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CEO to Be Sentenced for Role in Admissions Bribery Scheme
A California executive is returning to court to be sentenced for his role in the college admissions scandal.
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China Calls on Washington to Cancel Xinjiang Meeting
China is calling on Washington to cancel a planned meeting at the United Nations to discuss accusations of repression in its Muslim-majority northwestern region of Xinjiang.
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Japan Not Inviting SKorea to Naval Review Amid Dispute
Japan has announced it is not inviting South Korea to an upcoming multinational naval review it is hosting next month because their ties are badly strained over history, trade and defense.
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Residents Sue Over DC Senior Center Destroyed by Fire
Another lawsuit has been filed over a Washington, D.C., senior living apartment complex gutted by fire.
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Zimbabwe’s Capital Runs Dry as Taps Cut Off for 2M People
The more than 2 million residents of Zimbabwe’s capital and surrounding towns are now without water after authorities shut down the city’s main treatment plant. It is raising new fears about disease after a recent cholera outbreak as the economy crumbles further.
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‘Way Too Extreme’: Some Democrats Warn Against Moving Left
The Democrats of Beaver County, Pennsylvania, crowded onto the steps of a local courthouse, dozens of union men protesting a looming power plant closure that would put their livelihoods at risk.
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Timeline of Events Leading Up to Key UK Supreme Court Ruling
Britain’s Supreme Court is set to rule Tuesday on whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s five-week suspension of Parliament was legal. Here’s how we got here.
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Israeli Top Court Hears HRW Activist’s Deportation Appeal
Israel’s Supreme Court is hearing the appeal of the local director of Human Rights Watch to reverse his deportation order.
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Spain*s Supreme Court to Decide on Franco Exhumation
Spanish Supreme Court judges are to meet to rule on appeals against the caretaker Socialist government’s plan to exhume the remains of Gen. Francisco Franco from the gigantic Valley of the Fallen mausoleum built by the dictator on the outskirts of Madrid.
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German Business Confidence Up Slightly After 5-Month Slide
German business confidence has picked up slightly after a five-month decline, but managers are more pessimistic about their outlook for the next half-year.