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Suspects in Jamal Khashoggi's killing brought before Saudi court

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China's 'Jack the Ripper' Gao Chengyong executed for 11 murders

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Reviewing the performance of the gambling industry in 2018

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Teen Arrested After Double Stabbing at Sydney Church of Scientology

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US, China trade relations progress after phone call

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Bernie Botches Response To Alleged Sex Misconduct On Campaign

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Pres. Trump holds cabinet meeting amid partial government shutdown

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Trump shows off letter from North Korea's Kim

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Three dead after auto crashes into river during police chase

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Elizabeth Warren makes key 2020 hires ahead of first Iowa trip

An aide to the senator told Axios that Warren backs the proposal that includes shifting the U.S.to 100 percent renewable energy in the next decade-a plan th...

Somalia orders top UN envoy to leave: foreign ministry

The Internal Security Ministry said that Robow was arrested on suspicion that he had brought militants and weapons back to the southern city of Baidoa, the capi...

Kurdish fighters withdraw from Manbij: Syria

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President Trump says former Soviet Union was 'right' to invade Afghanistan

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Deputy AG: PG&E Could Face Manslaughter Charges For California Fires

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US Ambassador Offers Assistance to American Detained in Russia - Embassy

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14-year-old boy arrested on murder charge after fatal crash

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Channel migrants 'not genuine asylum seekers', says Sajid Javid

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Trump ally Graham will ask president to reconsider Syria withdrawal

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Sudan's Bashir tells police to rein in force against protesters

Monday's demonstrations were called for by an umbrella of independent professional unions, which also urged Sudanese to take to the streets across the country. ...