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White House: Texas hostage-taker had raised no red flags
DALLAS (AP) — The gunman who took four people hostage at a Texas synagogue in a 10-hour standoff that ended in his death was checked against law enforcement databases before entering the U.S. but raised no red flags, the White House said Tuesday.
Jan 18, 2022 2:02 PM
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Blinken to meet with senior Russian as Ukraine tensions soar
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet with his Russian counterpart in Switzerland this week as tensions between the U.S. and Russia escalate over a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine, the State Department said Tuesday.
Jan 18, 2022 10:59 AM
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Opera singer accepts insanity plea in Mar-a-Lago breach
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.
Jan 18, 2022 9:32 AM
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Ex-NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio won't run for governor
NEW YORK (AP) — Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday he will not run for governor, but will instead devote himself to fighting inequality in New York.
Jan 18, 2022 6:53 AM
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Satellite photos show aftermath of Abu Dhabi oil site attack
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Satellite photos obtained by The Associated Press on Tuesday appear to show the aftermath of a fatal attack on an oil facility in the capital of the United Arab Emirates claimed by Yemen's Houthi rebels.
Jan 18, 2022 4:53 AM
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Maltese legislator elected European Parliament president
BRUSSELS (AP) — Christian Democrat Roberta Metsola of Malta was elected president of the European Union’s parliament Tuesday, taking over for a 2 1/2-year term following the death of Socialist David Sassoli last week.
Jan 18, 2022 3:10 AM
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Djokovic's deportation exposes Australian border debate
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Weary after two years of some of the harshest COVID-19 border restrictions in the world, many Australians wanted Novak Djokovic kicked out of their country for traveling to a tennis tournament in their country without bein
Jan 17, 2022 5:34 PM
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Sudanese forces open fire on anti-coup protesters, killing 7
CAIRO (AP) — Sudanese security forces opened fire on protesters Monday, killing at least seven people and wounding around 100 others in the country's capital in one of the deadliest days since an October military coup, activists said.
Jan 17, 2022 12:01 PM
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Twin earthquakes in western Afghanistan kill at least 22
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Two earthquakes rattled Afghanistan's western Badghis province along the border with Turkmenistan on Monday afternoon, killing at least 22 people, a local official said.
Jan 17, 2022 11:53 AM
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Texas rabbi says he, 2 hostages escaped synagogue standoff
COLLEYVILLE, Texas (AP) — The rabbi of a Texas synagogue said Monday that he threw a chair at the gunman and then escaped with two other hostages after a 10-hour standoff, crediting past security training for getting himself and his congregation out
Jan 17, 2022 9:39 AM
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