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At least 3,000 recently released political prisoners were drafted into the Afghan army and deployed with Soviet-backed forces in the battle to break the...

Heavy rain triggered a false alarm in airport ground equipment monitoring the landing of an Eastern Airlines DC-9, but a federal official Thursday discounted...

Nearly 400 Vietnamese, including dozens fathered by American servicemen during the Vietnam War, left Vietnam Thursday on their way to new lives in the United...

American Airlines flight attendants will vote Jan. 19 on whether to approve a proposed new contract that has received the recommendation of the union's board...

A shrinking sales market and renewed efforts by import automakers to remain competitive at any cost in the world's most lucrative car market will make 1988 a...

All College Tournament Consolation Championship Oklahoma 107, Illinois St. 56 Cable Car Classic at Santa Clara, Calif. Consolation St. Joseph's 78, Pacific...

A woman found the bodies of her husband and two daughters in their home Thursday, and police investigators searched the house on the city's east side for...

A court document obtained Thursday suggests the man suspected of abducting and killing two young Providence boys may have tried to pin the slayings on a man...

Republican presidential candidate Pat Robertson reversed himself Thursday and authorized the Treasury Department to send him federal campaign matching funds...

The Census Bureau estimated Friday that 244.4 million people now live in the United States, nearly 18 million more than when the last census was taken in...

The dollar fell to historic lows against key foreign currencies on the year's last day of trading Thursday, triggering declines on the New York and London...

Some 500 mourners attended a memorial service Thursday on the first anniversary of the Dupont Plaza Hotel arson fire that killed 97 people, and a report said...

The wanton destruction of a bald eagle nest on the Gulf Coast might have eliminated successful breeding this year for a pair of the protected birds, a state...

U.S. manufacturing will continue to grow in 1988 because of a weaker dollar that helps exports and business investments in new capital equipment, the...

The reclusive son of a prominent Algona family shot to death his parents, his sister and her three children, then killed himself in the second family mass...