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Monkey Attack Sets Off Deadly Tribal Clashes In Libya

Days of deadly tribal clashes have erupted in southern Libya after a pet monkey attacked a high school girl....

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Merkel To Seek Fourth Term As German Chancellor

Angela Merkel told top members of her party on Sunday that she wants to run for a fourth term as German chancellor in...

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Death Toll Passes 100

The death toll following the derailment of a train in India's northern Uttar Pradesh state has now passed 100, with...

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US Wants UN To Backlist South Sudan’s Machar, Malong

The United States proposed on Friday that the United Nations Security Council blacklist South Sudan opposition figure...

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Paranoid ISIS Leader Reportedly Refuses To Sleep Without Suicide Vest

As U. S.-backed Iraqi forces close in on the Islamic State's hub of Mosul, the leader of the terror network has become...

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U.S. Opens Door To Oil Exports After Year of Pressure

U. S. opens door to oil exports after year of pressure A domestic drilling boom of the past six years has transformed...

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Japan’s Universal Entertainment Loses Defamation Appeal Against Reuters

Japan's Universal Entertainment Corp (6425. T) lost an appeal on Thursday in its defamation suit against Reuters, as a...

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Protesters Storm Brazil Congress Seeking Military Rule

Dozens of protesters demanding a military coup have forced their way into Brazil’s lower chamber of Congress in the...

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Japan PM To Be First Foreign Leader To Meet Trump

Japan's PM is set to become the first foreign leader to meet US President-elect Donald Trump, since the election last...

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BHP’s Samarco Restart Still Under Cloud

BHP Billiton is still uncertain when its Samarco joint venture will restart as complex negotiations with all...

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Sarkozy To Sue Over Gaddafi Funding Allegations

Lawyers for former French President Nicolas Sarkozy say they will take legal action against a businessman, Ziad...

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Taiwan Asks Apple and Google To Ditch Uber’s App

The ride-hailing service has not found open arms in Taiwan. The government wants it gone. Taiwan on Wednesday asked...

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‘Utter Desperation’ In East Aleppo As Bombs Rain Down

Air strikes and artillery have pounded rebel-held districts of eastern Aleppo for a second day, killing dozens of...

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China’s Most-Wanted Corruption Suspect Surrenders After 13 Years Abroad

China's most-wanted corruption suspect returned to China from the United States on Wednesday after turning herself in,...

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Exxon In Negotiations With Chad Over Record $74 Billion Fine

Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM. N) is negotiating with Chad over a record $74 billion fine the U.S. oil company was told to pay...

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Islamic State Kills Civilians In Mosul To Deter Support For Army

Islamic State has summarily killed 21 civilians in Mosul it accused of collaborating with U. S.-backed security forces,...

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Russia’s Putin Fires Economy Minister Over Bribery Charges

Putin was informed about the case when the investigation was first launched against Ulyukayev. Russian President...

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Nelson Mandela Leaves $4.1 Million Estate To Family Members

Anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela left some 46 million rand ($4.1 million) in assets to family members, former staff,...

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Here Are the Business Leaders On Trump’s Transition Team

President-elect Donald Trump announced his transition team on Friday, and it features a slew of prominent business...