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French woman who left baby to drown gets 20 years in jail

by Zoé LEROY SAINT-OMER, France (AFP) -- A woman who claimed that witchcraft caused her to leave her baby to…

British press divided over ‘earthquake’ EU vote

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Reflecting the divided nature of the country, Britain's newspapers were Saturday polarized over the "Brexit…

British PM David Cameron resigns

LONDON , United Kingdom (AFP) -- Prime Minister David Cameron announced Friday he will resign after Britons voted to leave…

Marine Le Pen hails Brexit, calls for French referendum

PARIS, France (AFP) -- French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Friday hailed Britain's decision to leave the European Union…

Winners and losers from Britain’s EU vote

by Alice RITCHIE LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Here are the winners and losers from Britain's EU membership referendum, after…

Armed man killed by police after storming German cinema

FRANCFORT, Germany (AFP) -- A masked and armed man barricaded himself in a German multiplex cinema with dozens of people…

Trump breezes in as Britain learns of Brexit result

by Naomi O'LEARY TUMBERRY, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Donald Trump arrives in Scotland on Friday for his first international trip…

Leave camp leads in early UK referendum count

  (REUTERS)  Early results from Britain's bitterly contested referendum showed a lead on Friday for supporters of leaving the European…

Gunman killed by police after storming German cinema

by Benoit TOUSSAINT VERHEIM, Germany  (AFP) -- A masked gunman barricaded himself in a German multiplex cinema with dozens of people…

Early support for Brexit sends pound plunging

by Robin MILLARD LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Early results from Britain's knife-edge referendum showed unexpectedly strong support for leaving…

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