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Trump administration seeks to convince judges to revive travel ban

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Video shows Hillary Clinton practiced avoiding Trump hug

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Billy Vunipola out of Lions tour to NZ

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Kuwait backs extension of oil cuts

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Trump slams Iran in first foreign speech

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No laptop ban extension on Europe-US flights - for now

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Tulsa officer found not guilty in fatal shooting of unarmed black man

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Trump seeks 'reset' with Islamic world amid political tumult at home

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Merkel's CDU wins key German state election

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Hassan Rouhani wins second term as Iranian president

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Iran's Foreign Minister Criticizes Trump's Allegations Against Tehran

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North Korea says missile test confirms warhead guidance

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Ford CEO Mark Fields expected to be ousted later today

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Budget 2017: Banks and government at war over 'lazy' banking levy

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Australian magnate Andrew Forrest gives away $298 million

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