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Today in History: September 12, anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko dies in police custody

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Death toll in Philippine ferry fire rises to 35 as more bodies are recovered

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Former Canadian leader Jean Chrétien tells US: 'Never mistake our generosity for weakness'

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Canadian town that inspired Broadway's 'Come From Away' holds 9/11 event

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A New York jeweler has been released from prison in Iran but is banned from leaving war-torn country

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After tragedy, a Greek couple welcomes a daughter born from an embryo frozen for 22 years

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6 Nigerians being extradited to US for swindling women out of $6M in romance scams

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Emma Bonino, leader of the abortion battle that changed Italy, dies at 78

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A man fights for a new life in Cuba after the US expels him in an immigration crackdown

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Residents of southern Lebanon gather to watch Israeli drones drop explosives on their village

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More than 500,000 Russian troops killed in Ukraine, UK defense chief says

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Ebola outbreak in Congo spreads to a 7th province

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Yemen's Houthis capture a Red Sea island in a threat to shipping, and other Mideast developments

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Today in History: September 11, US suffers deadliest terror attack in history

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Dutch tour bus overturns in Switzerland, leaving several people dead, police say

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A fire on a passenger ferry in the Philippines leaves at least 5 dead and dozens missing

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Little Mercury may be shrinking faster than scientists expected

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Switzerland publishes a 200-page dossier on Nazi war criminal Mengele nicknamed 'Angel of Death'

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South Korea trying to learn if Kim Jong Un has a son but daughter's status as heir appears solid

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Gold, gems and Renoir: France's museums grapple with a wave of smash-and-grab thefts

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Hong Kong court convicts Wall Street Journal publisher of deterring reporter from taking union role

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Yemen risks a return to civil war as Iran-backed rebels target a vital oil shipping route

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China says it hopes to agree with the US on tariff reductions at 'an early date'

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Iran-backed Houthi rebels take strategic port city in Yemen, raising threat to Red Sea shipping

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Zelenskyy visits Canada to seek further military support for Ukraine

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Global heat stuck on high. Scientists say August was Earth's hottest month they've measured.

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Houthis seize strategic Red Sea port in Yemen, and other Mideast developments

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Today in History: September 10, Ethiopian runner is first Black African to win Olympic gold

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'Doctor Who' actor charged with sexual assault, voyeurism, indecent exposure

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A journalist is named king of a Ugandan monarchy that just lost its onetime 'boy king'

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John Malkovich exits Tel Aviv performance over fake promo quotes

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UN nuclear watchdog board reports Iran to the UN Security Council for the first time in 20 years

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What to know about Europe's push to compete in space

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Nepal's flood disaster and the impact of climate change loom large in the icy shadow of Mont Blanc

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China hits back at US claims of 'malicious' AI distillation ahead of planned Trump-Xi talks

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Netanyahu will make a quick trip to speak at the UN after Mamdani urged his arrest, diplomat says

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The psychological toll of Cuba's multiple crises is pushing many islanders to the breaking point

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Families grieve in the ruins of an Iranian school where a US strike killed dozens of children

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Iran is forging a new ring of proxies to threaten US allies in the Gulf, officials say

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Zelenskyy urges more international pressure on Russia for civilian deaths

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UK government defends decision to ban trade with Israeli settlements

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Airlines scramble to dig out from UK air traffic control tech problems that canceled 2,000 flights

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Yemen's Houthi rebels say Saudi-backed forces launched airstrikes, and other key Mideast news

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Today in History: September 9, President Reagan sanctions white-ruled government of South Africa

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Families' interest in their kids' education is falling around the globe as scores drop, test shows

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US military says it destroyed 5 more Iranian oil tankers after missile attacks on Navy warship

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Funding cuts are forcing dozens of health clinics in Sudan to close, aid groups warn

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EU warns of a chilling new terror menace 25 years after 9/11 as online youths seek violent thrills

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Albanian protests against Kushner-linked coastal development turn violent on 100th day

