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Obama to discuss Al Qaeda, drones, Guantanamo Bay in Thursday speech

President Barack Obama, under fire for security lapses at a U.S. mission in Libya, will in a speech on Thursday lay out his wide-ranging counter-terrorism policy, from the controversial use…

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North Korea fires short-range missiles for two days in a row

North Korea fired a short-range missile from its east coast this morning, a day after launching three similar missiles, ignoring [...]

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Connecticut rail crash: Investigators find segment of broken rail

A fractured segment of track has been found on the rail line of a Metro-North passenger train from New York [...]

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Winning ticket for $590.5 million Powerball lottery sold in Florida

A single winning ticket for a record U.S. Powerball lottery jackpot worth $590.5 million was sold in Florida, organizers said [...]

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More than a dozen injured as car plows through parade in Virginia

A car driven by an elderly man who may have lost consciousness plowed through a small-town parade of hiking enthusiasts in southwestern Virginia on Saturday, injuring more than a dozen…

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Pope says Church must help the poorest

Pope Francis shared personal moments with 200,000 people on Saturday, telling them he sometimes nods off while praying at the end of a long day and that it "breaks my…

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