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At least 50 people were killed in a southeastern Turkish city close to Syria when a suspected suicide bomber linked to Islamic State jihadists attacked a wedding thronged with guests, officials said Sunday.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the IS extremist group was the “likely perpetrator”...
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Police killings of favela residents continue as Games go on in Rio
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While much of the world’s media has focused on US swimmer Ryan Lochte’s fabricated account of an armed robbery, the real victims of Olympic crime in Rio de Janeiro are the city’s poorest residents, caught on the frontline of conflict between the authorities and drug traffickers.
Since the start...
Judge orders Clinton to answer email server questions from Judicial Watch
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A federal judge has ordered Hillary Clinton to answer written questions about her use of a private email server while at the state department in response to a lawsuit by a conservative watchdog group, though he declined to make her submit to a sworn deposition.
District court judge Emmet Sullivan...
Marriage equality plebiscite to be held in Australia in 2017 – reports
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The plebiscite to decide whether marriage equality should be legalised in Australia will be held in February 2017.
The Daily Telegraph reported late on Saturday that the issue would not be put to the Australian public until early next year.
Malcolm Turnbull, the prime minister, had pledged before...
Ukrainians saw Paul Manafort's political impact up close; and it wasn't pretty
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Paul Manafort, Donald Trump’s campaign chairman, has only recently become familiar to Americans. But in Ukraine, Manafort has played a decisive role in politics for nearly a decade – one that is being closely scrutinized after his name has appeared in documents that are being examined in a corruption...
Paul Manafort resigns as chairman of Donald Trump campaign
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Donald Trump’s campaign chairman Paul Manafort has resigned, in the latest convulsion to sweep a candidacy reeling from poor polling numbers and self-inflicted controversy.
With voters able to cast absentee ballots in the crucial swing state of North Carolina in just three weeks and his poll numbers...
Donald Trump tries out a new campaign tactic: saying sorry
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Donald Trump marked the relaunch of his struggling presidential campaign with a shock new tactic: an apology.
“Sometimes in the heat of debate and speaking on a multitude of issues, you don’t choose the right words or you say the wrong thing,” he told a rally in North Carolina on Thursday night....
Paul Manafort resigns as chairman of Donald Trump campaign
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Donald Trump’s campaign chairman Paul Manafort has resigned, in the latest convulsion to sweep a candidacy reeling from poor poll numbers and self-inflicted controversy.
Within hours of Trump apologising for “pain” he had caused with outspoken remarks on the trail and a reshuffle that brought...