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Clash Leave 6 Militants, 2 Soldiers Dead in Pakistan
Pakistan’s army says it killed six militants in a search operation in South Waziristan near the Afghan border where two soldiers were also killed in the clash.
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Cambodia Arrests 5 in Crackdown on Commercial Surrogacy
Cambodian police have arrested five people on charges of providing commercial surrogate services.
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EU Election Observers Deploy for Historic Zimbabwe Election
The European Union has deployed election observers in Zimbabwe for the first time in 16 years as the country prepares for its first vote since independence without longtime leader Robert Mugabe.
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Johnson Urges Clean Brexit, 2 Years After UK Vote to Quit EU
Leading Brexit supporters are talking tough, and opponents are taking to the streets, on the second anniversary of Britain’s vote to leave the European Union.
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A Look at Candidates Running in Turkey’s Presidential Race
Turkey is holding snap presidential and parliamentary elections on Sunday — more than a year earlier than scheduled. The elections will usher in a new system of governance giving the president expanded powers that was narrowly approved in a referendum last year.
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Popular Hashtags Take Sides on Egypt President’s Leadership
Tens of thousands of Egyptians have set social media alight with tweets on opposing hashtags, one calling on President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi to resign and another praising his leadership.
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Report: Imprisoned Iranian Rights Lawyer Rejects Bail
Iran’s semi-official ISNA news agency is citing the husband of a prominent human rights lawyer who says authorities have set bail at 6.5 billion-rial (around $152,500) for his imprisoned wife, who rejected it.
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The Latest: US Sets for Return of Korean War Troops’ Remains
The Latest on preparations for the return of the remains of U.S. soldiers who have been missing since the Korean War (all times local):
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EU Leaders to Hold Mini-Migration Summit as Crisis Festers
European Union leaders on Sunday will try to find common ground for tackling migrants arriving on Europe’s shores in search of better lives — a growing political crisis threatening to undermine the entire EU project.
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Chicago Cubs Owners in Talks to Purchase AC Milan
The Ricketts family that owns the Chicago Cubs says it is negotiating to purchase the debt-ridden AC Milan soccer team.