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Pakistani police file terrorism charges against ex-PM Khan
Mar 19, 2023 6:50 PM - Police in the Pakistani capital filed charges Sunday against former Prime Minister Imran Khan, 17 of his aides and scores of supporters, accusing them of terrorism and several other offenses after the ousted premier's followers clashed with security forces in Islamabad the previous day.
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Russia's Putin makes surprise trip to occupied Mariupol
Mar 19, 2023 5:11 PM - Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the occupied port city of Mariupol, his first trip to Ukrainian territory that Moscow illegally annexed in September and a show of defiance after the International Criminal Court issued a warrant for his arrest on war crimes charges.
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North Korea launches missile into sea amid U.S.-South Korea drills
Mar 19, 2023 10:03 AM - North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea on Sunday, its neighbors said, ramping up testing activities in response to ongoing U.S.-South Korean military drills that it views as an invasion rehearsal.
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GOP donor faces trial on charges of sex trafficking minors
Mar 19, 2023 9:32 AM - A formerly well-connected Republican donor, accused of plying petite, vulnerable teenage girls with cash, liquor and gifts, goes on trial Tuesday on federal charges of sex trafficking minors.
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Higher cancer rates found in military pilots, ground crews
Mar 19, 2023 9:32 AM - A Pentagon study has found high rates of cancer among military pilots and for the first time has shown that ground crews who fuel, maintain and launch those aircraft are also getting sick.
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Trump says he expects to be arrested, calls for protest
Mar 18, 2023 10:34 AM - Donald Trump said he expects to be arrested Tuesday and called on supporters to protest as a New York grand jury investigates hush money payments to women who alleged sexual encounters with the former president. There is no evidence, however, that prosecutors have made any formal outreach to him.
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Flight attack raises questions about security, mental health
Mar 19, 2023 9:38 AM - Confrontations on flights have skyrocketed since the pandemic started, with some altercations captured and replayed endlessly on social media.
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Protests erupt in France over Macron's retirement age push
Mar 17, 2023 3:07 PM - Protesters disrupted traffic in Paris on Friday as angry critics, political opponents and labor unions around France blasted President Emmanuel Macron's decision to force a bill raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 through parliament without a vote.
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China's Xi to visit Putin amid Beijing's bolder global role
Mar 17, 2023 3:07 PM - Chinese President Xi Jinping plans to visit Russia from Monday to Wednesday, an apparent show of support for Russian President Vladimir Putin amid sharpening East-West tensions over the war in Ukraine and the latest sign of Beijing's emboldened diplomatic ambitions.
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Trump vs. DeSantis: Rivals' very different styles on display
Mar 17, 2023 3:07 PM - In his first trip to Iowa this year, Ron DeSantis did not take any questions from voters. He ignored the local press. He avoided the diners, pizza parlors and ice cream shops that have helped presidential contenders in the leadoff voting state showcase their personal appeal and charisma for decades.
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