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Barack Obama To Welcome Donald Trump To White House

US President Barack Obama is set to meet his successor Donald Trump in the Oval Office for talks aimed at ensuring a...

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Iran Urges Trump To Review U.S. Mideast Policies

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi said Wednesday that the upcoming U. S. administration should review its...

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Nov. 9 Major Nigerian Media Outlets

The following are news highlights in leading Nigerian media outlets on Wednesday. — President Muhammadu Buhari on...

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Facebook Sued Over ‘discriminatory’ House and Job Adverts

Facebook is facing legal action over alleged bias in its housing and employment ads. The claim, brought by a group of...

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Nevada Judge Rejects Trump Request For Order Over Early Voting

A Nevada judge on Tuesday rejected Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s request for records from a Las...

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George W Bush Voted For Neither Trump Nor Hillary

Contrary to what Rush Limbaugh claims, George W. Bush and Laura Bush did not vote for either Hillary Clinton or Donald...

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Brexit Court Ruling Appeal Date Set For 5 December

The government's appeal against the High Court ruling that MPs must vote on triggering Brexit will be heard in the...

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Scottish Government Seeks To Intervene In Brexit Case

Nicola Sturgeon has pledged to do all she can to protect Scotland's place in Europe The Scottish government will seek...

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Man, 22 of Ghanaian Descent Killed

James Owusu, a 22-year-old Ghanaian resident in UK was gunned down in the doorway of his family home in north-west...

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Justice Department To Monitor US Election In 28 States

Personnel from the U. S. Justice Department's civil rights division will be deployed to polling sites in 28 states to...

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Beijing Ruling Bars Hong Kong Lawmakers From Taking Office

Beijing has made an unprecedented intervention in Hong Kong politics to block two lawmakers from taking office....

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Comey Says FBI Stands By Decision To Not Pursue Case Against Clinton

Just over a week after FBI Director James Comey rolled a grenade into the presidential race by announcing the arrival...

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‘World’s Best’ Anti-Ship Missile A Showstopper

China’s largest missile-maker is promoting what it calls “the world’s best anti-ship missile” for sales in the...

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Nov. 6 World News Summary At 1530 GMT

ST. PETERSBURG — Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived here Sunday for the 21st China-Russia Prime Ministers’ Regular...

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FBI Opinion Hasn’t Changed; No Charges For Clinton

FBI Director James Comey told lawmakers Sunday the agency hasn't changed its opinion that Hillary Clinton should not...

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Nigerian Army Rescues Another Chibok Girl

The Nigerian Army says that it has rescued another one of the girls abducted from the Government Secondary School...

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Woman Behind Brexit Case Gets Online Death, Rape Threats

Online trolls angered by this week's bombshell UK court ruling that the Brexit process cannot begin until Parliament...

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FBI Examining Fake Documents Targeting Clinton Campaign

The FBI and U. S. intelligence agencies are examining faked documents aimed at discrediting the Hillary Clinton...

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Ghanaian Youngster Shot Dead In Harlesden, UK

A business student shot dead on his doorstep told his mother “I haven’t done anything to anyone” as he lay dying...