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The Two-Way North Korea Claims It Has U.S. Student In Custody State media reported that the isolated nation has detained a student from the University of Virginia for "committing anti-republic activities." Read this story The Two-Way Militants Kill At Least 17 In Attack On Somali Beachfront Restaurant Gunmen holed up in a restaurant after firing on diners and passers-by. The militant Islamist group al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for the violence. Read this story The Two-Way Roger Federer Becomes First Man To Win 300 Grand Slam Matches He now trails only Martina Navratilova, who won 306 matches at the highest level of tennis. Federer, 34, is currently ranked No. 3 in the world. Read this story Animals Danes Say Zoo Dissections Fit With Country's 'Very Honest' Parenting Last weekend at an event in Denmark called "Animals Inside Out," a college biology student publicly dissected a lion. Attendees — including young children — were given a close-up, gory view. Read this story Parallels After The Trip Seen 'Round The World, Syrian Refugee Builds A New Life The Syrian refugee who was tripped by a kick from a Hungarian camerawoman is now rebuilding his life in Spain. He's learning Spanish, working at a soccer academy — and trying to reunite his family. Read this story

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