Islamists in Mali recruit, pay for child soldiers

By BABA AHMED and KRISTA LARSON
Associated Press

MOPTI, Mali (AP) - Salif Haidara sat drinking tea on the side of the road with other weary bus passengers when a man with a turban and a long beard approached them: Did they want to become holy warriors?

The skinny teen had left his poor hometown in the desert with only the yellow

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First debate sets up moment of high-risk theater

By KASIE HUNT and NANCY BENAC
Associated Press

DENVER (AP) - President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney come face to face for the first time in this presidential campaign Wednesday night for a nationally televised debate that will give millions of Americans a chance to size up two fierce competitors in a moment of

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Turkish official says shell fired from Syria lands on a home in Turkey, killing 3 people

Turkish official says shell fired from Syria lands on a home in Turkey, killing 3 people

Turkish official says shell fired from Syria lands on a home in Turkey, killing 3 people

Syrian activists say two powerful explosions have rocked the center of the northern city of Aleppo, causing casualties and heavy material damage.

Turkish official says

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FBI offers reward for Mass. terrorism suspect

By DENISE LAVOIE
AP Legal Affairs Writer

BOSTON (AP) - A $50,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of a Massachusetts man who fled the country six years ago after being questioned in a terrorism investigation.

The FBI said it is seeking the public's help in locating Ahmad Abousamra, a U.S. citizen

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Player gets 2nd chance in majors after beaning

Player gets 2nd chance in majors after beaning

By STEVEN WINE
AP Sports Writer

MIAMI (AP) - The roaring crowd rose as one when Adam Greenberg walked to the plate for the first time in seven years, and Marlins teammates leaning over the dugout railing joined the applause.

Three strikes later, they were cheering still. Greenberg's second chance in the major leagues went a lot better than the first

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