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Lebanese protesters back in streets following brief lull
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Lebanese protesters back in streets following brief lull

BEIRUT (AP) — Following a brief lull, Lebanese protesters returned to the streets, blocking several roads around the capital, Beirut,…
Ahead of impeachment trial, Trump suggests not having it
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Ahead of impeachment trial, Trump suggests not having it

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says the Senate should simply dismiss the impeachment case against him, an extraordinary suggestion…
US to send home some Saudi military students after shooting
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US to send home some Saudi military students after shooting

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is preparing to remove more than a dozen Saudi military students from a training…
Esper says he’s seen no hard evidence embassies under threat
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Esper says he’s seen no hard evidence embassies under threat

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Mark Esper explicitly said Sunday that he had seen no hard evidence that four American…
Video: Iran police shoot at those protesting plane shootdown
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Video: Iran police shoot at those protesting plane shootdown

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian police and security forces fired both live ammunition and tear gas to disperse…
Leading NGOs boycott Saudi Arabian G20 civil society talks
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Leading NGOs boycott Saudi Arabian G20 civil society talks

BEIRUT (AP) — Three leading international NGOs announced on Monday they are boycotting meetings that Saudi Arabia is holding with…
Australia turns from defense to offense in wildfire battle
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Australia turns from defense to offense in wildfire battle

BODALLA, Australia (AP) — Crews battling Australia’s wildfires said Sunday that they have been able to turn from defense to…
White House considering dramatic expansion of travel ban
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White House considering dramatic expansion of travel ban

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is considering dramatically expanding its much-litigated travel ban to additional countries amid a renewed…
N Korea: Trump’s birthday greet not enough to resume talks
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N Korea: Trump’s birthday greet not enough to resume talks

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A North Korean official on Saturday said that the US and South Korea are dreaming…
Airstrikes hit rebel-held Syrian town despite new cease-fire
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Airstrikes hit rebel-held Syrian town despite new cease-fire

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian warplanes bombed a major rebel stronghold in the country’s northwest on Friday, less than 24 hours…
Royal courtiers chart path for Prince Harry’s independence
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Royal courtiers chart path for Prince Harry’s independence

LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II has moved quickly to take control of the crisis surrounding the decision by Prince…
Islamic extremism wracks Burkina Faso, spreading east
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Islamic extremism wracks Burkina Faso, spreading east

FADA N’GOURMA, Burkina Faso (AP) — The jihadists who killed Wabwa Ampougovni’s son and two grandchildren wanted them to suffer:…
Puerto Rico earthquake aftermath deepens as govt seeks help
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Puerto Rico earthquake aftermath deepens as govt seeks help

GUAYANILLA, Puerto Rico (AP) — More than 2,000 people in shelters. Nearly one million without power. Hundreds of thousands without…
Iraqi PM tells US to decide mechanism for troop withdrawal
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Iraqi PM tells US to decide mechanism for troop withdrawal

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul Mahdi has told the U.S. secretary of state to send a delegation…
Crash may be grim echo of US downing of Iran flight in 1988
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Crash may be grim echo of US downing of Iran flight in 1988

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Western allegation that Iran shot down a Ukrainian jetliner and killed 176 people offers a…
Australians leave homes as heat, winds escalate fire danger
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Australians leave homes as heat, winds escalate fire danger

EDEN, Australia (AP) — Thousands of people fled their homes and helicopters dropped supplies to towns at risk of nearby…
India’s top court orders review of all curbs in Kashmir
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India’s top court orders review of all curbs in Kashmir

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s top court on Friday ordered the government to review all restrictions, including suspension of internet…
Unidentified planes strike targets in eastern Syria: reports
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Unidentified planes strike targets in eastern Syria: reports

BEIRUT (AP) — Unidentified planes struck targets in Syria near the border with Israel on Friday, reports said, triggering “a…
World’s largest volunteer force fights Australia’s wildfires
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World’s largest volunteer force fights Australia’s wildfires

TOMERONG, Australia (AP) — The wildfire was behaving erratically last week, and Doug Schutz and his team needed to make…
Iran sends mixed signals as tensions with US ease
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Iran sends mixed signals as tensions with US ease

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran sent mixed signals on Thursday as tensions with the U.S. appeared to ease, with President…
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