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The two sides squared off in fiery exchanges that circled around the procedures for the trial and gave the Democrats an opportunity to spell out their argumen...
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If that happens, the "one country, two systems" principle could be attacked and damaged, he said. Demonstrations have repeatedly ended in clashes between anti...
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By afternoon, the military had left but police helicopters, boats, and two teams of divers had joined the effort, Dorsainville said. Eight French snowmobilers...
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A post shared on a community Facebook group claimed the man hit the kangaroo with his vehicle, resulting in the animal suffering a broken back, which meant it c...
Mum accused of fatally smothering her three children appears in court
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Meng Wanzhou hearing: Crown argues fraud case is not 'complex'
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Five others from German firm TUV SUD, which ruled the Brumadinho dam safe just months before it collapsed , also face homicide charges. It was the second suc...
Australian firefighting plane 'may have crashed'
Local teams believe the aircraft may have crashed with helicopters now assisting with a search effort. Flights to and from Australia's capital were suspende...
Greece elects first woman president
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Joe Biden Freaks Out at Reporter After Question About Bernie Sanders
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After 13 Hours Of Fiery Debate, Senate Adopts Impeachment Trial Rules
The changes will ease the frenzied schedule for opening arguments and will accept evidence from the House inquiry. McConnell initially proposed not automati...
Donald Trump Impeachment - Senate trial opening statements
If McConnell is able to prevent 51 senators from voting in favor of witnesses, the trial could be done by the end of next week. Senate Minority Leader Chuck S...
US seeks to tighten rules covering service animals on planes
Flight attendants had pushed to rein in support animals, too, and were pleased with Wednesday's proposed changes. Federal law allows passengers with disabilit...
Wounded, 1 Dead in Downtown Seattle Shooting; Gunman at Large
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Macron grows angry with Israeli security during church visit
The status of the site has previously led to public rows between French leaders and Israeli security. "Everybody knows the rules", Macron said in English as...
Titanic shipwreck to be protected under treaty between US and UK
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Deadly funnel-web spiders the latest threat for Australia following fires, floods
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North Korea says it is no longer bound by nuclear testing pledge
US military commanders said the move could include the testing of a long-range missile, which North Korea has suspended since 2017, along with nuclear warhead t...
Six trekkers still missing two-day after avalanche hits Nepal's Annapurna circuit
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Michael Avenatti in Cell That Held El Chapo, John Gotti
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S.Korea Army discharges transgender soldier
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Iran Quds Force commander vows Soleimani response
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Australian Government to help tourism industry as fires go down
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Death toll from mystery coronavirus in China rises to 9
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