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‘Unprecedented spike’ in Egypt forced disappearances

Egypt’s police have been implicated in an “unprecedented spike” in enforced disappearances since early 2015 aimed at quashing dissent, Amnesty…

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Obama attends memorial for slain Dallas cops

President Barack Obama attended a somber memorial Tuesday to five police officers slain in a sniper ambush in Dallas, as…

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Muhammad Ali’s gloves, Frazier’s jockstrap go on sale

A jockstrap worn by boxer Joe Frazier when he defeated Muhammad Ali for the combined heavyweight title hit the auction…

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Two bailiffs, suspect dead in Michigan courthouse shooting: sheriff

Two bailiffs were shot and killed inside a courthouse in St. Joseph in southwest Michigan on Monday and law enforcement…

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Theresa May set to be next UK PM as Leadsom withdraws from race

Theresa May became the sole contender to be Britain’s next prime minister on Monday after her only rival pulled out…

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Saudis back terrorism after prince attends rebel rally: Iran

Iran on Sunday accused Saudi Arabia of backing terrorism after a senior Saudi prince, a former intelligence chief, addressed a…

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Osama’s son threatens revenge for father’s assassination

The son of slain Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has threatened revenge against the United States for assassinating his…

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Two Russian helicopter pilots shot down, killed in Syria

Militants shot down a Russian military helicopter near Palmyra in Syria, killing two Russian pilots on board, Interfax news agency said, quoting Russia’s…

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US reporter killed in Syria targeted by regime: lawsuit

The Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad targeted and killed US reporter Marie Colvin in February 2012 to stop her from…

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