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Suicidal jumper's fall kills South Korean girl, police say
South Korean police say a suicidal man jumping to his death also killed a 5-year-old girl by falling on her as she walked with her parents outside the apartment building.
Puerto Rico approves anti-discrimination bill
Legislators in Puerto Rico on Friday approved a heavily debated bill that outlaws employment discrimination based on gender or sexual orientation.
Zimbabwe activist says prisoners are denied HIV drugs
A Zimbabwean human rights activist said Friday he wants the nation's highest court to order prison authorities to ensure HIV-positive suspects in jail receive their life-prolonging medications.
Spanish court opens tax probe into king's daughter
Princess Cristina, the daughter of Spain's King Juan Carlos, is under investigation for possible tax fraud and money laundering -- in the latest blow to the Spanish royal family's reputation.
Woman in Italian sex case denies own statements
The woman who prosecutors say had sex with an Italian government official, in exchange for money, spent her second day on the witness stand Friday -- denying her own sworn statements.
Tunisia's 'topless feminist' faces jail for having pepper spray
The lawyer of a Tunisian woman who gained notoriety for posting online topless pictures of herself as a protest says she faces six months in prison for carrying a dangerous object.
Mexico says far fewer disappeared than first thought
Mexico's top security official said Friday far fewer people have disappeared during Mexico's drug war than were originally feared, when the government released a list of about 26,000 cases.
Taliban fighters kill two guards in aid group attack
Authorities in Afghanistan said two guards were killed on Friday when a Taliban suicide car bomber and five heavily armed gunmen attacked a guest house of an international aid group in Kabul.
Hezbollah says 'terrorist' label would be big mistake
Hezbollah's deputy chief said Friday that the European Union would be making a "big mistake" to label the Lebanese Shiite militant group as "terrorist."
Lawmaker's wife posted libelous tweet, court rules
Britain's High Court has ruled that a tweet posted by the wife of the speaker of Parliament about a politician wrongly linked to child sex abuse was libelous.
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Underwood, Shelton helping tornado victims
Blake Shelton has a date and location for his benefit and fellow Oklahoman Carrie Underwood is writing a large check to help benefit those affected by this week's storms in their home state.
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