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Argentine train slams into station, killing 49

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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A train packed with morning commuters slammed into a downtown station on Wednesday, killing 49 people and injuring hundreds as passenger cars crumpled and windows exploded around them. It was Argentina’s worst train accident in decades….

Australia’s Rudd encouraged to seek leadership

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Australian foreign minister Kevin Rudd says he is encouraged by support from government colleagues to challenge Prime Minister Julia Gillard for the leadership of their Labor Party….

Shelling kills 2 Western journalists in Syria

Last modified on 2012-02-22 23:01:30 GMT. 0 comments. Top.

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian gunners pounded an opposition stronghold where the last dispatches from a veteran American-born war correspondent chronicled the suffering of civilians caught in the relentless shelling. An intense morning barrage killed her and a French photojournalist – two of 74 deaths reported Wednesday in Syria….

Russia warns against ‘hasty conclusions’ over Iran

Last modified on 2012-02-22 22:22:55 GMT. 0 comments. Top.

VIENNA (AP) — Russia said Wednesday the world should not draw “hasty conclusions” over Iran’s most recent rebuff of U.N. attempts to investigate allegations the Islamic Republic hid secret work on atomic arms, but the U.S. and its allies accused Tehran of nuclear defiance….

Chavez surgery throws Venezuela into uncertainty

Last modified on 2012-02-22 22:14:15 GMT. 0 comments. Top.

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — President Hugo Chavez has never been one to share decision-making authority. Now, the voluble socialist strongman and acerbic critic of the U.S. may have no choice but to designate a successor….