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Man Imprisoned For Starting Huge LA Blaze Over Police Killings

A 58-year-old man who started a massive fire in Los Angeles in anger over police killings of African-Americans was...

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Israel President Accuses Le Pen of New Form of Holocaust Denial

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Monday accused French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen of a new,...

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A Strategic Prize

Syria's Tabqa, which US-backed forces entered Monday, is doubly strategic: it lies on the road to the Islamic State...

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CSA Charges Tsotsobe With Corruption

former South African fast bowler Lonwabo Tsotsobe has been charged with corruption over fixing allegations surrounding...

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UN Should Consider ‘stronger Sanctions’ On N.Korea

The UN Security Council must be ready to impose tougher sanctions on North Korea over its nuclear and missile programs,...

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US-Backed Forces Enter Major Jihadist-Held Syria Town

A US-backed alliance of Arab-Kurdish forces entered the key jihadist-held town of Tabqa on Monday as they pursued their...

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Maoist Rebels Kill 24 Police In Central India

Suspected Maoist rebels killed 24 paramilitary commandos and wounded six on Monday in a remote part of central India in...

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Angola To Hold Election On August 23

Angola's cabinet said on Monday that elections will be held on August 23 to choose a successor to President Eduardo dos...

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West Indies Rue Missed Chances As Pakistan Take Control

Pakistan took advantage of lapses in the field to reach 322 for five at lunch in the first innings on the fourth day of...

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From Internet To Big Stage, Oh Wonder Startled By Success

Soon after the London duo soon to be known as Oh Wonder first recorded a song and posted it on SoundCloud three years...

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US Treasury Sanctions Syrian Officials Over Sarin Attack

The US government imposed "sweeping sanctions" on Syrian officials in response to what the US says was a sarin gas...

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Military, Other Leaders To Brief Senators On N. Korea

US defense leaders and other top officials will give a classified briefing on North Korea to all senators in an unusual...

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‘Personal Flying Machine’ Maker Plans Deliveries This Year

A Silicon Valley "flying car" startup reportedly backed by Google co-founder Larry Page released a video Monday of its...

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US Supreme Court Blocks GM Appeal On Defective Ignitions

The US Supreme Court on Monday turned away an appeal by auto giant General Motors of potentially billions of dollars in...

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‘Better You Than Me,’ Trump Tells Record-Breaking Astronaut

US President Donald Trump congratulated NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson for setting a new space record on Monday, but...

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Amid Threats, New Orleans Removes Confederate Monument

New Orleans took down the first of four controversial Confederate monuments under cover of darkness early Monday...

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Samsung To Update Software Over ‘red Screen’ Smartphone

Samsung is preparing to roll out a software update for its new Galaxy S8 model just days after its release. Customers...

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LinkedIn Membership Reaches Half A Billion

The professional social network LinkedIn said Monday its membership had swelled to 500 million, as its user base showed...

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Obama Is Back For First Speech Since Leaving Office

After several months off largely out of the public eye, former US president Barack Obama returns to center stage...