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Penn State prof possibly alive for days in quarry

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Kosovo government holds up debated vote on Montenegro deal

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Trump says he will build wall and begin mass deportations

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Trump Lays Out Immigration Plan - Sticks with Wall

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Sharif again writes to UN for intervention in Kashmir

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Hispanic Trump surrogates reconsider support | Clinton makes ad buy in Arizona

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Israel opposition leader didn't break campaign laws

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Yonhap: DPRK executes vice premier

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Japanese Defense Ministry seeks record $51 billion budget

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Florida's Gulf Coast Jam Cancelled Over Storm Concerns

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The White House, however, termed the European Union order for Apple to pay taxes to Ireland as unfair. While Cook was technically truthful, he omitted some cont...

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Teenager killed in fresh Indian Kashmir clashes

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Hundreds detained, 3 dead in Gabon election protests

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North Korea executes vice premier for education

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McDonald's celebrates the retirement of its beloved Down syndrome employee

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Muslim woman stabbed to death in Queens

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PM's visit to China brings good news for canola producers

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Oil Falls on Renewed Production Glut Fears

After five consecutive months of upward revisions, the 34 analysts and economists polled by Reuters forecast Brent would average $45.44 a barrel in 2016, slig...

NFL Executive: Colin Kaepernick Is 'A Traitor'

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Brazil's Rousseff pledges to fight on

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ME governor says may not finish term amid racism flap

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