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Posted: 05 Jul 2013 06:30 AM PDT

Looking for a weekend escape from the city, Annie Liu and her husband fell in love at first sight with a log home in Jackson Hole and bought it for less than $300,000.

Coup, clashes and chaos for Egypt

Posted: 05 Jul 2013 12:02 PM PDT

Violence erupted in Egypt on Friday as supporters of Mohamed Morsy turned out en masse, calling for his restoration to the presidency two days after he was ousted in a coup.

A week of turmoil

Posted: 05 Jul 2013 02:39 PM PDT

Mohamed Morsy started the week as Egypt's president and ends it in custody after the military flexed its power-broker muscle.

Green blob covers Chinese waters

Posted: 05 Jul 2013 05:54 AM PDT

For years, China has talked about promoting "green growth." But this probably isn't what they had in mind.

Placing bets on royal baby's name

Posted: 05 Jul 2013 06:05 AM PDT

Way back in the mists of time, when schoolkids were expected to learn seemingly endless lists of facts off by heart, they chanted a poem to remember the names of England's kings and queens.

Bolivian president threatens to close U.S. embassy

Posted: 05 Jul 2013 12:12 PM PDT

A defiant Evo Morales was back in Bolivia on Thursday, railing against the United States after his presidential jet was held up in Europe under suspicions that U.S. intelligence leaker Edward Snowden had hitched a ride.

John Paul II to be a saint, Vatican says

Posted: 05 Jul 2013 05:59 AM PDT

The Roman Catholic Church will declare the late Pope John Paul II a saint, the Vatican announced Friday.

Tutu: Family feud 'almost like spitting in' Mandela's face

Posted: 05 Jul 2013 05:40 AM PDT

South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu has a few choice words for the feuding family of Nelson Mandela: Resolve your differences, and stop tainting the former president's name.

Feng shui master jailed over tycoon's will

Posted: 05 Jul 2013 06:29 AM PDT

The former lover and feng shui master to one of Asia's wealthiest women has been sentenced to 12 years in jail after being found guilty of forging a will that made him the beneficiary of her multi-billion-dollar fortune following a long-running case that transfixed Hong Kong.