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Government asks that detained Columbia student's legal fight be moved to New Jersey or Louisiana

Government asks that detained Columbia student's legal fight be moved to New Jersey or Louisiana

NEW YORK (AP) — A government lawyer asked a federal judge in Manhattan on Wednesday to move the legal fight over the detention of Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil to New Jersey or Louisiana, where he's being held as the Trump admin
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Philippine ex-president Duterte is heading to the ICC to face charges linked to 'war on drugs'

Philippine ex-president Duterte is heading to the ICC to face charges linked to 'war on drugs'

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A jet that took Philippine ex-President Rodrigo Duterte from Manila landed Wednesday in the Netherlands a day after he was arrested on an International Criminal Court warrant accusing him of crimes against humanity over
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An Emirati diplomat identified as having a letter from Trump meets with Iran's foreign minister

An Emirati diplomat identified as having a letter from Trump meets with Iran's foreign minister

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Emirati diplomat earlier identified by Tehran as carrying a letter from U.S.
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Pakistani officials say the insurgent attack on a train has ended but some hostages are dead

Pakistani officials say the insurgent attack on a train has ended but some hostages are dead

QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani authorities on Wednesday said an insurgent attack on a train carrying hundreds of people has ended, with more than 50 attackers killed following a daylong standoff. Some of the hostages taken were killed.
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In a blow to Democrats, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen will not seek reelection in New Hampshire

In a blow to Democrats, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen will not seek reelection in New Hampshire

Democratic Sen.
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Center-right party wins most votes in Greenland's parliamentary election as Trump seeks control

Center-right party wins most votes in Greenland's parliamentary election as Trump seeks control

NUUK, Greenland (AP) — The center-right Demokraatit Party won the most votes in Greenland’s parliamentary elections, a surprise result as the territory went to the polls in the shadow of President Donald Trump’s stated goal of taking control of the i
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NASA's newest space telescope blasts off to map the entire sky and millions of galaxies

NASA's newest space telescope blasts off to map the entire sky and millions of galaxies

NASA’s newest space telescope rocketed into orbit Tuesday to map the entire sky like never before — a sweeping look at hundreds of millions of galaxies and their shared cosmic glow since the beginning of time .
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Democrat David Gottfried wins Minnesota House special election, restoring a 67-67 power split

Democrat David Gottfried wins Minnesota House special election, restoring a 67-67 power split

ST. PAUL, Minn.
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Polls close in Greenland's capital for parliamentary election as Trump seeks control

Polls close in Greenland's capital for parliamentary election as Trump seeks control

NUUK, Greenland (AP) — The polling station in Greenland’s capital closed Tuesday in a parliamentary election that will determine the leaders who will confront U.S.
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A Federal judge has halted Louisiana’s first nitrogen gas execution. The state says it will appeal

A Federal judge has halted Louisiana’s first nitrogen gas execution. The state says it will appeal

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A federal judge has halted Louisiana’s first death row execution using nitrogen gas , which was scheduled to take place next week. U.S.
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