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Pariah with benefits: US aiding Saudi defence despite chill
As a presidential candidate, Joe Biden laid out a tougher line on Saudi Arabia than any U.S. president in decades. He said he would make the kingdom “pay the price” for human rights abuses and “make them in fact the pariah that they are.
Feb 5, 2021 7:25 AM
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New Mexico State Police say officer shot, killed on highway
DEMING, N.M. — A New Mexico State Police officer was fatally shot on a highway Thursday and authorities chased the attacker, killing him in a shootout, officials said.
Feb 5, 2021 7:07 AM
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A glance at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's incendiary words
WASHINGTON — Freshman Rep.
Feb 4, 2021 10:25 PM
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Dem-led House, drawing a line, kicks Greene off committees
WASHINGTON — A fiercely divided House tossed Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene off both her committees Thursday, an unprecedented punishment that Democrats said she’d earned by spreading hateful and violent conspiracy theories.
Feb 4, 2021 8:05 PM
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Trump rejects Dems' request to testify at impeachment trial
WASHINGTON — House Democrats on Thursday asked Donald Trump to testify under oath for his Senate impeachment trial, challenging him to respond to their charge that he incited a violent mob to storm the Capitol.
Feb 4, 2021 6:51 PM
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Biden halts Trump-ordered US troops cuts in Germany
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has formally stopped the planned withdrawal of U.S. troops from Germany that was ordered last year by the Trump administration but had never actually begun.
Feb 4, 2021 6:51 PM
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Prominent Lebanese Hezbollah critic found killed in his car
ADDOUSSIEH, Lebanon — A prominent Lebanese publisher and vocal critic of the Shiite militant Hezbollah group was found shot dead in his car on Thursday morning, a brazen killing that sparked fears of a return to political violence in this country gri
Feb 4, 2021 4:42 PM
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Library association awards Carnegie medals to McBride, Giggs
NEW YORK — This year's winners of the Carnegie medals for fiction and nonfiction, presented by the American Library Association, have each checked out a few books in their time.
Feb 4, 2021 3:45 PM
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Grand jury indicts suspect in killing of actor Eddie Hassell
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — A grand jury has indicted an 18-year-old on a capital murder charge in the killing of actor Eddie Hassell during a carjacking in suburban Dallas.
Feb 4, 2021 3:45 PM
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Social media stars sail away with sea shanty record deals
LONDON — The long forgotten sea shanty has been enjoying a renaissance on social media and is now moving into popular music with two U.K. artists landing record deals, following their online performances.
Feb 4, 2021 3:43 PM
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