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United States diplomat wants 'credible' probe into Sudan crackdown

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Afghan government says it has freed 490 Taliban prisoners

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Hong Kong leader offers 'sincere and humble' apology to her people

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Mexico publishes Trump's 'secret deal' on migration

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Iran renews nuclear pact ultimatum amid tensions with U.S.

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Saudi crown prince says kingdom isn't seeking war in region

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Trump calls London mayor a 'disaster' after a spate of killings

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India hikes customs duty on 28 U.S. products

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Telegram stabilizes after cyber attack

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Sizzling heat, humidity and lychees kill 48 children in Bihar

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Iran TV shows rescued crew of attacked tanker in 'full health'

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Adam Burniston's Forecast | Humidity and storm chances returning

Best chances for a few strong storms will be tomorrow afternoon, mainly focused in south-central in, where dynamics are more favorable. The strongest storms, ho...

Facing measles outbreaks, New York bans religious vaccination exemptions

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