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Natural gas fields give Israel regional political boost
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Natural gas fields give Israel regional political boost

JERUSALEM (AP) — A decade after discovering natural gas fields off its Mediterranean coast, Israel is starting to feel the…
Braving dangerous waters, Iranians seek better life in Britain
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Braving dangerous waters, Iranians seek better life in Britain

LIVERPOOL (Reuters) – The traffickers told Fardin Gholami that a fishing boat would take him from France to England at…
After a month of shutdown, US federal workers turn to food banks
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After a month of shutdown, US federal workers turn to food banks

  Most never needed help from a food pantry. But a month since the US government shutdown began, dozens of…
Trump vows not to ‘cave’ on 32nd day of government shutdown
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Trump vows not to ‘cave’ on 32nd day of government shutdown

  President Donald Trump had a message Tuesday for Democrats hoping he’ll relent in the political arm wrestling that has…
Assad blocks access to Damascus for EU envoys: diplomats
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Assad blocks access to Damascus for EU envoys: diplomats

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad has revoked special visas for European Union diplomats and officials traveling regularly between…
US aid cuts hit Palestinians, further dimming hope for peace
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US aid cuts hit Palestinians, further dimming hope for peace

JERUSALEM (AP) — Tens of thousands of Palestinians are no longer getting food aid or basic health services from America,…
Afghan women fear turning back clock under Taliban
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Afghan women fear turning back clock under Taliban

KABUL (Reuters) – Eighteen years ago, at the height of the Taliban’s power in Afghanistan, Roshan Mashal secretly taught her…
Trump says students ‘unfairly treated’ over Native incident
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Trump says students ‘unfairly treated’ over Native incident

  Boys from a Catholic school in Kentucky were treated unfairly in a rush to judgment, President Donald Trump said…
China’s economy grew at slowest pace in 28 years in 2018
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China’s economy grew at slowest pace in 28 years in 2018

  China’s economy grew at its slowest pace in almost three decades in 2018, losing more steam in the last…
Kenya repels another suspected al-Shabaab attack: police
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Kenya repels another suspected al-Shabaab attack: police

NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenyan police have thwarted an attack by suspected Somali militants al-Shabaab on a Chinese-owned construction company in…
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