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TRIPOLI (AP):The International Criminal Court's prosecutor said yesterday that Libya can put Moammar Gaddafi's son and one-time heir apparent on trial at home, but that The Hague court's...

ZINTAN, Libya (AP):Libya's new leaders said yesterday they will try Moammar Gadhafi's son at home and not hand him over to the International Criminal Court where he is charged with crimes against humanity....

MADRID (AP):Spaniards hit by the highest unemployment rate in the eurozone voted yesterday in an election expected to give a landslide victory to opposition conservatives who have vowed to prevent the zone's fourth-largest economy from imploding ...

An Idaho man accused of firing two shots at the White House last week has been charged with attempting to assassinate President Barack Obama or his staff.

MINOT, North Dakota (AP):Snow and strong winds made travel difficult in north-central North Dakota early yesterday.The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for the region, saying up to four inches of snow was possible.

BEIRUT (AP):Army defectors ambushed dozens of Syrian troops and regime forces gunned down civilians during one of the bloodiest days of the eight-month-old uprising, which appeared yesterday to be spiralling out of President Bashar Assad's control....

NEW YORK (AP):Journalists at the overnight raid of Occupy Wall Street's New York encampment were kept at a distance from covering it yesterday, and several were arrested, handcuffed and hauled on to police buses along with hundreds of protesters....

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil's oil regulator says it has approved Chevron's plan to plug and abandon a leaking appraisal well off the coast of Rio de Janeiro.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Police in Puerto Rico have captured an alleged drug smuggler sought by authorities in Florida as he rode in a speedboat off the east coast of the U.S. island territory.

Former head of the International Monetary Fund Dominique Strauss-Kahn is planning to take legal action over the alleged invasion of his privacy.

LONDON (AP): Queen Elizabeth II led thousands of veterans and civilians in a tribute to the country's war dead at the annual Remembrance Sunday ceremony yesterday.The service at central London's Cenotaph war memorial, held on a sunny autumn...

BUFFALO, NY (AP):Immigrant rights advocates and the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) on Wednesday accused the Border Patrol in upstate New York of abusing its authority by questioning the citizenship of train and bus passengers, as well as people...