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AP Nation / World HEADLINES

Orioles blow lead, lose to Royals 4-3

Published May 26th, 2012 - 6:19PM

Very little went right for the Baltimore Orioles after they built a three-run lead against the Kansas City Royals.

Francisco Liriano moves back into Twins rotation

Published May 26th, 2012 - 4:59PM

Ready or not, Francisco Liriano is jumping back into the Minnesota Twins' beleaguered starting rotation.

Rebel groups merge in Mali, agree on Islamic state

Published May 26th, 2012 - 2:29PM

The two rebel groups that seized control of the northern half of Mali announced Saturday that they have agreed to fuse their movements and work together to create an independent Islamic state on the territory they occupy, a signatory to the agreement said.

UN: 32 children, 60 adults killed in Syria attack

Published May 26th, 2012 - 11:04AM

The head of the U.N. observer team in Syria says at least 32 children under 10 years of age and more than 60 adults were killed in fighting in the center of the country Friday.

NC musician Doc Watson still in critical condition

Published May 26th, 2012 - 8:49AM

Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Watson remains in critical condition at a North Carolina hospital after undergoing colon surgery this week.

Vatican in chaos after butler arrested for leaks

Published May 26th, 2012 - 5:24AM

An already sordid scandal over leaked Vatican documents took a Hollywood-like turn Saturday with confirmation that the pope's own butler had been arrested after documents he had no business having were found in his Vatican City apartment.

Egypt's top candidates try to broaden support

Published May 26th, 2012 - 4:24AM

The two surviving candidates in Egypt's presidential election appealed Saturday for support from voters who rejected them as polarizing extremists in the first round even as they faced a new challenge from the third runner-up who contested the preliminary results.

UN observers heading to site of Syria attack

Published May 26th, 2012 - 2:19AM

A spokesman for the United Nations' envoy to Syria says international monitors are heading to a region where activists say at least 50 people were killed by government troops.

Teixeira delivers big hits again as Yankees win

Published May 25th, 2012 - 11:29PM

Josh Reddick is providing the power stroke the Oakland Athletics are missing without Brandon Inge and Yoenis Cespedes in the middle of the order.

League's meltdown gives Angels 6-4 win over M's

Published May 25th, 2012 - 11:29PM

Brandon League still has his job as Seattle's closer. He's shown very little of late to back that he deserves the job.

Gunman kills 2, wounds 7 in Finland, then arrested

Published May 25th, 2012 - 10:59PM

An 18-year-old gunman killed two people and wounded seven early Saturday in a random shooting in a southern Finnish town, police said.

Hamilton homers in 13th, lifts Texas to win

Published May 25th, 2012 - 10:44PM

The Toronto Blue Jays went from a potential victory to a crushing loss with one swing of Josh Hamilton's bat.

Teixeira delivers big hits again as Yankees win

Published May 25th, 2012 - 10:19PM

Mark Teixeira hit a two-run homer and a solo shot among his career high-tying four hits to back CC Sabathia's sixth win of the year, and the New York Yankees beat the Oakland Athletics 9-2 on Saturday for their fourth straight win.

Joyce's slam carries Rays past Red Sox, 7-4

Published May 25th, 2012 - 9:49PM

Boston Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine liked what he saw from his team in the ninth inning - the fight, spirit and adrenaline.

Lowe KO'd early as Indians fall 14-7 to White Sox

Published May 25th, 2012 - 9:44PM

Derek Lowe wasn't looking for reasons. All he wanted to do was shake it off after absorbing his worst beating of the season.

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