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Travel ban extended in New York City as blizzard continues

Travel ban extended in New York City as blizzard continues

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced at a 12:30 p.m. press conference that the Long Island Expressway and Northern State Parkway would close beginning at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The travel ban

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Obama says budget includes more money for water systems

Obama says budget includes more money for water systems

The tour gives Obama the chance to highlight the industry’s remarkable turnaround over the past seven years, and to remind the public that his administration came to the industry’s rescue

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Emotional wedding haka brings New Zealand bride to tears

Emotional wedding haka brings New Zealand bride to tears

An emotional video of a Maori haka performed at a New Zealand wedding has gone viral, getting more than 20 million views on Facebook.

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Kerry seeks 30pc hike in worldwide aid for refugees

Kerry seeks 30pc hike in worldwide aid for refugees

“We have to acknowledge in all quarters of leadership that the plagues of violent extremism, greed, lust for power, sectarian exploitation, often find their nourishment where governments are fragile and

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Sanders to release letter from his doctor before Iowa caucuses

Sanders to release letter from his doctor before Iowa caucuses

When it comes to the Democratic race for the White House, most sources and polls are pointing to Hillary Clinton as the front-runner, but Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders still has

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German official: assaults not linked to organized crime

German official: assaults not linked to organized crime

Cologne police say 516 criminal complaints have now been filed with them in connection to the New Year’s attacks.

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Kenya Searches for Missing Soldiers After Al-Shabab Attack in Somalia

Kenya Searches for Missing Soldiers After Al-Shabab Attack in Somalia

The victims caskets, draped in Kenyan national flags, were received late Monday at Nairobis Wilson Airport by defense and army officials who witnessed a military honor guard.“This is a very

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Google agrees to pay HMRC £130m in back taxes

Google agrees to pay HMRC £130m in back taxes

Google will pay 10 years worth of back taxes, totaling £130 million, and higher taxes in future in the United Kingdom after an agreement with the country’s revenue service.

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Iran moves assets in successful test of lifting of sanctions

Iran moves assets in successful test of lifting of sanctions

The list included people and companies that were based out of China and the United Arab Emirates that had been serving as a front for Iranian military trafficking.

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Taiwan party that won election wants USA help with China

Taiwan party that won election wants USA help with China

MAC Deputy Minister Lin Chu-chia (林祖嘉) said Taiwan is always alert to China’s military preparedness and threats.

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Tunisia fight back to hold Nigeria

Tunisia fight back to hold Nigeria

Oliseh, a former Super Eagles defender revealed that the notion of Nigerians thinking they should be winning titles all the time must stop. Osas Okoro curled the freekick in for

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Former US Marine released from Iran lands in Michigan

Former US Marine released from Iran lands in Michigan

Hekmati was one of five Americans released to coincide with the implementation of a nuclear deal under which worldwide economic sanctions against Iran were lifted in return for curbs on

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