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• Afghan government signals may join Taliban talks
  An Afghan spokesman says President Hamid Karzai is willing to join peace talks with the Taliban if the U.S. follows through with promises he says were made by Secretary of State John Kerry in a phone call.
  June 20, 2013 8:34 am
• Qatar convicted 5 in deadly mall fire in 2012
  Qatar has convicted five people, including one of the country's diplomats, over a mall fire last year that killed 19 people, including 13 children at a daycare center caught in the blaze.
  June 20, 2013 8:32 am
• Italy hospital: Gandolfini died of cardiac arrest
  Organizers of the Taormina Film Festival scrambled Thursday to put together a last-minute tribute to U.S. actor James Gandolfini, after he suffered a fatal cardiac arrest while in Italy to attend the festival's closing ceremony and receive an honor
  June 20, 2013 8:29 am

• UNESCO puts Syrian historical sites on danger list
  June 20, 2013 8:29 am
• Old liquor finds new life in Ghana cocktail scene
  June 20, 2013 8:23 am
• Tropical Storm Barry bears down on Mexico's coast
  June 20, 2013 8:22 am
• Iran picks site for new nuclear research reactor
  June 20, 2013 8:20 am
• France threatens Google with privacy fines
  June 20, 2013 8:16 am
• Airbus announces several orders of A320 jet family
  June 20, 2013 8:13 am
• Stampede over Beckham injures 7 in Shanghai
  June 20, 2013 8:11 am