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Pope Thanks Catholics, Explains Resignation

Pope Benedict XVI says he is stepping down "for the good of the church."

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S. Korea, Japan Move to Bolster Defenses After North's Nuclear Test

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Wave of Condemnation Follows N. Korea Nuclear Test

Governments and leaders from around the world are condemning North Korea's latest nuclear test.

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Exercise Cobra Gold 2013 Kicks Off in Thailand

The commander of U.S. Pacific Command kicked off the longest-running U.S. military exercise in the Pacific in Thailand today, calling the 13,000 multinational participants guardians of future peace and prosperity.

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