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1 More Year for Fitzgerald…Higgins Leaving Clemson…Exodus at LSU…Williamson Debut Set
The Arizona Cardinals have re-signed 36-year-old Larry Fitzgerald to a one-year contract after he led the team with 75 receptions, 804 receiving yards and four touchdown grabs this season. Fitzgerald is the Cardinals? all-time leader with 250 games played, 1.378 receptions, 17,083 receiving yards, 120 receiving touchdowns, 120 total touchdowns and 49 100-yard games. He ranks second on the NFL all-time list in receptions and receiving yards, while his touchdown receptions are sixth.
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China Welcomes US Deal, Says ‘Core Concerns’ Must Be Met
China?s government welcomed an interim trade deal with Washington and said Thursday the two sides need to address each other?s ?core concerns.?
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AP Explains: New Rules Could Muddle Results of Iowa Caucuses
For the first time, the Iowa Democratic Party will report three sets of results from the party’s presidential caucuses. And there is no guarantee that all three will show the same winner.
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Yemen Separatists, Government Troops Pull Back From Key City
Yemeni separatists and forces loyal to the country’s U.N.-recognized government whose deadly infighting erupted last summer in the war-torn Arab country are pulling back from a key southern city, military officials said Thursday.
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New Iowa Caucus Rules Could Spark Clashing Claims of Victory
The Iowa caucuses are never simple. Voters spend hours in high school gymnasiums or public libraries, starting their night by declaring support for their preferred presidential candidate. That’s followed by a feverish round of lobbying in which supporters of eliminated candidates are pressed to make a new pick by the evening’s end.
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Afghan Official: Roadside Bomb Kills 5 Government Employees
A roadside bomb struck a car with Afghan government employees in southern Zabul province on Thursday, killing the driver and four passengers, officials said.
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Iraq’s Top Cleric to Have Surgery After Accident at Home
Iraq’s most revered Shiite cleric will undergo a surgery for a fractured bone following an accident in his home, his office said Thursday.
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US Envoy Surprised That NKorea Didn’t Give ‘Christmas Gift’
The U.S. ambassador to South Korea said Thursday he was surprised and pleased that North Korea did not give the U.S. an unwelcome ?Christmas gift? because of stalled nuclear disarmament talks, and that President Donald Trump is still confident it will denuclearize.
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China Says Russia Ties Not Affected by Putin Cabinet Change
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s sudden announcement of constitutional changes that prompted the prime minister’s departure won’t affect increasingly close ties between Beijing and Moscow, China said Thursday.
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Russia to Vote for New Prime Minister in Putin Reshuffle
Lawmakers in Russia are set to vote on the appointment of a new prime minister Thursday, a day after President Vladimir Putin kicked off an unexpected reshuffle of his inner circle.