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Chinese television anchor Bi Fujian said in a private gathering in April that China had suffered under Mao Zedong.

The helicopter was reported missing on Aug. 4 after taking off from Khonsa, Arunachal Pradesh, in the country's northeast.

At a press conference, the chief of police in St. Louis County denounced those who resorted to violence in the name of protests.

"The current account is returning to levels seen around the 2007-2008 Lehman crisis," said Yuichiro Nagai, economist at Barclays Securities Japan.

"The markets are beginning to price in structurally lower growth in China," a JPMorgan Asset Management global market strategist said.

Extrajudicial killings are on the rise as police in Karachi crack down on gang members and other suspected offenders.

More than two dozen polling stations were reportedly closed because of violence, but international observers say the parliamentary elections Sunday were successful overall.

A man who led a search for 43 missing students is found fatally shot inside a taxi on the outskirts of Acapulco.

Migrants who are not entitled to claim asylum should go "back to their countries of origin," Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said.

"Tomorrow we'll eat the anticipated veggie harvest," International Space Station crew member Scott Kelly tweeted, in anticipation of the feast.

The move comes after Ankara agreed to allow the U.S. to use Turkey as a base for launching airstrikes against the Islamic State group.

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency ads warn Central American and Mexican people about the risks of illegally crossing the American border.

In 2008, the Democratic presidential candidate stressed her roots as a coal miner's granddaughter. But the energy industry has changed since then.

A 24-hour online poll conducted by SurveyMonkey for NBC News indicates The Donald is leading his closest competitor by 10 points, despite his Megyn Kelly remarks.

Tensions between Spain and Britain resurfaced when Spanish authorities chased smuggler ships into British waters around the Rock of Gibraltar.

Austin Stephanos and Perry Cohen, both 14, have been missing since July 24.

Wisconsin prosecutors are arguing two 13-year-old girls should be tried not as juveniles but as adults for allegedly stabbing a classmate a total of 19 times.

Police in Arlington would not explain what led to a deadly confrontation that resulted in the death of Christian Taylor, 19.

"Everyone in this village is a victim," one mother says, after almost 300 children were seen in videos of forced sex acts.

It was a sad reminder of the strife surrounding the St. Louis suburb where Michael Brown was slain one year ago.

The sentence is “not fair or legal but has political purposes,” Mehdi Hashemi Rafsanjani said. He also asked that state TV play video footage of his trial.

United Nations health experts are concerned about the effects of Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip, where infant deaths have risen for the first time in half a century.

The Metropolitan Police Service urged people to be calm and go about their business as planned next weekend.

“I think that man absolutely affects the environment," says U.S. presidential hopeful John Kasich, although the extent of the effects is subject to "a legitimate debate."

Men armed with rocks and bottles attacked polling stations in the capital of Port-au-Prince and at least three were forced to close, according to election officials.

On the 70th anniversary of the historic nuclear attack, Japanese peace activists called on their government to dial back its proposed military expansion.

A neighbor says the children who lived there "would never want to be home."

The insurgents launched a counter-offensive after government forces, backed by allied militant groups, last week recaptured the villages on the Sahl al-Ghab plain.