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Shane MacGowan, frontman of The Pogues, dies at age 65Shane Macgowan, the singer-songwriter and frontman of "Celtic Punk" band The Pogues, best known for the Christmas ballad "Fairytale of New York,"...
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On 1st day, U.N. climate conference sets up fund for countries hit by disasters like flood, droughtThe world just took a big step toward compensating countries hit by deadly floods, heat and droughts.
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Senate Democrats' demands to attach strings to Israel aid is the latest hangup for the stalled billA growing number of Democrats on Capitol Hill want to impose conditions on a proposed $14.3 billion for Israel to fight Hamas terrorists.
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OPEC+ suppliers struggle to agree on cuts to oil production even as prices tumbleThe OPEC oil cartel led by Saudi Arabia and allied producers including Russia will try to agree Thursday on cuts to the amount of crude they send...
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Russian missile strikes in eastern Ukraine tear through buildings and bury families in rubbleRussian missiles tore through apartment buildings in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region, local officials said Thursday, killing at least one person...
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At least 3 killed and several wounded in a shooting in Jerusalem, police sayTwo gunmen opened fire on a crowded bus station at the entrance of Jerusalem, killing at least three people and wounding several others, according...
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Elton John addresses Britain's Parliament, urging lawmakers to do more to fight HIV/AIDSElton John has urged British lawmakers to do more to fight HIV and AIDS, saying the U.K. can be the first country in the world "to defeat this...
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Truce in Gaza extended at last minute as talks over dwindling number of Hamas captives get tougherIsrael and Hamas on Thursday agreed to extend their cease-fire by another day, just minutes before it was set to expire. The truce in Gaza appeared...
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Kim's sister rejects U.S. offer of dialogue with North Korea, vows more satellite launchesThe powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Thursday dismissed U.S. calls for a return to diplomacy and lambasted condemnations of...
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Osprey faces fresh scrutiny after latest crash off Japanese coastA U.S. Air Force Osprey tiltrotor aircraft crashed Wednesday during what U.S. officials said was a "routine training mission" off the coast of...
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VP Kamala Harris to attend Dubai climate talks on Biden's behalfVice President Kamala Harris will travel to the United Arab Emirates this weekend to attend a high-level climate conference, the White House said.
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Canada says Google will pay $74 million annually to Canadian news industry under new online lawCanada's government said Wednesday it reached a deal with Google for the company to contribute $100 million Canadian dollars annually to the...
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Playoffs daily: Round 4 of the Battle of Florida, pivotal Game 5 for Avs-StarsCan the Bolts tie it up with the Cats? And who will get the upper hand in a Game 5 out west?
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Steph and Draymond's 'last ride' comes down to Playoff JimmyTen years after their first title, Curry and Green know Butler is the key to their pursuit of a fifth ring.
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‘Career criminal’ arrested in decades-old murder of a Fla. real estate broker based on overlooked fingerpirnt evidenceJeffrey Taylor, 64, was arrested for the murder of real estate broker Shirley Brant in her office during an attempted robbery in 1986, cops said.
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Stanley Cup playoff takeaways as Round 1 heats up: Who is poised to move on -- and whyWinnipeg is reeling, the Panthers are stirring things up and Toronto is looking for a finishing touch -- again.
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Wild video shows speedboat flying into the air at 200 mph during attempt to break record"My heart dropped when I saw that boat get airborne," fellow competitor Jeff Clark said.
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Paralympian vanishes after flying to Vegas to watch WrestleMania 41Samuel Ruddock, 35, never checked out of his hostel April 15 and left some of his belongings behind, his mother, Fran Ruddock, told the Las Vegas...
