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Palm trees in Rio de Janeiro flower for first time

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The Associated Press - A controversial infant Jesus is stolen from a Belgian Nativity scene - Belgian authorities are puzzled by the theft of an infant Jesus icon from a Nativity scene in Brussels - December 01, 2025

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Russia, US threatened to resume nuclear testing after decades. Here's why it matters -- The U.S. and Russia have both recently threatened to resume nuclear testing, alarming the international community and jeopardizing a global norm against such tests

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German president's UK state visit will celebrate strategic ties and recall historic scars

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Malaysia says the deep-sea search for long-missing Flight 370 will resume Dec. 30

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No breakthrough in high-level peace talks in Moscow over Ukraine war

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Putin calls Europe's revisions to peace proposal unacceptable

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US forces kill senior terrorist leader in Syria

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US military captures top ISIS leader in Syria

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