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Elon Musk ex Ashley St. Clair says she was offered $40M for her silence

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Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong's first post-colonial leader, dies at age 89

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A look at the theft of Renoir paintings from a French museum and other high-profile heists

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Travel chaos at UK airports as over 1,000 flights canceled due to air traffic control issue

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Nepal endured months of political upheaval. Devastating floods are now testing its new government

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World's most endangered tigers born in Greece as zoos build a safety net

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Eiffel Tower reopens after strike over limits on women staff during Hindu delegation visit

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Harry and Meghan surprised by the way Buckingham Palace released letter on non-working royal status

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An Iranian port city feels the pain of Washington's tightening economic measures

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US banning dairy products, most alcohol and motorcycles from Canada in growing trade war

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Thieves steal 4 Renoirs from a French museum. 2 of the paintings are still missing

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Putin assures Trump that Moscow doesn't have aggressive plans toward Europe, Kremlin says

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UAE warned Netanyahu of major Hamas operation days before Oct. 7 attack, news report says

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UK government bans goods from Israeli settlements and accuses settlers of 'ethnic cleansing'

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Trump widens trade war with Canada beyond tariffs. Here's what to know

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US strikes Iranian tankers, plus other key Mideast news

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Today in History: September 8, Wells Fargo fined $185 million in unauthorized accounts scandal

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Egyptian 'Mission Impossible' star sentenced to hang for drug trafficking

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King Charles III clarifies status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, after their return to the UK

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Russia shuts German consulate in St. Petersburg in tit-for-tat move after Leipzig drone incident

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Russia and North Korea open the first road link across shared border

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Belgian federation says it can't back Infantino for another FIFA term, cites Balogun red-card ruling

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Today in History: September 7, Panama Canal Treaty signed by President Carter

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Germany's Merz shocked by far-right state election triumph but doubles down on unpopular reforms

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Today in History: September 6, Martina Navratilova requests political asylum in the US

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Today in History: September 5, Pan Am hijacking kills 20 passengers, crew members

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UN General Assembly endorses a new world map that shows more accurately Africa's size

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Malaysia declares emergency in Sarawak town as haze reaches critical level

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Why Mexican cartels are increasingly using car bombs and other explosives

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Women gathered in a small Iranian town for a wedding. Then a deadly US strike hit

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What to know about UK-controlled Falkland Islands after Argentina's president stakes claim

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Rome mounts a crackdown on golf carts that are increasingly popular with tourists

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Russia now bombards Kyiv during the day as well as at night

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Jordan's alliance with the US makes the kingdom a target for Iranian strikes

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Russian drone strikes Ukraine security service headquarters as US talks on the war are expected

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Rescuers pull 2 trapped workers from a hydropower tunnel 9 days after Nepal floods

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Israel releases more 4 more prisoners, a shipping slowdown and other Mideast news

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Today in History: September 4, Mother Teresa canonized by Pope Francis

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British police try to track down theft of 70,000 pints worth of Guinness stout

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US hits Cuba with new sanctions as island's crises multiply

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Volkswagen board approves cutting 50,000 more jobs and closing 4 plants

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Scientists studying cockroach milk and nose-blowing win Ig Nobel prizes for quirky science

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Robotaxi service debuts on London's busy streets as Europe weighs more self-driving vehicles

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German far-right party targets iconic Bauhaus school ahead of landmark state election

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Ukraine's drone attacks caused turmoil for Russians throughout summer

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Netanyahu's big reelection concern isn't his political rivals. It's some of his biggest supporters

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Pacific island nations seek to turn geopolitics into funding to offset climate change harm

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Russia to close German cultural centers amid deepening tensions with Europe over supporting Ukraine

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A Lebanese man held prisoner in Israel is released and handed over to Lebanon

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Proud of their oil, Venezuelans view US stake in their reserves as a surrender

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A pair of spacecraft draw closer to Mercury after nearly decade-long voyage

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