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Spain crisis fuels Catalan separatist sentiment

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 30th

By JOSEPH WILSONAssociated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Three weeks after a massive Catalan separatist march in Barcelona - the biggest since the 1970s - the independence flags still flutter from balconies across Spain's second largest city. Spain's crushing recession has had this

Ruby Ridge: 20 Years Later, Daughter Finds Freedom In Faith And Forgiveness

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on August 21st

MARION, Montana - Not far from the mountains where she grew up, Sara re-discovered what she'd loved about her childhood. The simple things. "I missed the mountains terribly," she said. "I've always loved the horses." For her, it was riding horses again, which she gets to do again on a

US concerns grow over Mali unrest

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 12th

By JOSH LEDERMANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration moved Thursday to boost assistance to people fleeing violence in northern Mali, where radical Islamists and rebels have taken advantage of political chaos in the west African country to attack villages and destroy

Taliban video shows 17 beheaded Pakistani soldiers

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 27th

By ISHTIAQ MAHSUDAssociated Press DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (AP) - The Taliban released a video Wednesday that they say shows the heads of 17 Pakistani soldiers captured in a cross-border raid from Afghanistan this week and beheaded. In violence Wednesday, a

Spain's Rajoy at center of bank bailout firestorm

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 10th

By CIARAN GILESAssociated Press MADRID (AP) - Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy was a lackluster career politician until, at the third attempt, he led his conservative Popular Party to a landslide win over the Socialists last November. Rajoy, 57, inherited a