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Sunday Election in Poland a Test for President and Populism
Poland's right-wing president, Andrzej Duda, is fighting for a second term in an election Sunday that will test whether he was helped by a campaign that depicted LGBT rights as a dangerous 'ideology†and an unconventional last-minute reception by President Donald Trump at the White House.
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Storms Leave 3 Dead, 12 Missing in Southwest China
Three people died and 12 are missing after overnight rainstorms in southwestern China, authorities said Saturday.
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Court Upholds South Africa's Cigarette Sales Ban in Lockdown
An effort to lift South Africa's ban on cigarette sales during the country's coronavirus lockdown has failed.
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Egypt Eases Restrictions Despite Surge in Virus Infections
Egypt on Saturday lifted many restrictions put in place against the coronavirus pandemic, reopening cafes, clubs, gyms and theaters after more than three months of closure, despite a continued upward trend in new infections.
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In Belgian Town, Monuments Expose a Troubled Colonial Legacy
For a long time, few people in the small Belgian town of Halle paid much attention to the monuments. They were just fixtures in a local park, tributes to great men of the past.
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Card Games, Pool, TV Shows Entertain Zimbabweans in Lockdown
It's come to this: Some children in Zimbabwe are so tired of the weeks of coronavirus lockdown they are yearning to return to school.
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Peak Performers: Shiffrin, Ski Team Return to Snow for Camp
Mikaela Shiffrin rode the chair lift to the top of Copper Mountain on a sunny June day and took in a sight she hadn't seen in a while: A freshly groomed, snow-packed course just waiting to be skied.
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The NBA Is Coming Back, and Here's 10 Things to Know
The deals are done. The NBA is coming back. The season will resume on July 30 at Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports complex in Florida.
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4 Rohingya Men Killed in Gunfight With Bangladesh Police
Four suspected members of a Rohingya group allegedly involved in kidnapping for ransom were killed in a gunfight with Bangladeshi police near the sprawling refugee camps where refugees from Myanmar live, officials said.
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New Israeli Espionage TV Series Tackles Shadow War With Iran
Israel's latest hit TV series takes the viewers straight into the heart of the country's archenemy Iran.