Articles filed under Politics
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Foes of Myanmar's military regime applaud new US sanctions, but want action to block gas revenuesJun 22, 2023 1:00 am - BANGKOK - Opponents of Myanmar's military government applauded fresh financial sanctions imposed by the United States on the Southeast Asian nation but called Thursday f...
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Decisions made after fiery Ohio train derailment will be examined at NTSB hearingJun 22, 2023 1:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. - The fire chiefs whose departments were the first on scene of February's fiery train derailment in eastern Ohio agree that firefighters need more training a...
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Charges filed year after phony signatures roiled Michigan race for governorJun 22, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT - Three people were charged with forgery and other crimes in an investigation of phony petition signatures that spoiled the candidacies of five Republicans who w...
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Climate activist Nakate urges rich countries to cancel debt, grant climate finance at Paris summitJun 22, 2023 1:00 am - PARIS - Facing an audience packed with world leaders and finance officials in suits, Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate silenced the room, then made everyone listen...
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Syndicated columnist Byron York: Why did Trump do it?Jun 22, 2023 1:00 am - There are a lot of questions surrounding the federal indictment of former President Donald Trump, which alleges that after leaving the White House, Trump kept secret nat...
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What was Hungary's role in freeing Ukrainian POWs from Russia? The European Commission wants to knowJun 21, 2023 1:00 am - BRUSSELS - Hungary's government will be asked to provide explanations and details about its role in the transfer to the country of 11 Ukrainian prisoners of war freed by...
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China says Biden comments likening leader Xi to a dictator are 'extremely absurd and irresponsible'Jun 21, 2023 1:00 am - BEIJING - China on Wednesday called comments by U.S. President Joe Biden referring to Chinese leader Xi Jinping as a dictator "extremely absurd and irresponsible," as a ...
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Modi flexes India's cultural reach on Yoga Day with backbends and corpse poses on the UN lawnJun 21, 2023 1:00 am - UNITED NATIONS - Praising yoga as "truly universal," Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi practiced it Wednesday with a multinational crowd at the United Nations, perform...
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Once wrongly imprisoned for notorious rape, member of 'Central Park Five' is running for officeJun 21, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Outside a Harlem subway station, Yusef Salaam, a candidate for New York City Council, hurriedly greeted voters streaming out along Malcolm X Boulevard. For so...
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Russia says it downed 3 drones outside Moscow, suspects it was attack by UkraineJun 21, 2023 1:00 am - Two drones were brought down outside Moscow as they approached the warehouses of a local military unit, Russian authorities said Wednesday, in what could be the latest a...