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AP - More than four years after Congress gave President Bush wide latitude to wage war in Iraq, House Democrats are trying to take it back.

AP - North Korea agreed Tuesday to shut down its main nuclear reactor within 60 days at talks with the U.S. and four regional powers and eventually dismantle its atomic weapons program.

AP - A suicide bomber blew up the truck he was driving near a college in a mainly Shiite area on Tuesday, killing at least 15 people and wounding 27, police and hospital officials said.

AFP - Japan has held talks with dozens of countries to plot the future of the global whaling body, but most Western states boycotted the meeting as a charade aimed at resuming commercial hunting.

Reuters - A suicide truck bomber blew up near a Baghdad college on Tuesday, killing 18 people and wounding 40, police said.

AP - A man with a shotgun fired randomly in a historic shopping mall Monday night, killing five people and injuring several others before he was killed, police said.

Reuters - A gunman killed five people in a Salt Lake City shopping mall on Monday evening, before he was fatally shot, police said.