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WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court wants to hear what the Obama administration thinks before deciding whether to hear an appeal from former detainees at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq over claims of abuse by defense contractors.

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal that sought to hold a Canadian energy company accountable in U.S.

CAIRO - Kuwait has stripped a hard-line Shiite activist of his citizenship after accusing him of trying to stir up discord among Muslims.

NEW YORK - An American woman who was held in Iran for more than 13 months and accused of spying returned Sunday to the United States.

TEHRAN, Iran - The family of an American woman detained in Iran for more than a year is appealing to authorities to drop a $500,000 bail for her release because they cannot afford it, her lawyer said Monday.
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