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LONDON – Britain’s National Crime Agency says roughly 300 possible suspects have been identified in an investigation into large-scale child sex abuse in a northern English town. Senior Investigating Office Steve Baldwin said Wednesday the scale of abuse in the city of Rotherham was horrific and that large amounts of …

PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines – Philippine officials say China has continued with its major island-making work in at least two reefs in the South China Sea’s Spratly island chain, casting doubt on a Chinese pronouncement that some of its massive construction in seven sites there would end soon. Mayor Eugenio Bito-onon …

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – An indebted Dubai real estate developer says it will repay more than half a billion dollars in money owed to banks and trade creditors as part of its financial restructuring. The state-controlled company, Limitless, said Monday that more than 90 percent of the $564 million …