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Zita, a liger - half-lioness, half-tiger - watches her one month old liliger cub in the Novosibirsk Zoo. Photo: AP
A month-old liliger cub walks in Novosibirsk Zoo. Photo: AP
A month-old liliger cub walks in Novosibirsk Zoo. Photo: AP

Liligers born at zoo in Russia

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Knox murder acquittal had ‘contradictions’

Knox murder acquittal had ‘contradictions’

ROME — Italy’s top court said yesterday (June 18) that it had ordered a retrial of American Amanda Knox and her Italian ex-boyfriend in the murder of British student Meredith...

Hungarian man, 98, charged with WWII crimes

BUDAPEST - Hungarian prosecutors yesterday (June 17) charged a 98-year-old man who tops the Nazi-hunting Simon Wiesenthal Center’s wanted list with war crimes, saying he had...

Putin, Obama face off over Syria at G8 summit

Putin, Obama face off over Syria at G8 summit

ENNISKILLEN (Northern Ireland) — United States President Barack Obama sparred with Russia’s Vladimir Putin over how to end the war in Syria yesterday (June 17) during an icy...

Greek PM dismisses talk of early election

Greek PM dismisses talk of early election

ATHENS — Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on today (June 16) dismissed talk of an early election over the abrupt closure of the state broadcaster, which brought protests...

Gallery: Pope blesses hundreds of Harley Davidsons

Pope blesses thousands of Harley Davidsons

VATICAN CITY — Biker culture has come to the Vatican.Pope Francis today (June 16) blessed thousands of Harley Davidsons and their riders as the American motorcycle manufacturer...

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