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DENVER – Roads were more congested Tuesday but few other problems were reported in the second day a strike by mass-transit workers. With no new contract negotiations scheduled, striking workers rallied outside closed train stations. The Regional Transportation District operated about 45 percent of its normal bus service schedule Tuesday, …

KIRKUK, Iraq – A large fire burned at a government oil and gas complex in northern Iraq on Sunday, but it was not known whether it was caused by an accident or sabotage, officials said. Firefighters and Iraqi soldiers backed by the American forces were fighting the blaze, which began …

MEXICO CITY – The United States reacted cautiously on Saturday to a Mexican measure that would make it legal to carry small amounts of cocaine, heroin and other drugs for personal use. News of the decriminalization did not make the front pages of any major Mexico City newspaper, nor was …