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LONDON (AP) — John Pilger, an Australia-born journalist and documentary filmmaker known for his cove

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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The South Korean capital, Seoul, received the biggest single-day snowfall

Dozens of fishermen who were stranded on an ice floe that became detached on a lake in northern Minn

122 fishermen rescued after getting stranded on Minnesota ice floe, officials say