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John Demjanjuk was brought by ambulance to a Munich court on Monday to face charges of being an accessory to the murder of 27,900 Jews at a Nazi death camp, opening the final chapter of some 30 years

Honduras’ newly elected President Porfirio Lobo already faces an international crisis even before taking office: many countries of the hemisphere refuse to recognize his government, chosen in the shadow of a coup.

Police released a composite sketch Monday of a man thought to be involved in the bombing of a Moscow-to-St. Petersburg train that killed 26 people, and a railroad official suggested the attack had hallmarks of terrorism by insurgents from North Caucasus.

Somali pirates seized a tanker carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia to the United States in the increasingly dangers waters off East Africa, an official said Monday, an attack that could pose a huge environmental or security threat to the region.

Rescuers found the body of a second U.S. paratrooper missing after being swept away by a fast-moving current while on an airdrop resupply mission earlier this month in western Afghanistan.

Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands are so close to each other that emergency calls from cell phones on one island are going to operators on another, slowing responses.

Iran had no intention of building 10 new nuclear facilities until it was strongly rebuked by the U.N. nuclear watchdog over its nuclear activities, the country’s nuclear chief said Monday.

Nearly 65 years after the liberation of the concentration camps, a perpetrator of the Holocaust may go on trial for the final time in Germany, marking for some the end of Europe’s darkest era.

A British university has placed an Ad looking for a lap-dance researcher with experience studying the erotic dance industry, MyFoxChicago.com reported.

The parents of Amanda Knox, who is on trial for the murder of British student Meredith Kercher, are being investigated for defamation after they accused police of beating their daughter, Sky News reported.