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Karim Kadim/AP Iraqi officials say a car bomb went off near a Baghdad church during Christmas Mass, killing at least 15 people in the city’s southern Dora neighborhood, which has a small Christian population. BAGHDAD — Iraqi officials say a car bomb went off near a Baghdad church during Christmas Mass, killing at least 15 people. A police officer says ...

RUSSELL CHEYNE/Reuters Wreckage of a police helicopter on the roof of a pub in central Glasgow on Monday. LONDON – Scottish authorities used a crane to remove the wreckage of a police helicopter from the roof of a Glasgow pub on Monday, and raised the death toll from its crash to nine. The helicopter’s crew — two police officers and ...

The death toll from Typhoon Haiyan’s rampage through the Philippines is closer to 2,000 or 2,500 than the 10,000 previously estimated, President Benigno Aquino said on Tuesday as CNN reports two U.S. Citizens are among those killed. “Ten thousand, I think, is too much,” Aquino told CNN in an interview. “There was emotional drama involved with that particular estimate.” CNN, ...