All posts tagged "topstories"

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    Obama lifts decades-old arms ban in his 1st visit to Vietnam

    HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday lifted a half-century-old ban on selling arms to Vietnam, looking to bolster a government seen as a crucial, though flawed partner in a region that he has...

    • Posted May 23, 2016
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    Officer acquitted on all charges in Freddie Gray case

    BALTIMORE (AP) — A Baltimore officer was acquitted Monday of assault and other charges in the arrest of Freddie Gray, dealing prosecutors a significant blow in their attempt to hold police accountable for the young black man’s...

    • Posted May 23, 2016
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    Clinton says Trump’s statement on N.K. shows he’s not qualified to be president

    WASHINGTON, (Yonhap) — U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Thursday accused her Republican rival Donald Trump of “praising” North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, saying it is one of a series of statements that show the real-estate...

    • Posted May 19, 2016
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    Terrorism suspected in crash of Egyptian plane; 66 missing

    CAIRO (AP) — An EgyptAir jetliner en route from Paris to Cairo with 66 people aboard swerved wildly in flight and crashed in the Mediterranean Sea early Thursday, authorities said. Egyptian and Russian officials said it may...

    • Posted May 19, 2016
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    US intelligence: Foreign hackers spying on campaigns

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States sees evidence that hackers, possibly working for foreign governments, are snooping on the presidential candidates, the nation’s intelligence chief said Wednesday. Government officials are working with the campaigns to tighten security...

    • Posted May 18, 2016
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    Sanders wins Oregon, battles Clinton in Ky.; Trump wins Ore.

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders won Oregon’s presidential primary and battled Hillary Clinton to a razor-thin margin in Kentucky, vowing to stay in the race until the end as Clinton aimed to blunt his momentum and prepare...

    • Posted May 18, 2016
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    Trump ramping up national team to expand battleground states

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump is moving quickly to install political operatives in more than a dozen states, targeting Maine and Minnesota among others that traditionally favor Democrats, as the Republican White House contender lays the groundwork...

    • Posted May 17, 2016
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