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Kim Jong Un’s decade of rule: Purges, nukes, Trump diplomacy
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New Caledonia votes to stay in France; separatists boycott
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White House group’s annual Christmas ornament honors LBJ
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Biden says hard work ahead to bolster democracies
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday wrapped up his two-day democracy summit, an event th...
December 11, 2021
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Nobel Peace Prize winners call for journalist protections
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The two journalists who shared this year’s Nobel Peace Prize received the...
December 11, 2021
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Canada joins US and allies in Beijing Olympics boycott
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December 9, 2021
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Japanese tourists dock at International Space Station
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December 9, 2021
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Scholz replaces Merkel as German chancellor, opening new era
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December 9, 2021
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Pfizer says COVID booster offers protection against omicron
Pfizer said Wednesday that a booster of its COVID-19 vaccine may offer important protection against ...
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