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Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein hands in his resignation
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Scottish oil worker kidnapped from Nigerian rig
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Indonesia approves plan to move capital out of Jakarta
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Trump mocks 'Sleepy Joe' ahead of Biden's Pennsylvania rally
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United States is already sending migrants to sanctuary cities
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Scotland pushes for independence amid Brexit uncertainty
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