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Rescuers rejoice as more quake survivors emerge from rubble

Rescuers rejoice as more quake survivors emerge from rubble

ISKENDERUN, Turkey (AP) — Six relatives huddled in a small air pocket, day after day. A desperate teenager grew so thirsty that he drank his own urine. Two frightened sisters were comforted by a pop song as they waited for rescuers to free them.
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Nicaraguan judge sentences outspoken bishop to 26 years

Nicaraguan judge sentences outspoken bishop to 26 years

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Roman Catholic Bishop Rolando Álvarez, an outspoken critic of Nicaragua’s government, was sentenced to 26 years in prison and stripped him of his Nicaraguan citizenship Friday, the latest move by President Daniel Ortega against the
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US jet shoots down unknown object flying off Alaska coast

US jet shoots down unknown object flying off Alaska coast

WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. military fighter jet shot down an unknown object flying off the coast of Alaska on Friday on orders from President Joe Biden, White House officials said.
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New classified document found in FBI search of Pence home

New classified document found in FBI search of Pence home

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI discovered an additional document with classified markings at former Vice President Mike Pence ’s Indiana home during a search Friday, following the discovery by his lawyers last month of sensitive government documents there
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1st officer in Nichols arrest accused of brutality as jailer

1st officer in Nichols arrest accused of brutality as jailer

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Years before Memphis Police officer Demetrius Haley pulled Tyre Nichols from his car on Jan.
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Israeli police: 2 killed, 5 wounded in Jerusalem car-ramming

Israeli police: 2 killed, 5 wounded in Jerusalem car-ramming

JERUSALEM (AP) — A Palestinian plowed a car into a crowded bus stop in east Jerusalem on Friday, killing two people, including a six-year-old, and injuring five others before being shot and killed, Israeli police and medics said, the latest escalatio
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Moldovan President names candidate for Prime Minister

Moldovan President names candidate for Prime Minister

CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldova's president named businessman and former minister Dorin Recean as the country's prime minister-designate after the top government position was left vacant Friday when Natalia Gavrilita unexpectedly resigned 18 months
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AP source: Pence subpoenaed by special counsel probing Trump

AP source: Pence subpoenaed by special counsel probing Trump

Former Vice President Mike Pence has been subpoenaed by the special counsel overseeing investigations into efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 election, according to a person with direct knowled
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Sen. John Fetterman remains in hospital, undergoing tests

Sen. John Fetterman remains in hospital, undergoing tests

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pennsylvania Sen.
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Rescuers push to find survivors of 'disaster of the century'

Rescuers push to find survivors of 'disaster of the century'

KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey (AP) — Rescue workers made a final push Thursday to find survivors of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria that rendered many communities unrecognizable to their inhabitants and led the Turkish president to declare it “the disaste
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