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Heavy Voter Turnout Reported for the South Carolina GOP Primary

The GOP presidential preference primary will be the only race on the ballot. Voters who do not have an acceptable form of ID may still vote absentee in-person after completing

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At least 28 people dead following explosion in Turkish capital

Firefighters work at a scene of fire from an explosion in Ankara, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016.

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Great outdoors: Pominville, Haula lead Wild past Hawks 6-1

But those veterans of the outdoor elements appear geared up to make amends against the Minnesota Wild in the 2016 Coors Light Stadium Series game at TCF Bank Stadium on

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Obama: No sign ceasefire will bring lasting peace in Syria

“The UN will apparently promote a ceasefire and implementation, and will negotiate with the parties”, a diplomat close to the process told Reuters.

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EU warns Austria that plan to cap asylum seekers is unlawful

“After 100,000 refugees we can’t tell the Austrian people that it will just continue like this”, he added.

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Apple CEO asked to testify on unlocking iPhone encryption

The prosecutors’ response suggests they believe Apple is thinking more about marketing strategy than lofty principles.

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NC health officials report first case of travel-related Zika

The sudden rise of this number to 500 has resulted in the World Health Organization to declare the outbreak an global health emergency. As of Thursday, the Centers for Disease

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Flint City Officials Ask Congress for $55 Million to Replace Pipes

During a press conference on Tuesday, Karen Weaver, the mayor of Flint, announced that a $55 million pipe replacement program is scheduled to begin this month.

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4 dead in protests for caste benefits in northern India

Jhajjar witnessed severe violence on Saturday when a mob set fire to an electricity substation and attacked an Army column. Buildings of revenue departments were also set on fire at

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Hillary Clinton holds strong lead in SC primary

Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. adjusts his tie as he walks to address the media before departing the airport for campaign events in Colorado, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016, in Reno, Nev. Sanders,

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Uganda’s long-time leader takes lead in provisional results

During Thursday’s elections in Uganda, police briefly detained Kizza Besigye, the leader of Uganda’s largest opposition party, the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), just before the end of voting.

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‘Mockingbird’ Author Harper Lee Buried in Alabama Hometown

Author Harper Lee, who led a mostly quiet life after the publication of her 1960 classic of American literature To Kill a Mockingbird, was laid to rest yesterday following a

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