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    3 killed, 3 injured in Puerto Rico shooting

    Three people have been killed and three others injured during a shooting at a gas station in Puerto Rico.

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    Sea turtle comeback in a corner of the Caribbean

    Giant leatherback turtles, some weighing half as much as a small car, drag themselves out of the ocean and up the sloping shore on the northeastern coast of Trinidad while villagers await wearing dimmed headlamps in the dark. Their black carapaces glistening, the turtles inch along the moonlit beach...

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    Journalist found dead in eastern Congo

    The body of a Congolese journalist was found on the bank of the Ngezi River near the provincial capital of Bunia in eastern Congo, the city's mayor said Saturday.

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    Union leads march in Rome calling for job creation

    A union of Italian metal workers has led thousands of people in a march through the heart of Rome to press the new government for measures to spur job creation.

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    Brazil beefs up security for Confederations Cup

    Brazil is using more than 20,000 troops along its borders with 10 South American nations to reinforce security ahead of the Confederations Cup soccer tournament in June.

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    Nigeria military declares 24-hour curfew in city

    Nigeria's military declared a 24-hour curfew Saturday on neighborhoods in a northeastern city that's the spiritual home of an Islamic extremist network as soldiers continued the government's emergency campaign in the region, with authorities saying they killed 10 suspected insurgents.

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    Politics, bribery charges swirl around Ugandan oil

    Even before the first drops flow, Uganda's oil sector is beset by bribery allegations against officials, tax-related cases abroad that cost the government millions in legal fees, and the alleged interference of a president whose firm control of the sector worries transparency campaigners.

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    Cayman Islands ex-premier denies new allegations

    The former premier of the Cayman Islands who faces charges in a corruption probe is denying allegations that he donated $1 million to a Caribbean university to obtain an honorary PhD.

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    Rescuers spot bodies at collapsed Indonesian mine

    Rescuers searching for 23 trapped workers at a giant U.S.-owned gold and copper mine in Indonesia spotted six bodies Saturday but weren't able to immediately retrieve them because of falling debris, a company official said.

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    Afghan lawmakers block law on women's rights

    Conservative religious lawmakers in Afghanistan blocked legislation on Saturday aimed at strengthening provisions for women's freedoms, arguing that parts of it violate Islamic principles and encourage disobedience.

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