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Namibia votes and could have its first female leader. But election upsets have shaken the region
A 72-year-old woman who joined Namibia’s independence movement in the 1970s is a strong contender to become its first female ...
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Pakistan ends lockdown of its capital after Imran Khan supporters are dispersed by police
Authorities reopened roads linking Pakistan’s capital with the rest of the country, ending a four-day lockdown, on Wednesday ...
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Worst November snowstorm in half century hits Seoul and grounds hundreds of airplane flights
The most severe November snowstorm to hit South Korea’s capital in more than a half century blanketed the capital on ...
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Australian father of teen sextortion victim backs banning young children from social media
Wayne Holdsworth became an advocate for banning Australian children younger than 16 from social media because his son took ...
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Philippine police file criminal complaints against VP Sara Duterte and her security aides
Philippine police officials on Wednesday filed criminal complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte and her security staff ...
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Middle East latest: Displaced people return to south Lebanon as ceasefire appears to hold
Long-displaced residents of south Lebanon started returning to their homes amid celebrations hours after a ceasefire between ...
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An Australia police officer who shocked a 95-year-old woman with a Taser is guilty of manslaughter
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) — A police officer who shocked a 95-year-old nursing home resident with a Taser was found guilty of ...
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Millions will eat cranberry sauce on Thanksgiving. But where do those cranberries come from?
Weeks before Thanksgiving, some of the cranberries on dinner plates Thursday are floating on the Rocky Meadow bog in ...
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Trump promised mass deportations. Educators worry fear will keep immigrants’ kids from school
Last time Donald Trump was president, rumors of immigration raids terrorized the Oregon community where Gustavo Balderas was ...
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Long-sought court ruling restores Oregon tribe’s hunting and fishing rights
Drumming made the floor vibrate and singing filled the conference room of the Chinook Winds Casino Resort in Lincoln City, on ...
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ICC prosecutor requests arrest warrants for head of Myanmar’s military regime
THE HAGUE (AP) — The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor asked judges on Wednesday to issue an arrest warrant for the head of Myanmar’s military regime for crimes committed against the ...
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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire appears to hold and Lebanese begin streaming south to their homes
A ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah appeared to be holding Wednesday, as residents in cars heaped with belongings streamed back toward southern ...