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Friend: Scaramucci is Trump "Mini Me
A longtime friend says White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci is becoming a President Trump "mini me." Scaramucci gave an expletive-laced interview that appeared on the website of The New Yorker magazine on Thursday. In...
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USA: SANDY BERGER COMMENTS ON BALKAN STABILITY SUMMIT
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As 60 nations gathered in Brussels on Wednesday to pledge aid for Kosovo, the White House said it wanted to make it clear there is also a recovery plan in mind for the larger Balkan region.
U-S officials say their half (b)...
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WRAP Voting begins in Boston, NYork, N Hampshire, Virginia
Dixville Notch, New Hampshire
1. Voters voting in booths
2. Voters voting in booths
3. Voter casting first vote in box
4. Various of voters putting ballots in box
5. Various of election officials counting votes
6. Jim Pearson, Town...
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Campaigning under way ahead of provincial elections
Najaf, south of Baghdad
1. Wide of the holy shrine of Imam Ali, son-in-law of prophet Muhammad
2. Golden dome of shrine
3. Cars driving on bridge in central Najaf
4. Mid of cars driving in downtown area, with campaigning posters for...
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USA: WHITE HOUSE: NO DECISION REACHED OVER DEPLOYMENT IN BOSNIA
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President Clinton is expected to agree to a longer-term troop deployment in Bosnia before he starts an Asian trip Friday.
Nato's secretary general may have let the cat out of the bag Thursday, saying up to ten- thousand U-S...
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USA: NEW YORK : CARDINAL JOHN O'CONNOR MEMORIAL
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More than 10,000 mourners in New York have attended a memorial to Cardinal John O'Connor at the Cathedral in which he ministered for 16 years.
The Cardinal, who was the United States' highest ranking Roman Catholic, was...
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A blind Chinese legal activist who was suddenly allowed to leave the country arrived in New York on Saturday, ending a diplomatic tussle that lasted for weeks and tested U.S.-China relations. Chen Guangcheng flew to the U.S. with his family
HEADLINE: Blind Chinese activist arrives in New York
CAPTION: A blind Chinese legal activist who was suddenly allowed to leave the country arrived in New York on Saturday, ending a diplomatic tussle that lasted for weeks and tested...
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SWITZERLAND: RELATIVES OF SWISSAIR MD-11 VICTIMS LEAVE FOR CANADA
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Relatives of victims of the Swissair crash left Geneva for Halifax to recover the bodies of their family members.
In Halifax the gruesome task remains for the relatives to identify remains retrieved from the ocean...
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USA: BILL CLINTON MIDDLE EAST PRESS CONFERENCE
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U-S President Bill Clinton appears to be ruling out a quick Mideast summit, saying his most important priority is to stop the violence between Israelis and Palestinians and get the peace process back on track.
"My goal is to...
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President Barack Obama told Central American presidents that the U.S. and the wider region share responsibility to address an influx of minors and families who are crossing the southwest border of the U.S. (July 25)
Pressing for action on Friday, President Barack Obama urged Central American presidents and congressional Republicans at home to help ease the influx of minors and migrant families crossing the southwest border of the U.S.
While citing...
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USA: WASHINGTON: RUSSIAN PM VIKTOR CHERNOMYRDIN CONTINUES VISIT
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The U-S President Bill Clinton and Russian President Boris Yeltsin will hold a two-day summit in Helsinki, Finland in March.
The meeting was announced Friday by Vice President Al Gore and Russian Prime Minister Viktor...
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UPDATE Bollywood reacts to Shah Rukh Khan being questioned in US
AP Television
Mumbai, India, August 16 2009
1. Bollywood actors playing a celebrity soccer match
2. SOUNDBITE (Hindi) Salman Khan, Bollywood actor:
"Just because of a few Muslims, billions of the community members face problems, so what...
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USA: PRESIDENT CLINTON'S REACTION TO RUSSIA/IMF DEAL
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U-S President Bill Clinton is welcoming the deal struck between Moscow and the International Monetary Fund.
In a speech in Washington on Tuesday, Clinton insisted that a stable, democratic Russia was critical to U-S...
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Security around Paris was increased early on Thursday following Osama bin Laden's threats to kill French citizens to avenge their country's support for the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan and a law that will ban face-covering Muslim veils.
HEADLINE: Paris beefs up security following bin laden threat
CAPTION: Security around Paris was increased early on Thursday following Osama bin Laden's threats to kill French citizens to avenge their country's support for the U.S.-led...
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USA: GREEK DEFENCE MINISTER NATO/KOSOVO PRESS CONFERENCE
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Defence ministers from Greece and the U-S have met in Washington to discuss the problem of Kosovo and the role NATO should play in the growing conflict.
The ministers also discussed the possibility of 'no fly zones'...
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USA: BILL CLINTON MEETS MEXICAN PRESIDENT ERNESTO ZEDILLO
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President Bill Clinton is beefing up naval presence in the Persian Gulf area as tensions continue to rise between the U-S and Iraq.
Clinton said on Friday the aircraft carrier \"U-S-S George Washington\" will join the \"U-S-S...
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Pitino: "NCAA Cannot Rewrite History
Former Louisville head basketball coach Rick Pitino says the NCAA "cannot rewrite history." The NCAA ruled yesterday to uphold sanctions against the Cardinal men's basketball program because of a sex scandal stemming from a former...
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Activists upset over wildfires, protest PG&E bailout
California regulators have approved a measure allowing Pacific Gas & Electric Corp. to immediately obtain credit and loans while the company is under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
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US officials: strong culprit in vaping illnesses
US health officials announced a breakthrough Friday into the cause of a mysterious outbreak of vaping illnesses, reporting they have a "very strong culprit."
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USA: WOODWARD TRIAL: PRESSURE GROWS FOR JUDGE TO QUASH VERDICT
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The judge in the murder trial of British au pair Louise Woodward is coming under increasing pressure to overturn the jury's guilty verdict.
In a new twist to the story, a juror told an English newspaper that no one on the...
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USA: ANNUAL EAST COAST DOLL AND TEDDY BEAR EXHIBITION OPENS
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Thousands of the world's most fascinating teddy bears and dolls have gone on display in Washington, D-C.
Centre of attraction at this year's Doll and Teddy Bear Expo is a bear formerly owned by the late Jacqueline...