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Democrat Scott Colom makes history as Mississippi’s first black senator since 19th Century

Democrat Scott Colom has won the US Senate race in Mississippi, delivering a shock victory for the party in a deeply conservative state that has elected Republicans for decades. Colom's...
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US House blocks bid to impeach Defense Secretary

WASHINGTON - Republicans in the US House of Representatives blocked an effort recently to impeach Defense Secretary Pete...
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Trump says FBI investigating Nvidia boss’s affair with alleged Chinese spy

US President Donald Trump has said the FBI is investigating the affair between the chief executive of Nvidia...
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Scientists predict 2026 hottest year on record as climate talks begin

The world is on course for its hottest year on record as the planet is hit with warming...
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Seven killed, several injured after trains collide in Egypt

Two trains collided in Egypt on Sunday, killing at least seven people and injuring dozens, health officials said. The...
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US issues China travel advisory amid increased tensions

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WASHINGTON – The United States State Department on Thursday renewed its warning for US citizens traveling in China to exercise increased caution due to...
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Russia charges former US marine with espionage

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MOSCOW – A former United States Marine detained in Russia has been charged with espionage, the Interfax news agency said on Thursday, meaning he...
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Shutdown impasse remains after Trump meeting

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Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle said Wednesday there is no breakthrough on border wall funding that might reopen the government following a...
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Cyber attack hits US newspaper distribution

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A cyber attack caused major printing and delivery disruptions on Saturday at the Los Angeles Times and other major United States newspapers, including ones...
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Brazil’s president-elect plans decree allowing wider gun ownership

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SAO PAULO − Brazil’s far-right President-elect Jair Bolsonaro said on Saturday he plans to issue a decree allowing all Brazilians without criminal records to...
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Delays blight Congo’s presidential vote as opposition cries foul

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KINSHASA – ­Long queues, broken-down machines and torrential rain in the capital disrupted voting in Democratic Republic of Congo’s long-anticipated presidential poll on Sunday,...
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