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Nation & World

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Nation & World

AP Interview: Venezuela president Nicolas Maduro reveals secret meetings with US envoy

Published on Feb. 15, 2019

CARACAS, Venezuela — A month into Venezuela's high-stakes political crisis, President Nicolas Maduro revealed in an Associated Press interview that his government has held secret talks with the Trump administration. He also predicted he would →

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Olympic volunteers: One-time chance, or exploitation?

Published on Feb. 15, 2019

TOKYO — Unpaid Olympic volunteers do almost everything: guide athletes around, greet dignitaries and translate for lost fans. IOC officials acknowledge the games couldn't be held without them; invariably smiling, helpful and praised by →

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Attorney Michael Avenatti says he has new video evidence against R. Kelly

Published on Feb. 15, 2019

CHICAGO — Attorney Michael Avenatti said Thursday that he has given Chicago prosecutors new video evidence of R&B star R. Kelly having sex with an underage girl. Avenatti said the video is not the same evidence used in Kelly's 2008 trial, →

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Amazon's exit could scare off tech companies from New York

Published on Feb. 15, 2019

NEW YORK — Amazon jilted New York City on Valentine's Day, scrapping plans to build a massive headquarters campus in Queens amid fierce opposition from politicians angry about nearly $3 billion in tax breaks and the company's anti-union stance. →

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In Nigeria, election spectacle at odds with rampant poverty

Published on Feb. 15, 2019

RUGA SETTLEMENT, Nigeria — It's hard to find a campaign poster in this threadbare settlement on the outskirts of the Nigerian capital, where thousands live in makeshift structures of tarpaulin and sticks of timber. From his little grocery →

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Lyndon LaRouche's conspiracy mindset lives on

Published on Feb. 15, 2019

NEW YORK — Fitting for a man who saw so much darkness in the world, Lyndon LaRouche died on the fringes this week, his name little known to anyone under 50, his death rumored online a day before mainstream outlets confirmed it. His influence, →

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10 things to know, Thursday, Feb. 14

Published on Feb. 14, 2019

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today. →

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Parkland massacre survivors privately mourning anniversary

Published on Feb. 14, 2019

PARKLAND, Fla. — The communities and families terrorized by the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre will spend Thursday's anniversary visiting graves, packing meals for the needy and contributing to other service projects as they →

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Border security brawl seems near a serene resolution

Published on Feb. 14, 2019

WASHINGTON — Congress is set to resolve its clattering brawl with President Donald Trump in uncommonly bipartisan fashion as lawmakers prepare to pass a border security compromise providing a mere sliver of the billions he's demanded for a →

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Journalist and Duterte critic Maria Ressa posts bail after libel arrest

Published on Feb. 14, 2019

MANILA, Philippines — The award-winning head of a Philippine online news site that has aggressively covered President Rodrigo Duterte's administration was freed on bail Thursday after her arrest in a libel case. National Bureau of →

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Fentanyl deaths from 'Mexican oxy' pills hit Arizona hard

Published on Feb. 14, 2019

TUCSON, Ariz. — Aaron Francisco Chavez swallowed at least one of the sky blue pills at a Halloween party before falling asleep forever. He became yet another victim killed by a flood of illicit fentanyl smuggled from Mexico into the Southwest →

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In El Chapo's state, people see little change with verdict

Published on Feb. 14, 2019

CULIACAN, Mexico — U.S. officials are hailing the conviction of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman as a victory for the Mexican people, but in the drug lord's home state of Sinaloa, cradle to his powerful cartel, many residents say they →

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In heart of Baghdad, IS war museum honors fallen militiamen

Published on Feb. 14, 2019

BAGHDAD — A few steps from Baghdad's cultural heart and its famous book market on al-Mutanabi Street lies the Iraqi capital's latest tourist attraction: a war museum glorifying the sacrifices of thousands of mainly Shiite militiamen who died →

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EPA outlines plan for dealing with toxic chemicals in water

Published on Feb. 14, 2019

Under strong pressure from Congress, the Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday that it will move ahead this year with a process that could lead to setting a safety threshold for a group of highly toxic chemicals in drinking water. Acting →

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AP Interview: Venezuela president Nicolas Maduro reveals secret meetings with US envoy

Olympic volunteers: One-time chance, or exploitation?

Attorney Michael Avenatti says he has new video evidence against R. Kelly

Amazon's exit could scare off tech companies from New York

In Nigeria, election spectacle at odds with rampant poverty

Lyndon LaRouche's conspiracy mindset lives on

10 things to know, Thursday, Feb. 14

Parkland massacre survivors privately mourning anniversary

Border security brawl seems near a serene resolution

Journalist and Duterte critic Maria Ressa posts bail after libel arrest

Fentanyl deaths from 'Mexican oxy' pills hit Arizona hard

In El Chapo's state, people see little change with verdict

In heart of Baghdad, IS war museum honors fallen militiamen

EPA outlines plan for dealing with toxic chemicals in water

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