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Trump: We took action to stop, not start a war
President Donald Trump said Friday the U.S. military at his direction executed a "flawless precision strike that killed the number one terrorist anywhere in the world, Qassem Soleimani."
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Protesters in Iraq attack U.S. Embassy
Dozens of angry Iraqi Shiite militia supporters have broken into the U.S. embassy compound in Baghdad after smashing a door and storming inside, prompting tear gas and sounds of gunfire.
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North Korea signals escalation ahead of Kim's annual speech
Leader threatens "new path" after talks with President Trump falter.
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Lawyers for woman who alleges she was raped by Chinese billionaire battle his attorneys
Richard Liu's Chinese company denies responsibility; the woman's lawyers report difficulties serving lawsuit.
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To overcome travel ban, some taking cases to court
Mohammed Hafarm sued the government to bring his daughter, Jana, to the U.S. from Syria
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Major expansion at the San Ysidro, Calif., border crossing with Mexico is complete
Mexico, U.S. officials laud the $741 million project.
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Ceremony marks 75 years since Battle of the Bulge
Veterans joined U.S. and European leaders for a ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge.
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After U student accused a tech billionaire of rape, the Chinese internet turned against her
Liu Jingyao, a University of Minnesota student, described to the New York Times what it's like to be slut-shamed by 800 million people.
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British ruling party supporters cheer exit poll
Supporters of Britain's Conservative party celebrated on Thursday night after exit poll results suggested that prime minister Boris Johnson's party has won the country's general election.
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6 years in prison, psychiatric lockup for killer of Twin Cities drummer in Europe
Sarah Papenheim was overseas studying when she was stabbed by her roommate.
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Supporters of British ruling party cheer exit poll results
Backers of the Conservative Party celebrated after exit poll results suggested that Prime Ninister Boris Johnson's party has won the country's general election.
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New Zealand volcano erupts, killing tourists
Police said the site was still too dangerous hours later for rescuers to search for the missing.
Nation
Trump speaks on Fla. naval base shooting and more
Just months after senior U.S. officials delivered substantial military aid to Saudi Arabia to counter threats from Iran, America's relationship with the kingdom is being tested by a Saudi Air Force student's shooting spree at a Navy base in Florida.
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New Ukrainian leader heads to high-stakes meeting with Putin
For new Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a summit meeting with Russia, France and Germany marks a decisive moment in his push to end more than five years of fighting with Moscow-backed separatists in the eastern part of his country. While the Kremlin may share that objective, there are fears in Ukraine that Zelenskiy, a political novice, could give up too much.
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The Latest: Greece and Turkey note 'differences'
The Latest on the NATO summit near London (all times local):
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Trump calls Trudeau 'two-faced' as palace gossip goes viral
NATO leaders professed unity on Wednesday at a summit near London — but a spat over off-the-cuff chit chat at a royal reception rattled their show of solidarity.
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