Gabon's military leader is sworn in as head of state after ousting the president last week
Gabon’s new military leader has been sworn in as the head of state less than a week after ousting the president whose family had ruled the Central African nation for more than five decades
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Wisconsin GOP weighs moves to sideline elections chief and liberal Supreme Court majority
Wisconsin Republicans, after a string of losses in hotly contested statewide races, are taking steps toward sidelining the state's nonpartisan elections chief and undercutting the new liberal majority on the state Supreme Court.
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Biden heads to Philadelphia for a Labor Day parade and is expected to speak about unions' importance
President Joe Biden is heading to Philadelphia for the Tri-State Labor Day Parade
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From wood blocks to 'poop buckets,' how Burning Man organizers told festivalgoers to prepare for heavy rain
The first time Masha Maltsava attended Burning Man -- the annual "ephemeral city" that attracts thousands of free-spirited revelers in the Nevada desert -- she over packed.
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World Cup quarterfinals start Tuesday. They bring a 2nd chance for USA Basketball
If there was a silver lining to the U.S. World Cup team losing to Lithuania, it’s that the Americans now know how painful it is to watch another national team celebrate in its face
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Accusers in Japanese boy band producer's sex scandal say they hope for apology, compensation
A group of men who say they were sexually abused by a Japanese boy band producer has expressed hope that the company will provide financial compensation and introduce measures to prevent a recurrence
1970-01-01 08:00
UN nuclear watchdog report seen by AP says Iran slows its enrichment of near-weapons-grade uranium
Iran has slowed its enrichment of uranium at nearly weapons-grade levels
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Malaysian court unexpectedly dismisses dozens of graft charges against deputy prime minister
A Malaysian court has dismissed 47 corruption charges against Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi after prosecutors unexpectedly dropped the charges at an advanced stage of his trial
1970-01-01 08:00
Moroccans protest after Algeria acknowledges deadly shooting at a group on water scooters
Algeria’s Defense Ministry has acknowledged that its forces fired on a group of people on water scooters who strayed into Algerian waters from Morocco, and that a body was later found
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UAW's clash with Big 3 automakers shows off a more confrontational union as strike deadline looms
A 46% pay raise
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The Turkish president is to meet Putin with the aim of reviving the Ukraine grain export deal
The presidents of Russia and Turkey are meeting on Monday, with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan seeking to persuade Russia to revive an agreement that allowed Ukraine to export grain and other commodities from three Black Sea ports despite the war
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China's Xi will skip G20 summit in India over soured relations and Premier Li Qiang will go instead
China says President Xi Jinping will skip this week's Group of 20 summit in India as bilateral relations remain icy
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