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Migrants flood across Europe
A wave of tens of thousands of migrants and refugees — many fleeing wars in Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan — has worked its way up the length of the Balkans in recent days.
Americans, Briton who thwarted attack get France's top honor
The president of France pinned his country's highest award, the Legion d'Honneur, on three Americans and a Briton on Monday, saying they "gave a lesson in courage" by subduing a heavily armed attacker on a high-speed train carrying 500 passengers to Paris.
Police: Ashley Madison hack might have led to suicides
The hacking of the cheating website Ashley Madison has triggered extortion crimes and led to two unconfirmed reports of suicides, Canadian police said Monday.
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France honors heros
French President Francois Hollande awards the Legion of Honor to 4 for stopping train attack.
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Americans, Briton get France's top honor
France honored the three Americans and one Briton who tackled an attacker bristling with guns and ammunition on a high-speed train. The men received the Legion of Honor.
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Video shows moments after France train attack
Anthony Sadler, one of the Americans who overpowered an attacker on a high-speed train travelling between Amsterdam and Paris, managed to film the scenes in the carriage moments after the suspect was subdued.
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Plot by 7 from Twin Cities to join ISIL was long in making
Fearing their arrests were imminent, seven Somali-American men tried to get out of the country last spring to fight alongside terrorists in Syria before FBI agents could catch up to them, according to new evidence released Friday by federal prosecutors.
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France train attack heroes describe ordeal
Two Americans and one Briton who overpowered an attacker on a high-speed train traveling between Amsterdam and Paris on Saturday spoke of their ordeal.
US stocks tumble on global slowdown fears
Growing concerns about a slowdown in China shook markets around the world on Friday, driving the U.S. stock market to its biggest drop in nearly four years.
Message in a bottle comes ashore 108 years after being tossed into ocean
A century-old message in a bottle, possibly the oldest ever found, has finally reached its destination.
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Cheating website subscribers included White House, Congress workers
Hundreds of U.S. government employees — including some with sensitive jobs in the White House, Congress and law enforcement agencies — used Internet connections in their federal offices to access and pay membership fees to the cheating website Ashley Madison, The Associated Press has learned.
Men claim to find Nazi train loaded with treasure in Poland
According to Polish lore, a Nazi train loaded with gold, artworks and weapons vanished into a mountain at the end of World War II, as the Germans fled the Soviet advance. Now two men claim they know the location of the mystery train and are demanding 10 percent of its value in exchange for revealing its location.
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