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CAIRO – Egypt’s foreign minister says his country is hosting the second meeting of Syrian opposition this year in a bid to champion a political process amid an international and regional focus on a military solution to the conflict now in its fifth year. Sameh Shoukry spoke Monday at the …

PICHER, Okla. – A businessman who refused to leave the Oklahoma ghost town of Picher has died. The Thomas Funeral Home confirmed Gary Linderman’s death. According to an obituary on its website, he died Saturday at age 60 after a sudden illness. Linderman ran the Ole Miner Pharmacy, the last …

LONDON – A Nobel Prize-winning British scientist who said there was “trouble with girls” working in laboratories has resigned from his honorary post at University College London. Tim Hunt apologized for his remarks at the World Conference of Science Journalists in South Korea but had stood by his assertion that …