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Denmark introduces temporary controls at border with Germany

Denmark introduces temporary controls at border with Germany

Rasmussen warned Sweden’s controls could have a domino effect on Denmark, which received just 21,000 asylum requests in 2015, compared to Sweden’s 163,000.

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Diplomatic Row Between Iran, Saudi Arabia Deepens

Diplomatic Row Between Iran, Saudi Arabia Deepens

Saudi Arabia is “much more challenged on the economic front, more isolated regionally and globally, and beset with succession issues (given the King’s controversial son)”, Bremmer said, referring to King

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Suspected Islamic State Backer Held For New York Attack Plot

Suspected Islamic State Backer Held For New York Attack Plot

Emanuel Lutchman was charged with attempting to provide material support to the IS group, the Justice Department said – a charge that carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in

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No. 8 Arizona 94, Arizona State 82

No. 8 Arizona 94, Arizona State 82

Arizona ran through its nonconference schedule with one loss – to No. 12 Providence – despite playing eight games without 7-foot center Kaleb Tarczewski (foot injury) and six without junior

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Oil prices rebound in Asia as Saudi-Iran row deepens

Oil prices rebound in Asia as Saudi-Iran row deepens

As part of the measures to sever ties, Saudi Arabia’s civil aviation authority also confirmed late on Monday that all flights to and from Iran had been cancelled.

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ISIS Leaders Connected to Paris Attacks Killed in Airstrikes

ISIS Leaders Connected to Paris Attacks Killed in Airstrikes

A US official said coalition airstrikes in Iraq and Syria have killed 10 ISIS leaders over the past month, including two militants with links to the terrorists behind the November

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Is Bill Clinton a real threat for Donald Trump?

Is Bill Clinton a real threat for Donald Trump?

“You are very rude and I’m not going to ever call on you”, Clinton snapped at O’Brien, after repeated shouted interruptions by the New Hampshire state senator.

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Body of country singer Craig Strickland found after days of searching

Body of country singer Craig Strickland found after days of searching

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol’s Marine Enforcement Division recovered the body of Backroad Anthem‘s Craig Strickland in Kaw Lake’s Bear Creek Cove Monday morning, a week after the country/rock singer was

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Former Central African Republic PM leads in presidential vote

Former Central African Republic PM leads in presidential vote

FILE – In this file photo taken Wednesday, April 16, 2014, Muslim refugees listen to a radio at the Catholic church in Carnot, Central African Republic, where they are taking

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Bahrain and Sudan Cut Diplomatic Ties with Iran

Bahrain and Sudan Cut Diplomatic Ties with Iran

Shiite protesters took to the streets from Bahrain to Pakistan, while Arab allies of Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia lined up behind the kingdom.

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Trump’s first ad features Morocco, not Mexico

Trump’s first ad features Morocco, not Mexico

Donald Trump’s new TV ad brings up border security. Real-estate mogul Donald Trump’s campaign said Monday that fact-checkers of its new commercial missed the point of the ad.

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Former officer charged in shooting death released on bail

Former officer charged in shooting death released on bail

Michael Slager, the SC cop seen on cellphone video fatally shooting Walter Scott as he was running away in April, was granted bond Monday after a judge expressed concerns that

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