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Free parking for woman who found valet ticket describing her as ‘fat’

Queen's honor list adds Bradley Wiggins, Ben Ainslie after triumphant Olympics

Maine's gay couples wed at midnight Saturday

Washington and Colorado as precedent for cannabis legalization?

Berlin: Multi-culti capital matures

Southeast Asia: More meth-mad than ever

Delhi gears up for renewed protests after gang rape victim succumbs to injuries

A Friday in Jerusalem: At Mahane Yehuda market, Friday is the new Saturday

Brazilians head home for a taste of the BRIC boom

India: To stop rape, start at the top

Chicago teachers sue district for alleged discrimination against black teachers

Soul-singer Fontella Bass dies at age 72 (VIDEO)

Indonesia: death by soap opera?

Mount Everest seen as never before in interactive megapixel photo

Self-immolators and the Dalai Lama: what they don't have in common

2,012 words of 2012

Anti-gay Christmas message of Pope Benedict XVI Christmas draws fire

Gerry Anderson, creator of cult hit sci-fi animation 'Thunderbirds' dies aged 83

People of the year 2012 (PHOTOS)

China opens world’s longest high-speed rail line

Person of the year (PHOTOS)

A first-hand account of the beginning of a military coup in Mali

The Brueghel Dynasty

Reverse brain drain: Heading home to Somalia

Kazakh plane crash leaves all 27 passengers dead

Charles Durning, Oscar-nominated character actor and WWII vet, dead

Gethsemane: An olive grove's place in local imagination

India: Music's new ambassadors

India: Can rape protests be the beginning of broad social change?

White House gingerbread house is not white this year (VIDEO)

Protests over gang rape in India continue

Rihanna donates $1.75 million to Barbados hospital

Top 5 Christmas songs to get you in the festive spirit

Reverse brain drain: Thais ditch the American rat race

Queen bids subjects a merry Christmas with prerecorded 3D message

Christmas around the world

Kate Middleton (a.k.a. Duchess of Cambridge) and Prince William to spend Christmas with in-laws

Timbuktu mausoleums destroyed by Mali Islamists

Jacintha Saldanha, who committed suicide after royal hoax, had history of depression: reports

Wayne LaPierre, NRA president says gun control 'won't work' (VIDEO)

Maya calendar cycle celebrated throughout Central America (PHOTOS)

Maya calendar cycle celebrated throughout Central America

AquAdvantage biotech salmon moves step closer to FDA approval

Royal prank: Prosecutors may press charges over hoax

Paolo Gabriele, former Vatican butler, pardoned by the Pope

Larry L. King dies

Obama family lands in Hawaii for the holidays (PHOTOS)

Obama family lands in Hawaii for the holidays

Maya and New Agers praise the new dawn at Mexico’s Chichen Itza (PHOTOS)

A Friday in Tokyo's biggest fish market with GP's Justin McCurry

Gun sales skyrocket in anticipation of stricter gun control

Holiday Eats: Recipes from around the world (PHOTOS)

Madonna blows up at cigarette-smoking fans in Chile (VIDEO)

NRA holds press conference on one-week anniversary of Sandy Hook shooting (VIDEO)

Winter solstice 2012: Crowds gather at Stonehenge to celebrate pagan ritual

Why Chinese immigrants choose America

India: Narendra Modi is nothing to fear

End of the world? Maya and revelers ready for a new day (photos)

Churches urged to ring their bells in memory of Connecticut school massacre

Philippines: New Year's Eve Lechon

Cuban pierna asada

Indian duck curry, Christian style

Danish almond rice

Peruvian pisco sour

Portuguese Christmas Eve salt cod

Chinese New Year cake

Italian stuffed capon

Polish borscht with mushroom dumplings

The biggest international news events of 2012 in photos

Modern-day Mayans: What end of the world? (PHOTOS)

End of the world update: Australia, New Zealand still standing

Indonesian clerics vs. Santa Claus

Recent studies suggest mid-size cars outperform luxury cars in crash tests

PHOTOS: Jenni Rivera honored at 'Celestial Graduation' memorial in L.A.

Senators Feinstein, McCain say 'Zero Dark Thirty is 'grossly inaccurate'

Russia Today chases ratings with controversy

India: Playboy unveils Bunny sari as nation rages against rape

India: Punjabi rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh tops 2012 Youtube views

India: Starvation is real cost of corruption

Miss USA Olivia Culpo crowned Miss Universe

IQ study: Using number to measure intelligence 'a myth'

All in the family: What many Asian female leaders share (PHOTOS)

Billionaire Tony Hsieh continues investment in Las Vegas

Instagram not to sell users pictures, instead fine-tune advertising

Joe Biden to head White House gun control effort (VIDEO, UPDATE)

India confronts its own brazen and spectacular violence

China: even the apocalypse is on lockdown

New Yorker writer Jeffrey Toobin challenges Second Amendment interpretation

Ann Curry's #26acts movement gains momentum

End of the world rumors lead to arrests in China