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Week 5: House Dems float '21st Century' border security plan

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Senate Intelligence Committee Subpoenas Michael Cohen For Trump Testimony

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Senior Taliban leader expected to join talks with US in Qatar shortly

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Wilbur Ross: 'I don't understand why' furloughed workers using food banks

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Florida elections chief resigns after blackface photos emerge

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Boy (2) who fell down borehole in Spain found dead

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INEC rejects Ezekwesili's withdrawal from presidential race

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Accused Florida bank shooter was 'fascinated with death': ex-girlfriend

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Trump's Ex-Attorney Cohen Postpones Hill Testimony, Citing Ongoing 'Threats'

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Trump retreats on border wall as Congress passes bill ending record shutdown

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DR Congo ushers in new president

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Erdogan and Putin vow closer cooperation on Syria at Moscow talks

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Jayme Closs to receive $25000 reward after escaping captor herself

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CNN’s Don Lemon accuses Trump of demeaning Pelosi for calling her ‘Nancy’

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FBI, divers, state officials search for 3-year-old boy who disappeared

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Airbus CEO warns it could move in event of no-deal Brexit

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U.S. House Speaker Pelosi blocks Trump speech until government reopens

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Merkel, Macron sign friendship treaty building on 1963 Elysee accord

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Kim Jong-un expresses 'great satisfaction' at Trump letter ahead of talks

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China Arrests Democracy Advocate Yang Hengjun Following Flight From New York

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