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Officials said that the chief minister will hold a meeting with Trudeau at a hotel in Amritsar after Trudeau pays obeisance at the Golden Temple. He had even ac...

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As of this week, 83% of Puerto Rico's residents have power restored. His org, Akon Lighting Africa , has brought light to 14 African countries and he says he...

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Michelle Obama to release memoir 'Becoming'

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PNB fraud: ED set to seek info on Nirav Modi, Choksi assets

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Stockton high school students arrested during protests

Some spoke directly to faculty or to high school students, encouraging the protests. Fortunately, a number of colleges are speaking out, promising that partic...

NRA says left exploiting Florida school shooting

The Feb. 14 rampage at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida was the latest in a series of deadly shootings at US schools and has spurre...

Oakland mayor warns of Bay Area ICE sweeps

She said she had no further details or precise locations. "My priority is for the well-being and safety of all residents ― particularly our most vulnerable"...

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North Korea willing to talk to US, South Korea says

White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders says President Donald Trump remains committed to achieving the "complete, verifiable and irreversible denuclear...

Locals react to idea of arming teachers

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Fighting continues in Syria's eastern Ghouta despite United Nations resolution calling for ceasefire

Diplomats said they were confident that this would not open the door to postponing the ceasefire, as council members had made clear in negotiations that the tru...

Boney Kapoor releases official statement post Sridevi's demise

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Israel navy shoots, kills Palestinian off Gaza coast

The fishermen's union in Gaza said a boat with three fishermen was sacked upon by Israel's military. Palestinian sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, ...

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Weakened Merkel to give outspoken critic a Cabinet job

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Gun safety advocates slam most plans by Rick Scott & Florida Legislature

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The fire department sent six fire engines to the scene of the blast which destroyed a convenience store and a home. " Please avoid the area ". The fire and re...

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LCS superintendent optimistic about Rick Scott's school safety plan

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Met Office upgrades snow warning for North East

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North Korean delegation says it is willing to talk with US

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