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DUBUQUE, Iowa – A 75-year-old Dubuque man has scratched off two winning tickets in one day. One was worth $100,000, the other $930. The Dubuque Telegraph Herald reports (http://bit.ly/1NjVOT0 ) that Ken Broadwell bought both of his Tuesday winners at the same convenience store in Dubuque. He said Wednesday that …

BELGRADE, Serbia – Serbia has unveiled a monument to Gavrilo Princip, whose assassination of the Austro-Hungarian crown prince in Sarajevo helped ignite World War I and still provokes controversy in the ethnically-divided Balkans. Hundreds of citizens attended the ceremony in central Belgrade on Sunday — the day of the 1914 …

WARSAW, Poland – Poland’s government is holding its first ever away session in the coal mining region of Silesia, where it is to approve a major plan to stimulate industry and the job market. Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz convened the weekly session Tuesday in the southern city of Katowice, to …