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Algeria’s Military Chief Gaid Salah Dies Amid Protest Crisis
Algeria’s powerful military chief died unexpectedly Monday, according to government media reports, leaving his country gripped by political uncertainty after 10 months of pro-democracy protests.
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Saudi Sentences 5 to Death for Jamal Khashoggi’s Killing
A court in Saudi Arabia on Monday sentenced five people to death for the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, who was murdered in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul last year by a team of Saudi agents.
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Serbia State TV: 6 Migrants Missing After Boat Overturns
Six people are missing after a boat carrying about a dozen migrants overturned while crossing the Danube on the border with Croatia, Serbian media reported Monday.
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China Attacks US Space Force as Threat to Outer Space Peace
Rising space power China on Monday attacked the newly created U.S. Space Force as a ?direct threat to outer space peace and security.'
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Going West, Migrants Wander Through Bosnia in Balkan Winter
Bosnia’s notorious Vucjak camp may have closed down after an international outcry, but the plight of migrants stranded in the country while trying to reach Western Europe is far from over.
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Germany Charges Woman as Member of Islamic State Group
German prosecutors have filed terrorism charges against a German woman who allegedly joined the Islamic State group in Syria.
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Switzerland’s Credit Suisse Confirms Snooping on 2nd Manager
Swiss bank Credit Suisse said Monday that a second former top executive was snooped on at the behest of its then-chief operating officer, who resigned earlier this year over another such case.
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6 More Horses Found Shot to Death in Eastern Kentucky
Six more horses have been found fatally shot near a strip mine site in eastern Kentucky, according to authorities.
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A Merry Tradition: Christmas Dinner Free at Tennessee Diner
A Tennessee diner serves up a free Christmas Day meal to anyone who walks into the restaurant and it delivers to those who otherwise can’t make the trek.
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Polish Govt Hostage to Compromised Official Who Won’t Go
Poland?s right-wing ruling party has seen the start of its second term hijacked by the country’s chief auditor, who is suspected of financial wrongdoing but refuses to resign and cannot easily be removed from his job.