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Egyptian state TV says 6 policemen, border guard abducted in Sinai have been released

CAIRO - Egyptian state TV says six policemen and a border guard kidnapped by suspected militants in the Sinai Peninsula last week have been freed.

Chinese dissident Ai Weiwei profanely mocks state power in new heavy metal music video

BEIJING, China - Two emotionless prison guards watch Ai Weiwei as he eats, sleeps, paces, showers - and even sits on the toilet - in the Chinese artist's new obscenity-filled, metaphor-rich music video mocking state power.

Singer Kellie Pickler and pro partner Derek Hough named 'Dancing With the Stars' champions

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Kellie Pickler came into the final "Dancing With the Stars" episode in second place but finished in first.

Highway Patrol: Up to 30 hurt in collision in northwest Ohio; injuries non-life threatening

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - The Highway Patrol says up to 30 people have suffered injuries in the collision of a commercial bus and a car on Interstate 75 in northwest Ohio.

State media dispatch shows North Korea has named hardline general as new military chief

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A North Korean state media dispatch shows that leader Kim Jong Un has named a hardline general as his new military chief.

US immigration overhaul moves forward with Ok from Senate committee

WASHINGTON - The most far-reaching U.S. immigration legislation in about two decades moved forward on a solid bipartisan vote in the Senate Judiciary Committee after supporters avoided a controversy over the rights of gay spouses.

Scientists urge federal officials not to remove grey wolf protections across Lower 48 states

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - Groups of scientists are urging federal officials not to remove protections for grey wolves across the Lower 48 states.

Search for survivors of Oklahoma tornado nearly complete, as homeowners confront devastation

MOORE, Okla. - Rescue workers neared the end of the search for survivors and the dead in the Oklahoma City suburb where a mammoth tornado destroyed countless homes, cleared lots down to bare red earth and claimed 24 lives, including those of nine children.

Senate committee OKs bill with path to citizenship for millions in the country illegally

WASHINGTON - Far-reaching legislation to grant a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a solid bipartisan vote Tuesday night after supporters somberly sidestepped a controversy over the rights of gay spouses.

Senate Judiciary Committee approves sweeping immigration bill with bipartisan vote

WASHINGTON - The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved far-reaching immigration legislation that gives a chance at citizenship to millions living in the country illegally.

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