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As economy collapses, some young Lebanese turn to militancy
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As economy collapses, some young Lebanese turn to militancy

WADI NAHLEH, Lebanon (AP) — Two weeks before he was supposed to get married, Bakr Seif told his mother he…
Officials: Russia at 70 percent of Ukraine military buildup
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Officials: Russia at 70 percent of Ukraine military buildup

WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia has assembled at least 70 percent of the military firepower it likely intends to have in…
Analysis: As Mideast wars encroach on UAE, US gets drawn in
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Analysis: As Mideast wars encroach on UAE, US gets drawn in

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The wars of the wider Middle East that long surrounded the United Arab Emirates…
Iran welcomes US sanctions relief but says it’s too little
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Iran welcomes US sanctions relief but says it’s too little

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s foreign minister on Saturday welcomed U.S. sanctions relief intended to entice Iran back to the…
Olympic teams raise concerns over quarantine hotels
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Olympic teams raise concerns over quarantine hotels

BEIJING (AP) — Not enough food. Inedible meals. No training equipment. Some Olympic athletes unlucky enough to test positive for…
Looking for evidence? Trust us, Biden administration says
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Looking for evidence? Trust us, Biden administration says

WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Biden’s administration was asked for evidence to back up dramatic claims about national security developments…
In Beijing, Olympic ideals coexist with authoritarian rule
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In Beijing, Olympic ideals coexist with authoritarian rule

His collar turned up against the cold, the head of the International Olympic Committee looked out over the stadium and…
Stung by prison battle, Kurds say they need help against IS
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Stung by prison battle, Kurds say they need help against IS

HASSAKEH, Syria (AP) — Weeks after the long, furious battle with militants from the Islamic State group over a prison…
EXPLAINER: Ukraine not joining NATO so why does Putin worry?
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EXPLAINER: Ukraine not joining NATO so why does Putin worry?

WASHINGTON (AP) — At the core of the Ukraine crisis is a puzzle: Why would Russian President Vladimir Putin push…
US death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000, sped by omicron
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US death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000, sped by omicron

Propelled in part by the wildly contagious omicron variant, the U.S. death toll from COVID-19 hit 900,000 on Friday, less…
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