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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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New Year’s Eve party in Times Square to cheer for press freedom

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NEW YORK − Reporters will be the guests of honour at the New Year’s Eve party in New York’s Times Square on Monday, in...
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Bomb kills three Vietnamese tourists, Egyptian guide near pyramids

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CAIRO − Three Vietnamese tourists and an Egyptian guide were killed and at least 10 others injured when a roadside bomb blast hit their...
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Trump threatens to close Mexico border, blames Democrats over shutdown

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WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump threatened on Friday to close the southern United States border unless Congress agrees to provide $5 billion in taxpayer...
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Several dead in suicide attack on Libyan foreign ministry

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TRIPOLI − Three suicide bombers attacked Libya’s foreign ministry in Tripoli on Tuesday, killing at least two other people as well as themselves, authorities...
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Christmas revived in a village devastated by Islamic State

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TEL NASRI − The one family still living in a Christian village devastated by Islamic State is working to revive Christmas traditions that have...
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Election fears dim Christmas cheer in Congo

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KINSHASA − It’s Christmas in Democratic Republic of Congo, but the atmosphere is more uneasy than festive as frustrated citizens wonder if a postponed...
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