Pence’s plane skids off runway at New York airport, no injuries
A campaign plane carrying U.S. Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence skidded off the runway after landing at New York…
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International
U.S. Coast Guard offloads 17.6 tons of seized cocaine in San Diego
The U.S. Coast Guard on Thursday (October 27) offloaded in San Diego more than 17 tons of cocaine seized from…
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Deal struck for world’s biggest marine reserve in Antarctica
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP)-- The world's largest marine reserve aimed at protecting the pristine wilderness of Antarctica will be created after…
8 years ago
First ladies ‘rock’: Michelle Obama stumps with Hillary
by Michael Mathes WINSTON-SALEM, United States(AFP) -- First Lady Michelle Obama brought her star power onto the campaign trail Thursday…
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Offensive on IS ‘capital’ Raqa more complex than Mosul
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) - by Laurent Barthelemy with Cecile Feuillatre in Paris As Iraqi forces backed by a US-led coalition…
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Pakistan police clash with opposition activists after protest ban
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AFP) - by Masroor GILANI A Pakistan opposition party planning a major anti-government protest was raided by police…
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US general says 800-900 IS fighters killed in Mosul offensive
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- A US general told AFP on Thursday that between 800 and 900 Islamic State group fighters…
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Japan’s Prince Mikasa, oldest imperial family member, dies at 100
(Reuters)- The 100-year-old uncle of Japanese Emperor Akihito, Prince Mikasa, died on Thursday, leaving only four heirs to the…
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Obama seeks more close cooperation from Turkey on IS group
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Barack Obama on Wednesday spoke by phone with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, urging…
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22 children killed in air raid on Syria school: UNICEF
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Air strikes that hit a school in rebel-held Idlib province in northwest Syria killed 22 children…
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