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DPRK senior party official Kim Yang Gon killed in vehicle accident

DPRK senior party official Kim Yang Gon killed in vehicle accident

Kim was one of key associates of leader Kim Jong Un, who took power upon the death of his dictator father Kim Jong Il in late 2011.

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United States treads warily amid Iran-Saudi tensions

United States treads warily amid Iran-Saudi tensions

White House spokesman Josh Earnest says the U.S.is concerned about the situation and wants Saudi Arabia and Iran to show restraint.

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IS attack on Iraq police trainees kills 12

IS attack on Iraq police trainees kills 12

(AP Photo). A Shiite volunteer cleric, second right, distributes humanitarian aid as Iraqi security forces and allied Sunni tribal fighters help trapped civilians get to safer areas, in Ramadi, 70

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Lopez has 30 points, 13 rebounds, Nets beat Celtics 100-97

Lopez has 30 points, 13 rebounds, Nets beat Celtics 100-97

Jack was having a solid 10th season, averaging 12.8 points and a team-high 7.4 assists per game for the struggling Nets (10-23).

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Town watches warily as armed protesters take over refuge

Town watches warily as armed protesters take over refuge

Bundy said on Sunday night that the group had deployed “security details for protection … looking out for any threat” around the campuslike area of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge

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Syria’s opposition urges all Arab states to cut Iran ties

Syria’s opposition urges all Arab states to cut Iran ties

“We demand that the Saudi embassy be closed down and all Saudi interests terminated”, said Ahmad, one of the more than 5,000 protesters in central Baghdad. The United Arab Emirates

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Indian troops search air force base after weekend battles

Indian troops search air force base after weekend battles

Suspected militants infiltrated an Indian air force base near the border with Pakistan and fought security forces for hours, leaving at least four gunmen and two Indian troops dead in

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Skywriters Scold ‘Disgusting’ Donald Trump Over Rose Parade

Skywriters Scold ‘Disgusting’ Donald Trump Over Rose Parade

As the floats at the 127th parade were making their way down the route, several planes began dotting the sky with messages including “America is great!”

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Southern States Brace for Mississippi River Floods as St Louis Cleans Up

Southern States Brace for Mississippi River Floods as St Louis Cleans Up

Gov. Jay Nixon on Saturday toured communities in his state ravaged by flooding that killed at least 31 people and forced the evacuations of thousands in the MS and OH

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Chicago releases emails in deadly cop capturing

Chicago releases emails in deadly cop capturing

That’s a reference to the times a white police officer fatally shot black teenager Laquan McDonald in 2014.

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Bill Clinton: ‘Amazing’ Hillary has what it takes to be president

Bill Clinton: ‘Amazing’ Hillary has what it takes to be president

Hillary Clinton, who held three town halls in New Hampshire on Sunday, has put the brakes on her usual Trump attacks since the NY real estate mogul began highlighting Bill

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Taiwan demands Japan’s apology, compensation to WWII ‘comfort women’

Taiwan demands Japan’s apology, compensation to WWII ‘comfort women’

CNN reports that activists in South Korea estimate that there were more than 200,000 Korean victims during the war but only a few of them came forward.

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