AFP - Firefighters around Australia's largest city have tamed a spate of wildfires that destroyed seven homes and left hundreds of thousands of people without power.

AP - Cardinal Norberto Rivera on Sunday urged a Mexican priest charged with raping and molesting children to turn himself in but denied accusations that he helped protect the fugitive.

AP - The loser in Gambia's presidential election charged Sunday that the vote was "flawed" and refused to accept the results.