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Where has all of our empathy gone?
How a data error revealed deep francophone anxiety
Robert Everett-Green
The Latest: South Africa blocks Air Zimbabwe flight
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe attends the Southern African Development Community's leaders' conference in Pretoria, South Africa, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017. Zimbabwe's first lady is expected to make her first public appearance today since being accused of assaulting a young model at a luxury hotel in South Africa. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
Liu Xiaobo's widow in rare video amid fears for her safety
In this Saturday, July 15, 2017, file photo, provided by the Shenyang Municipal Information Office, Liu Xia, center, wife of jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner and Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, holds a portrait of him during his funeral in Shenyang in northeastern China's Liaoning Province. A video has surfaced online showing Liu Xia for the first time since the funeral. The video shows Liu Xia saying in a deep, hoarse voice that she hopes her friends will give her "time to mourn" outside Beijing. (Shenyang Municipal Information Office via AP, File)
Police identify 3 children found dead in Maryland home
Man, 46 dead after motorcycle collides with car in Woodstock
Attacks on aid workers increasing in South Sudan, UN says
Taliban kill 5 police in southern Afghanistan
Review: 2018 Ford F-150 delivers a more powerful and capable ride
The 2018 Ford F-150's light-weighting strategy enables customers to get more done with two fewer cylinders.
Hundreds missing in Sierra Leone mudslides likely dead
Volunteers handle a coffin during a mass funeral for victims of heavy flooding and mudslides in Regent at a cemetery in Freetown, Sierra Leone, Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017. The government has begun burying the 350 people killed earlier this week in mudslides in Sierra Leone's capital, and it warned Thursday of new danger from a large crack that has opened on a mountainside where residents were told to evacuate. (AP Photo/ Kabba Kargbo)
Report of Ukraine witness to DNC hacking stirs confusion
South Africa mulls fate of Mugabe's wife after assault claim
Gabriella Engels gestures during a media conference in Pretoria, South Africa, Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017. The model who accuses Zimbabwe's first lady of assault, 20-year-old Gabriella Engels, has been offered legal assistance by a prominent lawyer Gerrie Nel, who secured the murder conviction of Oscar Pistorius. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
Counter-protesters block neo-Nazi march to Berlin prison
FILE - In this file photo dated Saturday, Aug. 21, 2004, Neo-Nazi sympathisers demonstrate prior to the beginning of a commemoration march for Adolf Hitler's deputy Rudolf Hess in the northeastern Bavarian town of Wunsiedel where Hess is buried. Police in Berlin have given far-right extremists permission to hold a 500-strong rally commemorating the death of Adolf Hitler's deputy Rudolf Hess in the city’s western district of Spandau over the upcoming weekend, Friday Aug. 18, 2017.(AP Photo/FILE)
Aug. 19: A win for Donald Trump. Plus other letters to the editor
Donald Trump will claim victory in the NAFTA talks, regardless of the outcome.
My SUV has developed a shudder, and the dealer’s repair hasn't helped
The Latest: French police say arrest unrelated to attack
Catalunya regional police officers patrol the Barceloneta beach front in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017. Police on Friday shot and killed five people carrying bomb belts who were connected to the Barcelona van attack, as the manhunt intensified for the perpetrators of Europe's latest rampage claimed by the Islamic State group. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
7 stabbed in Siberian attack; Russia skeptical of IS claim
Nigeria's ailing president returns after 3 months away
FILE- In this file photo taken Friday, May 29, 2015, Nigerian President elect, Muhammadu Buhari, arrives for his Inauguration at the eagle square in Abuja, Nigeria. Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will return to the country Saturday Aug. 19, 2017 after more than three months in London for medical treatment, his office announced, while giving no details on what exactly has been ailing him. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba, File)
India wildlife reserve park devastated by monsoon floods
In this Friday, Aug. 18, 2017 photo, the carcass of a tiger lies in floodwaters at the Bagori range inside Kaziranga National Park in the northeastern Indian state of Assam. About 80 per cent of the 480-square-kilometer (185-square-mile) park has been flooded and more than 100 animal carcass recovered, according to news reports. Deadly landslides and flooding are common across South Asia during the summer monsoon season that stretches from June to September. (AP Photo/Uttam Saikia)
Finland stabbings 'a likely terror act;' Ties to Spain eyed
President of Finland Sauli Niinist, centre, arrives for a prayer service for stabbing victims at the Cathedral in Turku, Finland, on Friday evening, Aug. 18, 2017. Several people were stabbed on the Market Square earlier Friday. (Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva via AP)
Canadian government delegation marking 75th anniversary of Dieppe raid
Personnel landing craft draw away from a motor torpedo boat to start their run-in to the beaches during the raid on Dieppe, France, on August 19, 1942. THE CANADIAN PRESS/National Archives of Canada, PA-113247
Woman becomes Glacier National Park's first female packer
Extra shoes for mules, pictured in Glacier National Park's pack barn in West Glacier, Montana, on Aug. 10, 2017. (Greg Lindstrom /Flathead Beacon via AP)
New Mexico, tribes to share in historic preservation grants
Spain investigates missing imam, mysterious explosion
No winning ticket for Friday night's $15 million Lotto Max jackpot
The Latest: Suspect in stabbing death back in Chicago
Andrew Warren arrives at a police station as he is escorted by Chicago police, Friday, Aug. 18, 2017, in Chicago. Warren, an Oxford University financial officer, and Wyndham Lathem, a Northwestern University professor, have been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Trenton James Cornell-Duranleau, a Michigan native who had been working in Chicago. Authorities say Cornell-Duranleau suffered more than 40 stab wounds to his upper body during the July attack in Lathem's high-rise Chicago condo. Lathem and Warren surrendered peacefully to police in California on Aug. 4 after an eight-day manhunt. (AP Photo/Jim Young, Pool)
Messam, Parades lead the way as Stampeders grind out 21-17 victory over Lions
Calgary Stampeders' Roy Finch, right, tries to avoid the tackle by B.C. Lions' Chandler Fenner while returning a kick during the first half of a CFL football game in Vancouver, B.C., on Friday August 18, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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State funeral held for 'Pakistan's Mother Theresa'
Gunmen kill local leader of Pakistan's pro-Taliban party
The Latest: Gov. takes case from non-death-penalty lawyer
'Free speech rally' cut short after massive counterprotest
FILE - In this Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017 file photo, white nationalist demonstrators walk into the entrance of Lee Park surrounded by counter demonstrators in Charlottesville, Va. Conservative activists and leftist counter-protesters prepare for a showdown on Boston Common, Saturday, Aug. 19, that could draw thousands a week after a demonstration in Virginia turned deadly. Boston’s rally is the first potentially large and racially charged gathering in a major U.S. city since a car plowed into counter-demonstrators in Charlottesville, killing a woman and injuring scores of others.(AP Photo/Steve Helber)
FBI: 2 alleged MS-13 gang members arrested in New Jersey
Lebanon starts offensive to clear border of IS militants
Brig. Gen. Ali Qanso, chief military spokesman, speaks during a press conference at the Lebanese Defense Ministry in Yarzeh near Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017. Lebanon's U.S.-backed army launched operations against Islamic State group positions inside the country on Saturday, to start the most serious engagement with the militants since they found a foothold here in 2014. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
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