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A top Romanian court upholds the ban on far-right Georgescu’s presidential bid

A top Romanian court upholds the ban on far-right Georgescu’s presidential bid

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A top Romanian court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by far-right politician Calin Georgescu to lift a ban on his candidacy in the presidential rerun.
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Philippine ex-leader Duterte is being flown to The Hague to face charges of crimes against humanity

Philippine ex-leader Duterte is being flown to The Hague to face charges of crimes against humanity

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine police arrested former President Rodrigo Duterte in Manila on Tuesday and sent him by plane to the Netherlands to face charges of crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court, President Ferdinand M
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4 charged in death of 5-year-old boy in hyperbaric chamber explosion

4 charged in death of 5-year-old boy in hyperbaric chamber explosion

Four people have been charged in the death of a 5-year-old boy who was killed inside a pressurized oxygen chamber that exploded at a suburban Detroit medical facility. Thomas Cooper from Royal Oak, Michigan, was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Officials say separatists attack a train in Pakistan and the fate of hundreds on board is not clear

Officials say separatists attack a train in Pakistan and the fate of hundreds on board is not clear

QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani insurgents attacked a passenger train in a tunnel and claimed to take over 100 hostages on Tuesday, as authorities struggled to reach the remote area.
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Ukraine-US talks on ending war with Russia start in Saudi Arabia as Kyiv launches huge drone attack

Ukraine-US talks on ending war with Russia start in Saudi Arabia as Kyiv launches huge drone attack

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Senior officials from Ukraine and the United States opened talks Tuesday on how to end Moscow’s three-year war against Kyiv , hours after Russian air defenses shot down 343 Ukrainian drones in the biggest such attack since
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Polls open in Greenland for parliamentary elections as Trump seeks control of the strategic island

Polls open in Greenland for parliamentary elections as Trump seeks control of the strategic island

NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Polls opened in Greenland for early parliamentary elections Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump seeks control of the strategic Arctic island.
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Polls open in Greenland for parliamentary elections as Trump seeks control of the strategic island

Polls open in Greenland for parliamentary elections as Trump seeks control of the strategic island

Polls have opened in Greenland for early parliamentary elections Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump seeks control of the strategic Arctic island.
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12 dead, dozens hurt as a bus overturns and passengers are thrown on a highway in South Africa

12 dead, dozens hurt as a bus overturns and passengers are thrown on a highway in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A bus overturned on a highway Tuesday and passengers were thrown out of it, killing at least 12 people and injuring 45 in the South African city of Johannesburg, emergency services said.
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Trump warns that arrest of Palestinian activist at Columbia will be 'first of many'

Trump warns that arrest of Palestinian activist at Columbia will be 'first of many'

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump warned Monday that the arrest and possible deportation of a Palestinian activist who helped lead protests at Columbia University will be the first “of many to come” as his administration cracks down on campus de
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LA district attorney says he won’t support resentencing the Menendez brothers because they lied

LA district attorney says he won’t support resentencing the Menendez brothers because they lied

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The district attorney of Los Angeles County said Monday that he does not support the resentencing of Lyle and Erik Menendez because the brothers have repeatedly lied about why they killed their parents at their Beverly Hills home i
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