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Leopoldo López se cruzó con Nicolás Maduro en Twitter: "Estoy preso injustamente"

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Ukrainian envoy's stolen mobile phone recovered, one held

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Kim Jong Un says the US will "pay dearly" for Trump's threats

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Israeli jets said to strike weapons convoy outside Damascus

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Google celebrates the fall and spring equinox with weather-themed Doodles

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China urges North Korea to not to go further in 'dangerous direction'

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European Union officials reach draft deal on more North Korea sanctions

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Man and woman charged with murder after house blaze

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Cops: Father fatally shoots son, 6, and self in Mass

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South Korean media say North might test nuke in Pacific

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Tech firms and lawmakers celebrate new trans-Atlantic cable

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Poll finds Moore with eight-point lead on unusual in Alabama

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Kim calls Trump 'deranged' as Pyongyang hints at Hydrogen bomb

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"Mob boss" Trump roundly criticized after UN Speech

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Honeypreet's Ex-Husband Scared For His Life, Makes Scandalising Allegations

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Trump Administration to Unveil Replacement for Controversial Travel Ban

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