alejandro Toledo on Monday was sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison in a case involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht, which became synonymous with corruption across Latin America , where i
Blinken arrives in Israel as US looks to renew cease-fire efforts after the killing of Hamas leader

Blinken arrives in Israel as US looks to renew cease-fire efforts after the killing of Hamas leader

JERUSALEM (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel Tuesday on his 11th visit to the region since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war.
Deshaun Watson's season is ended by a ruptured Achilles tendon. Browns say QB will have surgery

Deshaun Watson's season is ended by a ruptured Achilles tendon. Browns say QB will have surgery

CLEVELAND (AP) — Deshaun Watson won't finish the season as Cleveland's starting quarterback for the second straight year. He's injured again, and the Browns have new problems.
Peru’s ex-president Toledo gets more than 20 years in prison in case linked to corruption scandal

Peru’s ex-president Toledo gets more than 20 years in prison in case linked to corruption scandal

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s former President Alejandro Toledo on Monday was sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison in a case involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht, which became synonymous with corruption across Latin America , where i
Trump makes more debunked claims about FEMA as he surveys storm damage in North Carolina

Trump makes more debunked claims about FEMA as he surveys storm damage in North Carolina

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Russia investigates the claimed shoot-down of a cargo jet in Sudan's Darfur region

Russia investigates the claimed shoot-down of a cargo jet in Sudan's Darfur region

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces said Monday they shot down a cargo jet in the country’s far western reaches of Darfur, a claim that Russian diplomats said they were trying to investigate in the war zone.
Texas man whose execution was halted by subpoena won't testify in person before lawmakers

Texas man whose execution was halted by subpoena won't testify in person before lawmakers

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas man whose execution was abruptly halted last week after lawmakers ordered Robert Roberson to appear at the state Capitol did not show up as scheduled Monday, following objections to transporting an inmate from death row f
White House: Biden 'deeply concerned' about release of documents on Israel's possible attack plans

White House: Biden 'deeply concerned' about release of documents on Israel's possible attack plans

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is “deeply concerned” about the release of classified documents on Israel's preparation for a potential retaliatory attack on Iran, according to a White House spokesman. U.S.
Yankees and Dodgers meet in World Series for 12th time in matchup of Broadway and Hollywood

Yankees and Dodgers meet in World Series for 12th time in matchup of Broadway and Hollywood

NEW YORK (AP) — Broadway vs. Hollywood. Subway vs. Freeway. Judge vs. Ohtani . New York neighbors who became cross-country rivals, the Yankees and Dodgers renew their starry struggle in the World Series for the first time in 43 years.
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