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WASHINGTON – Looking ahead to a new American administration, Cuba’s top diplomat in Washington opened a campaign Wednesday to generate world pressure to kill a half-century old U.S. trade embargo that he likened to genocide. “It’s equivalent to genocide; its intention is strangulation,” Jorge Bolanos said in an Associated Press …

SALT LAKE CITY – Six Utah schools have started using a Web site that allows students to anonymously report bullies. A Brigham Young University student, Justin Bergener, created the site, which also lets students post information about thefts, drugs and harassment. Bergener said he hopes students who might otherwise be …

NEW YORK – “Saturday Night Live” just won’t be the same without Amy Poehler — who delivered a baby boy hours before the “Baby Mama” star was to appear on the NBC show. The live show’s parody news anchor was missing from her spot alongside Seth Myers on “Weekend Update” …