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Trump accused of asking staffer to delete Mar-a-Lago footage in classified documents case
Jul 27, 2023 6:54 PM - The allegations were made Thursday in an updated grand jury indictment that adds new charges against Trump and adds another defendant to the case.
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King of Netherlands apologizes for country's role in slavery on 150th anniversary of abolition
Jul 1, 2023 7:55 PM - King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands apologized Saturday for his country's role in slavery and asked for forgiveness during a historic speech greeted by cheers and whoops at an event to commemorate the anniversary of the abolition of slavery in Dutch colonies.
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Greek coast guard defends rescue operation of migrants after boat disaster, as questions mount
Jun 16, 2023 8:47 AM - Greece's coast guard defended its actions Friday in the deadly sinking of a ship carrying hundreds of migrants off the country's south coast, indicating that a 72-hour rescue operation would be extended. Patrol boats and a helicopter continued to scour the area where the fishing vessel packed with hundreds of people capsized and sank early Wednesday.
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Israel kills another militant commander in Gaza as Cairo presses on with efforts to mediate truce
May 11, 2023 8:40 AM - Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip killed a fourth militant commander on Thursday, raising the Palestinian death toll from the latest burst of fighting to 25. Rocket fire toward southern Israel continued even as Egypt pressed on with attempts to broker a cease-fire.
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Why the arrest of Pakistan's ex-PM Imran Khan could push the country into chaos
May 11, 2023 8:36 AM - Pakistan is witnessing a wave of violence following the arrest of popular opposition leader and former Prime Minister Imran Khan on corruption charges. The level of unrest has not been seen since 2007, when another former premier -- Benazir Bhutto -- was assassinated during an election campaign.
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How (and when) to watch King Charles' coronation in the US
May 5, 2023 9:25 AM - There are plenty of options to watch the regalia-heavy event that serves as a formal confirmation of King Charles' dual role as head of state and titular leader of the Church of England -- for those willing to wake up early enough.
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The banking crisis isn't over. But how bad will it get?
May 4, 2023 2:37 PM - It is difficult to ignore the sense of unease in banking right now, though there's no need for concern if your money is in a bank insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and you have less than $250,000 there, which covers most accounts.
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What to know about King Charles III's coronation
May 3, 2023 8:22 AM - Great Britain's royal family turns the page on a new chapter Saturday with the coronation of King Charles III. The pomp, pageantry and symbolism dates back more than 1,000 years, but the crowning of this king will feature new twists on the tradition and changes from the coronation of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, 70 years ago.
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Hong Kong to slash elected seats in setback to democracy
May 2, 2023 8:28 AM - Hong Kong's leader on Tuesday stepped up a campaign to shut down further democratic challenges by unveiling plans to eliminate most directly elected seats on local district councils, the last major political representative bodies chosen by the public.
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'It's been incredibly stressful': Lombard family fleeing war-torn Sudan after Ramadan visitApr 27, 2023 11:00 AM - Azza Hamad, her husband, their two small children and other family members traveled to spend part of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan in Sudan. They've been stranded there ever since fighting broke out in the country earlier this month.
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