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Two ex-Trump aides charged in Russia probe, third pleads guilty

Federal investigators probing Russian interference in the 2016 US election charged President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort and…

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Kurdish leader Barzani resigns after independence vote backfires

Iraqi Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani said he would give up his position as president on Nov. 1, after an independence…

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US special counsel’s Russia probe entering new phase with first charges

The investigation into possible Russian meddling in the 2016 US presidential election will enter a new phase as early as…

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Hundreds of thousands march for unity in ‘independent’ Catalonia

Hundreds of thousands of Spaniards rallied in Catalonia's capital Barcelona Sunday, waving national and European flags and chanting "Viva Espana!"…

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Weinstein accuser Rose McGowan urges women to fight back

Rose McGowan — one of the first actresses to accuse fallen movie mogul Harvey Weinstein of rape — decried Friday…

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Brexit hastens Kashmir´s economic break with Britain

The tiled palaces beside Pakistan´s Mangla reservoir and dozens of exchange offices testify to the prosperity enjoyed by Kashmir´s Mirpur…

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Iraq sees ‘progress’ in talks on Kurdish peshmerga pullback

Iraqi and Kurdish commanders made "progress" in talks Saturday on Kurdish fighters withdrawing from disputed areas, Iraq's chief of staff…

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Catalan separatist leader urges ‘democratic opposition’ to Madrid takeover

Catalonia's secessionist leader on Saturday defiantly called for "democratic opposition" to direct rule imposed by the central government on the…

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Facebook, in reversal, to publish cache of political ads

Facebook Inc announced a plan to increase transparency about its role in political advertising on Friday, ahead of congressional hearings…

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