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A study involving more than a million people offers some of the best evidence of an association between diabetes (search) and an increased risk of cancer (search). Researchers have found having elevated fasting blood sugar levels (search) increased the risk of dying from cancers of the pancreas (search) and liver …

CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Sir Mark Thatcher pleaded guilty Thursday to unwittingly helping to finance a foiled coup plot in oil-rich Equatorial Guinea, accepting a $506,000 fine and suspended jail sentence. The plea deal allows Thatcher, the son of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (search), to leave South …

JERUSALEM – A political rally by the militant Palestinian group Hamas (search) turned violent Saturday, as supporters of the rival Fatah faction opened fire, sparking a melee that left more than 25 people wounded, a Palestinian official said. The incident in the Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza was the …