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Harris on Ukraine: World at ‘a decisive moment in history’
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Harris on Ukraine: World at ‘a decisive moment in history’

MUNICH (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris warned Russia on Saturday that it will face “unprecedented” financial penalties if it…
Canadian police push to restore normality to the capital
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Canadian police push to restore normality to the capital

OTTAWA, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Canadian police on Saturday worked to restore normality to the capital after trucks and demonstrators…
Crisis looms in Syria camps, jails holding foreign nationals
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Crisis looms in Syria camps, jails holding foreign nationals

ROJ CAMP, Syria (AP) — It was night when Zakia Kachar heard the sounds of footsteps approach her tent in…
Olympic mascots: Creative, cartoonish, at times contentious
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Olympic mascots: Creative, cartoonish, at times contentious

BEIJING (AP) — The panda mascot of the Beijing Games has been a huge success here in the Chinese capital,…
Afghanistan’s Taliban detain Brits, American; reason unclear
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Afghanistan’s Taliban detain Brits, American; reason unclear

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have detained several British citizens and an American, including a former freelance television journalist…
Ukraine rebels order troop mobilization amid invasion fears
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Ukraine rebels order troop mobilization amid invasion fears

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A separatist leader in eastern Ukraine ordered a full military mobilization Saturday, a move that comes…
California adopts nation’s 1st ‘endemic’ virus policy
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California adopts nation’s 1st ‘endemic’ virus policy

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California became the first state to formally shift to an “endemic” approach to the coronavirus with…
Israel fires missiles at alleged drone flown from Lebanon
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Israel fires missiles at alleged drone flown from Lebanon

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military on Friday said it fired interceptor missiles and protectively scrambled warplanes after what it…
EXPLAINER: Why is Libya sliding back to political division?
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EXPLAINER: Why is Libya sliding back to political division?

CAIRO (AP) — A year ago, Libya looked to be on a fragile path toward democracy, after more than a…
Migrants sew their mouths shut in quest for Mexico passage to U.S. border
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Migrants sew their mouths shut in quest for Mexico passage to U.S. border

TAPACHULA, Mexico, Feb 15 (Reuters) – A dozen undocumented migrants on Mexico’s southern border sewed their mouths shut on Tuesday…
NATO sees no sign Russia is pulling back troops near Ukraine
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NATO sees no sign Russia is pulling back troops near Ukraine

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia said Wednesday it was returning more troops and weapons to bases, but NATO declared it saw…
Turkey’s flag flies high as Erdogan’s Dubai trip marks reset
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Turkey’s flag flies high as Erdogan’s Dubai trip marks reset

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Turkey’s red flag illuminated buildings in the United Arab Emirates and flew high in…
After blow of Beijing, Olympians ask: What about Africa?
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After blow of Beijing, Olympians ask: What about Africa?

BEIJING (AP) — Victory, of sorts, for Eritrea’s sole Winter Olympian — one of just six athletes competing for African…
Russia sends warplanes to Syria for huge naval drills in Med
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Russia sends warplanes to Syria for huge naval drills in Med

MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian military on Tuesday deployed long-range nuclear-capable bombers and fighter jets carrying state-of-the-art hypersonic missiles to…
No ‘Fauda’: Hamas TV series glorifies fight against Israel
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No ‘Fauda’: Hamas TV series glorifies fight against Israel

BEIT LAHIYA, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Palestinian militants scrambled out of the tunnel and attacked an Israeli tank in…
This time, Tibet stands silent as Olympics return to China
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This time, Tibet stands silent as Olympics return to China

GARZE COUNTY, China (AP) — As a speedskating team was winning China’s first Olympic gold medal of the Beijing Games,…
N. Korea celebrates late leader’s birthday, pushes for unity
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N. Korea celebrates late leader’s birthday, pushes for unity

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea celebrated the 80th birthday of late leader Kim Jong Il with a concert,…
Risk of a Ukraine war spreading in Europe rests on unknowns
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Risk of a Ukraine war spreading in Europe rests on unknowns

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Russian invasion of Ukraine would be devastating, and a wider European war even worse. Whether a…
US could see a century’s worth of sea rise in just 30 years
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US could see a century’s worth of sea rise in just 30 years

America’s coastline will see sea levels rise in the next 30 years by as much as they did in the…
S. Korean COVID deaths rise, hope rests on high booster rate
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S. Korean COVID deaths rise, hope rests on high booster rate

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea reported its highest number of COVID-19 deaths in a month Tuesday as U.S.…
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