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GENEVA – U.N. human rights officials say Sudanese security forces that were allegedly involved in killings, sexual violence and other abuses in Darfur last year have largely gone unpunished. The U.N. Human Rights Office, in a critical new report based on information from a joint U.N.-African Union operation in Darfur, …

BERN, Switzerland – A Swiss official says his country has made headway toward returning some $40 million that was stolen from the Tunisian state and has been sitting in Swiss banks since Tunisia’s longtime regime collapsed in the Arab Spring uprising. Valentin Zellweger, a legal adviser to the Swiss government, …

SALT LAKE CITY – Malachi Bradley was searching for wild mushrooms in eastern Utah when he realized he had wandered too far from the mountain lake where he was hiking with his father and siblings. The 10-year-old boy tried looking for a road to flag down a driver, but the …