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Kim vows to 'irreversibly' cement North Korea’s nuclear status
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to irreversibly cement his country’s status as a nuclear power while maintaining a hard-line stance toward South Korea, which he called the “most hostile” state
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Here's what to know as the scope of damage from Hawaii's floods becomes clearer
The worst flooding to hit Hawaii in two decades swept homes off their foundations, floated cars out of driveways and left floors, walls and counters covered in thick, reddish volcanic mud
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USGS says a preliminary magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean
USGS says a preliminary magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean
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EU and Australia sign free trade pact and announce a new defense partnership
The European Union and Australia have agreed on the final text of a free trade agreement some two years after negotiations broke down over Australian demands for more red meat market access and complaints about Australian products labeled with traditionally European names such as prosecco
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At least 66 killed in military plane crash in Colombia, head of armed forces says
The head of Colombia’s armed forces says the death toll from a military plane crash has reached 66
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Stories of survival emerge from deadly New York airport collision as officials investigate its cause
Investigators are continuing to delve into what caused the high speed crash between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport
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Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin to lead Homeland Security as TSA standoff deepens
The Senate has voted to confirm Markwayne Mullin as the new secretary of Homeland Security
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Trump says Iran is eager for a deal to end the war as he extends deadline to allow for diplomacy
U.S. President Donald Trump says the U.S. is talking with an Iranian leader and claims the Islamic Republic is eager for a deal to end the war
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Jury finds that Bill Cosby sexually assaulted woman in 1972 and awards her nearly $60 million
A California civil jury has found Bill Cosby liable for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 1972
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Pentagon will remove media offices after judge reinstates New York Times press credentials
The U.S. Defense Department says it will issue new press credentials but remove media offices from the Pentagon
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