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Winter storm threatens 115 million people
(CNN)A fast-moving winter storm will unload a messy mix of heavy snow, strong winds and frigid temperatures across parts of the Midwest and Northeast over the weekend. More than 100 million people are under
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Zimbabwe shuts down internet as UN slams military crackdown
Harare, Zimbabwe (CNN)Zimbabweans spent most of Friday without internet after the government ordered the country's biggest mobile operator to shut down service again.After several hours, networks were restored, but social media platforms remained blocked,
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Prince Philip, 97, unhurt as Land Rover flips
London (CNN)Britain's Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has emerged unhurt after a traffic accident in which the 97-year-old's Land Rover flipped onto its side. The accident occurred about 3 p.m. local time
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Why is China blurring men’s ears?
(CNN)Chinese TV personality Jing Boran has something on his ear that authorities don't want you to see. In the latest episode of the popular Chinese reality TV show "I, Actor," the young star's face
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Kim’s envoy brings letter for Trump
Washington (CNN)North Korea's lead negotiator in nuclear talks with the US, Kim Yong Chol, arrived in Washington Thursday, just hours after President Donald Trump rolled out a new missile defense strategy that appears to
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Roads melt in Australia’s record heatwave
(CNN)An extreme heatwave already breaking records across Australia is expected to peak in many parts of the country Friday, with temperatures forecast to stay above 40 degrees Celsius (104 F) for the sixth day
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Jam-packed island is running out of space
Santa Cruz del Islote, Colombia (CNN) — From a distance, it's hard at first to determine what Santa Cruz del Islote actually is. Rising from the sea, the island -- one of the most
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Tesla cuts 3,000 jobs as Musk cites ‘difficult’ future
London (CNN Business)Tesla has announced plans to reduce its full-time workforce by 7% as it works to increase Model 3 production and cut prices. CEO Elon Musk told workers about the job cuts Friday
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World’s central banks will have trouble fighting next recession
New York (CNN Business)If there's a serious recession on the horizon, the world's central banks may have trouble fighting it. Central banks took dramatic and unorthodox steps to prevent economic collapse during the financial
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Huawei vs. the world: Here’s the latest
Apple CEO Tim Cook is pushing the US government to pass comprehensive privacy legislation for consumers. In an essay for Time, he said the Federal Trade Commission should create a "data-broker clearinghouse" requiring companies


