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Wentz Gets Cleared; Will Start FCS Championship Game

North Dakota State senior QB Carson Wentz (wrist) returned to start in Saturday’s FCS National Championship game against Jacksonville State.

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Canada PM condemns pepper spraying of Syrian refugees

Around 30 people including children have been treated after being hit with pepper spray at a refugee welcome event in Canada Friday.

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Two Major Reproductive Health and Rights Groups Just Endorsed Hillary Clinton

Planned Parenthood announced on Thursday it will endorse Hillary Clinton for president-a choice that, while unsurprising, marks the first time the women’s health organization has endorsed a candidate in a

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New dietary guidelines: lean meat OK, cut the added sugars

Its goal is to help Americans stay healthy. Foods that are high in saturated fat include butter, whole milk, meats that are not labeled as lean, and tropical oils such

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Obama vetoes bill to repeal signature health care law

He noted that 12 of the 23 healthcare co-ops established under Obamacare have failed, leaving more than 500,000 Americans scrambling to find health coverage.

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In Iraq, clashes near Mosul base kill 18 Islamic State militants

Clashes between a joint Turkish-Iraqi force and Islamic State militants near a training camp outside the northern Iraqi city of Mosul have left at least 18 IS fighters dead, the

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Sergeant in NYPD chokehold death faces departmental charges

An NYPD sergeant was served with disciplinary charges and stripped of her badge and gun in relation to her role in the 2014 chokehold death of Eric Garner in Staten

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U.S. women wins Olympic volleyball qualifying opener in Lincoln

This is the fourth try at the Olympics in Winters’ 13 years on the national team.

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Tech CEOs to Meet With White House Officials on Combating Terrorism

The United States government officials and intelligence authorities will meet executives from top Silicon Valley companies on Friday to discuss ways to restrict the use of social media by militant

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China central bank intervening to support yuan via state-owned banks: traders

China allowed the biggest fall in the yuan in five months on Thursday, pressuring regional currencies and sending global stock markets tumbling as investors feared it would trigger competitive devaluations.

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Israeli Security Forces Kill Tel Aviv ‘Dizengoff Pub Shooting

Nashat Melhem killed in a gun battle and was tracked all the way down to some mosque in his home town of Arara, authorities said.

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Man ‘stole sex toys after proposing to girlfriend over supermarket tannoy system’

Police say a suspected shoplifter who pulled out a gun inside a Wal-Mart and shot himself after being confronted by police officers has died.

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