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  • Briefly: French police arrest top Basque ETA leader

    A member of the Basque separatist group ETA responsible for its arms and explosives caches was arrested in eastern France on Sunday, officials said.

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    MANDEL: Obama's silence on consulate attack

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  • Endeavour's final miles turn into all-night affair

    In thousands of Earth orbits, the space shuttle Endeavour traveled 123 million miles. But the last few miles of its final journey are proving hard to get through.

  • Space Shuttle Endeavour's final miles turn into all-night affair

    In thousands of Earth orbits, the space shuttle Endeavour traveled 123 million miles, but the last few miles of its final journey are proving hard to get through.

  • Children's book author Maurice Sendak gives an interview at his home in Ridgefield, Conn., on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011. Mr. Sendak died on Tuesday, May 8, 2012, in Danbury, Conn., at age 83. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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  • Briefly

    French police acting alongside Spanish counterparts arrested three men at a railway station in France on suspicion of belonging to Basque separatist group ETA, the Interior Ministry said Sunday.

  • ** FILE ** In this video grab provided by the Basque separatist group ETA to the newspaper website Gara.net on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010, three masked ETA members declare a cease-fire in their efforts to establish an independent Basque homeland in northern Spain and southwestern France. (AP Photo/Gara.net)

    Basque separatists end armed independence campaign

    The Basque militant group ETA issued a statement Thursday saying it is ending its 43-year armed campaign for independence and calling on Spain and France to open talks.

  • Briefly

    Iceland faces more economic uncertainty and a drawn-out European court case after its voters rejected for a second time a plan to repay $5 billion to Britain and the Netherlands from a bank crash.

  • New Basque party launched, rejects ETA violence

    Basque separatists launched a new political party they say rejects violence by the armed group ETA. The unprecedented step Monday was designed to move the troubled region toward peace.

  • World Scene

    India on Monday said Chinese troops had threatened Indian workers in an area of the Himalayas claimed by both countries, in the latest sign of long-standing cross-border friction.

  • Briefly

    Britain and France are to announce on Tuesday an unprecedented partnership on defense in a bid to allow two medium-sized powers to remain global players, officials and diplomats said.

  • Briefly

    Pope Benedict XVI proclaimed Australia's first saint on Sunday, canonizing a 19th-century nun and declaring five other saints in an open-air Mass attended by tens of thousands.

  • Briefly

    Basque separatist group ETA reportedly says it is willing to declare a permanent cease-fire, verified by international observers, in a bid to settle the troubled region's long-running conflict with the Spanish government.

  • In this undated photo released by the Basque newspaper Gara on Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010, two unidentified and masked ETA members give an interview in which they say the violent, armed group is prepared to abide by such conditions as set out in March in a document called the Brussels Declaration. (AP Photo/Gara)

    ETA willing to declare permanent cease-fire

    The Basque separatist group ETA reportedly says it is willing to declare a permanent cease-fire, verified by international observers, in a bid to settle the troubled region's long-running conflict with the Spanish government.

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