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Police Charge 72 Demonstrators Over Australian Climate Rally
Police have arrested dozens of climate protesters who disrupted traffic in the biggest city in Australia’s main coal mining state.
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Israeli Police Recommend Charges Against Deputy Minister
Israeli police are recommending criminal charges against the deputy health minister, including fraud and breach of trust.
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The Latest: Russia Denounces US Freeze of Venezuelan Assets
The Latest on relations between the United States and Venezuela (all times local):
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Egypt Says It Received Final, $2 Billion Portion of IMF Loan
Egypt’s finance minister says his country has received the final, $2 billion portion of a bailout package from the International Monetary Fund.
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NATO Says It’s Not Preparing for an Unlikely US Withdrawal
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says he’s absolutely convinced the U.S. will remain in the military alliance and it has made no preparations for an unlikely U.S. withdrawal because doing so would send a signal that it could happen.
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AP Explains: Turkish Military Move Into Syria Is High Risk
Turkey’s combative president is threatening to launch a military operation in northeastern Syria that is designed to push back U.S.-allied Syrian Kurdish forces ? an invasion that carries major risks for a highly combustible region in war-devastated Syria.
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S Carolina Woman Found Dead, Her 5 Year-Old Daughter Missing
A South Carolina woman was found dead in her apartment and police say her 5-year-old daughter is missing.
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Esper: US Intends to Prevent Turkey Invasion Into Syria
U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Tuesday that the U.S. intends to prevent any unilateral invasion by Turkey into northern Syria, saying any such move by the Turks would be unacceptable.
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Australian Spy to Plead Guilty in East Timor Bugging Case
A former Australian spy will plead guilty to conspiring to reveal classified information about an allegation that Australia bugged East Timor’s government during negotiations over the sharing of billions of dollars in oil and gas revenue in 2004, splitting his case from his lawyer and alleged co-conspirator who will fight the charge, a court was told Tuesday.
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Hajj Trip May Help Christchurch Mosque Victims Heal
The scars from the nine bullets the gunman fired into Temel Atacocugu run down his left side like knotty rope. But it’s the recurring mental images from that day at the mosque that he often finds hardest to cope with: The gunman’s face. The puff of smoke from his gun. The worshippers falling as they clamored to escape.