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Mass for French officer whose sacrifice ‘saved the nation’
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Mass for French officer whose sacrifice ‘saved the nation’

A French bishop paid tribute Sunday to a police officer who lost his life after swapping himself with a supermarket…
2 killed, dozen hurt in French supermarket hostage-taking
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2 killed, dozen hurt in French supermarket hostage-taking

An armed man took hostages in a supermarket in southern France on Friday, killing two and injuring about a dozen…
Austrian parliament votes to roll back smoking ban in ‘Ashtray of Europe’
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Austrian parliament votes to roll back smoking ban in ‘Ashtray of Europe’

One opposition politician said the government had made “a deliberate decision today in favor of death.” Some 13,000 people die…
Turkish leader vows wider offensive against Kurdish militia
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Turkish leader vows wider offensive against Kurdish militia

Turkey’s president vowed Monday to keep up the pressure against a US-backed Syrian Kurdish militia after his troops captured the…
Putin gains massive mandate for nationalist policies
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Putin gains massive mandate for nationalist policies

Russian President Vladimir Putin won a fourth presidential term with nearly 77 percent of the vote — his highest score…
Italy seizes Spanish rescue boat that defied Libyan threats
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Italy seizes Spanish rescue boat that defied Libyan threats

A Spanish aid group says Italy has seized one of its migrant rescue boats because it refused to cave in…
The Latest: French far-right praises Putin victory
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The Latest: French far-right praises Putin victory

Marine Le Pen’s National Front party in France has congratulated Vladimir Putin on winning the Russian presidential election, seeing in…
What to expect from Putin and a resurgent Russia
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What to expect from Putin and a resurgent Russia

Vladimir Putin now has a stronger hold on Russia — and stronger place in the world — thanks to an…
Putin wins another six years at Russia’s helm in landslide victory
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Putin wins another six years at Russia’s helm in landslide victory

Russian President Vladimir Putin won a landslide re-election victory on Sunday, extending his rule over the world’s largest country for…
Russia will expel British diplomats in poisoning standoff
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Russia will expel British diplomats in poisoning standoff

Russia will expel British diplomats in a worsening global standoff over a nerve agent attack on an ex-spy — but…
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