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‘Explosive devices’ sent to Clinton, Obama, CNN
At least five suspicious packages were sent to top Democrats, including former President Barack Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and CNN's New York offices, authorities said on Wednesday. All the packages
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Slim chance Khashoggi killers will be tried in Turkey: experts
Istanbul, Turkey - Despite calls by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extradite and try those involved in murdering Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, experts say chances of the Saudi suspects facing trial in Turkey
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Is the global response to Khashoggi killing tough enough?
Outrage, condemnation and diplomatic action - the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi is continuing to provoke reactions worldwide. Khashoggi, who wrote columns critical of Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, was last seen
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Trump signs bipartisan legislation to combat US opioid crisis
Medical treatment will be more widely available to opioid users while mailing illicit drugs will be more difficult under a measure to fight drug addiction that was signed into law by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday.
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US arrested 16,658 migrant family members at border in September
US border agents arrested nearly 17,000 members of family units attempting to cross the US border with Mexico in September, a 31-percent increase over the previous month, according to official statistics released on Tuesday.
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Indonesian woman gives birth on Etihad flight
MUMBAI: An Indonesian woman gave birth on an Etihad Airways flight from Abu Dhabi to Jakarta that had to be diverted to Mumbai Wednesday, Indian officials said. Flight EY 474 left the emirate for
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Syrian FM tells outgoing UN envoy: Stay out of constitution
‘Let hope unite us,’ Nadia Murad says in UAE in her first appearance as a Nobel laureate SHARJAH: Nadia Murad, the co-recipient of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize, made her first appearance after receiving
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‘Let hope unite us,’ Nadia Murad says in UAE in her first appearance as a Nobel laureate
‘Let hope unite us,’ Nadia Murad says in UAE in her first appearance as a Nobel laureate SHARJAH: Nadia Murad, the co-recipient of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize, made her first appearance after receiving
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Saudi crown prince promises justice in Khashoggi murder case
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has called the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul a "heinous crime that cannot be justified". In his first public comments weeks
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Saudi crown prince praises Qatar economy ‘despite differences’
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has praised Qatar's economy, a rare conciliatory remark about the Gulf state that his country has been blockading since June 2017. Speaking at the Future Investment Initiative conference in


