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WASHINGTON (AP) - Supporters of research using embryonic stem cells are pointing to two new endorsements as they urge President Bush to allow federal funds for the work.

WASHINGTON (AP) - Scientists must be free to study stem cells from all sources - including living human embryos - to discover the full potential of the cells to treat disease, says a federal report requested by the Bush administration.

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Her hair pulled back in a trademark twist, working class heroine Evita Peron peers out from a billboard bearing the slogan: ``She didn't cast an empty ballot. She gave women the right to vote.'' The message is clear:...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Her hair pulled back in a trademark twist, working class heroine Evita Peron peers out from a billboard bearing the slogan: ``She didn't cast an empty ballot. She gave women the right to vote.'' The message is clear:...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - Not all the players were there; the key figure, Afghanistan's 87-year-old former king, was far off in Rome. But Afghan tribesmen, royalists and even a few Soviet-era guerrillas met Wednesday with one goal: to unseat the...

Friendship is a long conversation. Indeed, the ability to generate good talk by the hour is the most promising indication, during the uncertain early stages, that a possible friendship will take hold.

MEXICO CITY (AP) - President Vicente Fox once bragged he could solve the conflict in southern Chiapas state in 15 minutes, but his effort to make peace with the Zapatista rebels now looks as though it could take years.

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - As a teen-ager, Napoleon Beazley was president of his senior class, a star football player - one of the most popular kids in his small Texas hometown of Grapeland.

JERUSALEM (AP) - Secretary of State Colin Powell wound up a quick peacemaking mission with a shaky agreement with Israel and the Palestinians to start down the road to peace after months of bloody conflict.

JERUSALEM (AP) - Secretary of State Colin Powell wound up a quick peacemaking mission with a shaky agreement with Israel and the Palestinians to start down the road to peace after months of bloody conflict.