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Appeals court upholds $5 million award in sexual abuse verdict against President-elect Donald Trump

Appeals court upholds $5 million award in sexual abuse verdict against President-elect Donald Trump

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court on Monday upheld a jury’s finding in a civil case that Donald Trump sexually abused a columnist in an upscale department store dressing room in the mid-1990s. The 2nd U.S.
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At least 66 people die after a truck plunges into a river in southern Ethiopia

At least 66 people die after a truck plunges into a river in southern Ethiopia

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — At least 66 people have died after a truck plunged into a river in southern Ethiopia, a hospital director said Monday.
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South Korean authorities seek warrant to detain impeached President Yoon in martial law probe

South Korean authorities seek warrant to detain impeached President Yoon in martial law probe

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean law enforcement officials requested a court warrant on Monday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol as they investigate whether his short-lived martial law decree on Dec. 3 amounted to rebellion.
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Jetliner skids off runway and bursts into flames while landing in South Korea, killing 179

Jetliner skids off runway and bursts into flames while landing in South Korea, killing 179

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A jetliner skidded off a runway, slammed into a concrete fence and burst into flames Sunday in South Korea after its landing gear apparently failed to deploy.
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South Korean authorities seek warrant to detain impeached President Yoon in martial law probe

South Korean authorities seek warrant to detain impeached President Yoon in martial law probe

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean law enforcement officials have requested a court warrant to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol as they investigate whether his short-lived martial law decree this month amounted to rebellion.
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Jimmy Carter, 39th US president, Nobel winner, dies at 100

Jimmy Carter, 39th US president, Nobel winner, dies at 100

ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who tried to restore virtue to the White House after the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, then rebounded from a landslide defeat to become a global advocate of human rights and democracy, has died.
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Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, has died at 100

Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, has died at 100

ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling defeat after one tumultuous term and then redefined life after the White House as a global humanitarian, has
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Israeli hospital says Netanyahu has undergone successful prostate surgery

Israeli hospital says Netanyahu has undergone successful prostate surgery

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underwent successful surgery Sunday to have his prostate removed, hospital officials said, a procedure that came as he manages multiple crises including the war in Gaza and his trial f
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Jimmy Carter, 39th US president, Nobel winner, dies at 100

Jimmy Carter, 39th US president, Nobel winner, dies at 100

ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who tried to restore virtue to the White House after the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, then rebounded from a landslide defeat to become a global advocate of human rights and democracy, has died.
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Syria's de facto leader says it could take up to 4 years to hold elections

Syria's de facto leader says it could take up to 4 years to hold elections

BEIRUT (AP) — Syria's de facto leader said Sunday it could take up to four years to hold elections in Syria, and that he plans to dissolve his Islamist group that led the country's insurgency at an anticipated national dialogue summit for the country
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