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Colombia’s most wanted drug lord captured in jungle raid
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Colombia’s most wanted drug lord captured in jungle raid

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian security forces have captured the country’s most wanted drug trafficker, a rural warlord who stayed…
US envoy urges N.Korea to end ‘provocations’, accept offer of talks
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US envoy urges N.Korea to end ‘provocations’, accept offer of talks

SEOUL, Oct 24 (Reuters) – North Korea’s recent ballistic missile tests were “concerning and counterproductive” for efforts to reduce tensions,…
US military says it killed al-Qaeda leader in drone strike
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US military says it killed al-Qaeda leader in drone strike

WASHINGTON (AP) — The US military says it killed a senior al-Qaeda leader in an airstrike Friday in northwest Syria.…
Baldwin was told gun was ‘cold’ before movie set shooting
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Baldwin was told gun was ‘cold’ before movie set shooting

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — As a film crew and actors in Western garb prepared to rehearse a scene inside…
Afghanistan heading towards collapse faster than expected, Swedish minister warns
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Afghanistan heading towards collapse faster than expected, Swedish minister warns

DUBAI, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Afghanistan is heading towards economic collapse that risks spiraling the country into a new political…
Biden to meet Pope Francis amid some rifts with US bishops
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Biden to meet Pope Francis amid some rifts with US bishops

There’s an intriguing subplot to President Joe Biden’s upcoming meeting with Pope Francis. The world’s two most prominent Roman Catholics…
Secrecy shrouds Afghan refugees sent by US to base in Kosovo
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Secrecy shrouds Afghan refugees sent by US to base in Kosovo

WASHINGTON (AP) — The US is welcoming tens of thousands of Afghans airlifted out of Kabul but has disclosed little…
Amid the Capitol riot, Facebook faced its own insurrection
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Amid the Capitol riot, Facebook faced its own insurrection

WASHINGTON (AP) — As supporters of Donald Trump stormed the US Capitol on Jan. 6th, battling police and forcing lawmakers…
Friday prayers resume in Tehran after nearly two-year hiatus due to COVID-19
Middle East

Friday prayers resume in Tehran after nearly two-year hiatus due to COVID-19

Oct 22 (Reuters) – Mass Friday prayers resumed in Tehran after a 20-month hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, state…
Where are the workers? Cutoff of jobless aid spurs no influx
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Where are the workers? Cutoff of jobless aid spurs no influx

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Earlier this year, an insistent cry arose from business leaders and Republican governors: Cut off a $300-a-week…
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