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North Korea's mass games suspended after Kim Jong-un criticism

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Donald Trump praises 'hero' Winston Churchill and his 'strength of character'

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Trump tells May: we’ll have a very substantial trade deal

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James Cleverly withdraws from race to become prime minister

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However, YouTube didn't name specific content or accounts that would be affected. Many professional LGBT video-makers will be familiar with uploading materi...

Sudanese protesters: Death toll in military crackdown at 60

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In the 1-minute clip the hotel worker repeatedly says "it's above me" in regards to her pleas that he give her a room, even whimpering that her mother had just ...

Swedish court rejects request to detain Julian Assange

He was immediately arrested by British police and is now serving a 50-week sentence for jumping bail in 2012. Detaining Assange in absence would have allo...

UK Brexit Party's Farage May Be Banned From Victory Speech in EP

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Los Angeles officials say they are 'stunned' by 'heartbreaking' new homeless numbers

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Alabama passes bill requiring chemical castration of child molesters

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President Trump Joins World Leaders to Honor Veterans on D-Day Anniversary

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