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Hundreds charged with treason in Tanzania as authorities hunt key opposition figures after election

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Authorities in Tanzania charged hundreds of people with treason over demonstrations around disputed polls last month, in a major escalation of political tension as the country reels from violence in which an unknown number of people were killed. In addition to dozens criminally charged a day

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Russian strikes hit an apartment building and energy sites in Ukraine, killing 4

By SAMYA KULLAB and JOANNA KOZLOWSKA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone slammed into an apartment building in eastern Ukraine early Saturday while many were sleeping, killing three people and wounding 12 others, Ukrainian authorities reported. The attack in Dnipro, Ukraine’s fourth-largest city, was part of a large Russian missile and drone

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Pakistan–Afghanistan peace talks in Istanbul fail amid rising border tensions

By SAJJAD TARAKZAI Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Peace talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Istanbul have ended without agreement, with the sides trading blame for the breakdown in negotiations aimed at easing border tensions and upholding a fragile ceasefire, officials said Saturday. Tensions have escalated in recent weeks following deadly border fighting that killed

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AP-Scorecard

TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Dallas 111 Washington 105 Final Philadelphia 130 Toronto 120 Final Atlanta 122 L.A. Lakers 102 Final San Antonio 126 New Orleans 119 Final Miami 136 Portland 131 Final Cleveland 128 Chicago 122 Final Denver 117 Indiana 100 Final Phoenix 114 L.A. Clippers 103 ___ NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

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Kansas Daybook

Associated Press Kansas Daybook for Saturday, Nov. 08. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Kansas City bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Kansas@applanner.com. To

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Nebraska Daybook

Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Saturday, Nov. 08. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Omaha bureau is reachable at 402-391-0031. Send daybook items to Nebraska@applanner.com. To see

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Missouri Daybook

Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Saturday, Nov. 08. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Missouri bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Missouri@applanner.com. To see

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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Saturday, Nov. 08. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To

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The AP Top 25 Fared

No. 1 Ohio St. (8-0) did not play. Next: at Purdue, Saturday. No. 2 Indiana (9-0) did not play. Next: at Penn St., Saturday. No. 3 Texas A&M (8-0) did not play. Next: at No. 19 Missouri, Saturday. No. 4 Alabama (7-1) did not play. Next: vs. LSU, Saturday. No. 5 Georgia (7-1) did not

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Sports Betting Line

By The Associated Press NFL Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at INDIANAPOLIS 1½ 6½ (48½) Atlanta Baltimore 3½ 4½ (48½) at MINNESOTA at TAMPA BAY 1½ 2½ (48½) New England Jacksonville 3 1½ (37½) at HOUSTON at CAROLINA 3½ 5½ (38½) New Orleans at CHICAGO 3 4½ (46½) NY Giants Buffalo 8½ 9½ (49½)

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Weekend session gets off to slow start in Senate as lawmakers look for a way out of shutdown

By KEVIN FREKING, STEPHEN GROVES and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate’s first weekend session since the beginning of the shutdown yielded few signs of progress Saturday as Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s wish for a quick vote never materialized. The impasse that has lasted 39 days is taking an increasing

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