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NASA honors women with Washington street name
NASA renamed the street block in front of its Washington headquarters "Hidden Figures Way" on Wednesday in honor of black women who have contributed to the US space program. The…
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Trump says would take foreign info on rival in 2020 election
Opponents slam remarks as threat to US security President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he would be willing to accept information from a foreign country on his opponent in the…
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Ecuador’s highest court approves same-sex marriage
Ecuador's highest court on Wednesday approved same-sex marriage in a landmark ruling in the traditionally Catholic and conservative South American country. LGBT and human rights activists erupted in celebration in…
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Six men convicted for 2018 gang rape, murder of 8-year-old Indian Muslim girl
Six men were convicted Monday over the notorious 2018 gang rape and murder in India of an 8-year-old girl from a Muslim nomadic tribe that provoked horror and stoked inter-religious…
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Trump says tariffs “will be reinstated” if Mexico fails to pass immigration deal
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that tariffs on Mexican goods "will be reinstated" if Mexico's Congress doesn't approve an immigration deal between the United States and Mexico. "We…
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Helicopter crash-lands on top of Manhattan high-rise, killing pilot
One person was killed after a helicopter made a force landing onto the roof of a skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan of New York City Monday afternoon, according to authorities. The…
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Former Hungarian PM warns of negative effects of US-China trade conflict
Former Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Medgyessy has warned of the negative effects of the US-China trade conflict, saying it is a "very bad" thing for all. The conflict is a…
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Pompeo to visit Japan, S.Korea on denuclearization in late June
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is scheduled to visit Japan and South Korea in late June to discuss denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, said the US State Department on Monday.…
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Pompeo to visit Japan, S.Korea on denuclearization in late June
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is scheduled to visit Japan and South Korea in late June to discuss denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, said the US State Department on Monday.…
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Situation in Kosovo can slide backward: UN envoy
The top UN envoy in Kosovo, Zahir Tanin, warned on Monday that the situation in Kosovo can slide backward. "In the absence of a genuine and necessary process of engagement…