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Top Mattis aide leaving Pentagon

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Pecco Bagnaia scores Ducati MotoGP contract

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Hundreds of Mayors Tell EPA They Oppose Repeal of Clean Power Plan

The Hill called the CPP the centerpiece of President Barack Obama's environmental agenda. "Residents of our communities have experienced harmful impacts of c...

Alexei Navalny latest: Russian opposition leader arrested ahead of presidential election

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United Kingdom net migration falls to 244000

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US Mediation in Oil and Border Dispute 'Fails'

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President Trump Endorses Mitt Romney's Senate Run

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Japan Reports More North Korean Fuel-Smuggling Activity

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Seoul to quickly conduct due diligence on GM's South Korea unit

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Rohingya persecution, a effect of hate: Amnesty

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TISS students protest withdrawal of aid

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Sean Kingston Ordered to Cough Up $301k in Jewelry Lawsuit

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Chile: Vatican Envoy in Sex Abuse Case Is Hospitalized

Critics in Chile say Pope Francis failed to respond to their request to review his appointment of Juan Barros as Bishop of Osorno in southern Chile . He al...

Belizean-flagged ship violating United Nations sanctions against North Korea

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US Supreme Court Upholds Ruling in Favor of Iran

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North Korea cancelled talks with US Vice President at Winter Olympics

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Tory jitters exposed as Theresa May pushes for Brexit agreement

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George Weah: I inherited 'a broke country' from Sirleaf

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Zarif: Netanyahu's Speech In Munich A 'Cartoonish Circus'

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Santander Consumer USA (NYSE:SC) Upgraded to Buy at Zacks Investment Research

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