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Orange-clad crowds cram into Dutch cities to celebrate king’s birthday

By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Across the Netherlands, people donned orange clothes — from tuxedos to feather boas — and boats packed with revelers clogged Amsterdam's canals to celebrate their king's birthday Saturday. In an Amsterdam park, a dog called ...

AP PHOTOS: Notable attendees at the funeral of Pope Francis at the Vatican

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis was mourned at his funeral Saturday as a humble pastor to those on the global margins. But a who's who of the world's most powerful heads of state and royalty gathered to pay their respects to the leader of a minuscule country, Vatican City, and a faith with ...

North Korean leader Kim touts new naval destroyer, blames US for tensions

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has unveiled a new naval destroyer, claiming it as a significant advancement toward his goal of expanding the operational range and preemptive strike capabilities of his nuclear-armed military, ...