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Nigerian cartoonist takes aim at ailing leader
Few Nigerians think it's funny that their president is on extended medical leave in London for the second time this year. But Mike Asukwo sharpens his pencil as he plans his next political cartoon.Asukwo is tackling the issue of...
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Analyst: Comey Comes Out Swinging
Former Assistant DA and Criminal Defense Attorney Peter Brill says former FBI Director James Comey came out strongly in defense of his reputation but legal or congressional action against President Trump is unlikely. Brill said the...
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Analyst: Comey Comes Out Swinging
Former Assistant DA and Criminal Defense Attorney Peter Brill says former FBI Director James Comey came out strongly in defense of his reputation but legal or congressional action against President Trump is unlikely. Brill said the...
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Calif., San Francisco Fight Sanctuary City Rules
The state of California and city of San Francisco are suing the U.S. Department of Justice over President Donald Trump's sanctuary city restrictions on public safety grants.
In a news conference Monday, state Attorney...
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Catalan FM says local government will not step down if Madrid seizes control
The Catalan foreign minister on Wednesday said the regional government would not step down if Madrid were to trigger Article 155 of the Spanish Constitution, which would allow the central government to take over parts of Catalonia's...
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Ryan Laughs at Suggestion He'll Quit
House Speaker Paul Ryan smiled and laughed at the close of his news conference when a reporter asked him about two reports that he plans to quit his job after the GOP passes a rewrite of the U.S. tax code.
Asked by a...
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WH Says School Shootings Part of 'Crime Wave'
In response to the latest school shooting in Kentucky, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders says efforts are being made as part of a larger crackdown on crime across the country.
"The president has been very...
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Dems: IG Report Shows Comey Probe Helped Trump
Congressional Democrats say the report released by the Justice Department's Inspector General on the FBI's investigation into Hillary Clinton emails shows that the probe led by then FBI-Director James Comey benefited Donald Trump's...
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Pro-Romanian govt protest against alleged abuses by anti-corruption prosecutors
More than 100,000 supporters of the Romanian government assembled in the capital dressed in white on Saturday to protest against alleged abuses committed by anti-corruption prosecutors.
The ruling Social Democratic Party...
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Democrats comment on inspector general's report into Comey probe
Congressional Democrats say the report released by the Justice Department's Inspector General on the FBI's investigation into Hillary Clinton emails shows that the probe led by then FBI-Director James Comey benefited Donald Trump's...
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US House Speaker Ryan laughs off suggestions he'll quit
House Speaker Paul Ryan smiled and laughed at the close of his news conference when a reporter asked him about two reports that he plans to quit his job after the GOP passes a rewrite of the U.S. tax code.
Asked by a...
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German court explains decision to release ex-Catalan leader on bail
A German court ruled Thursday that former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont can be released on bail pending a decision on his extradition to Spain, finding that the most serious accusation against him isn't punishable under German law.
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Disqualified PM Sharif slams ruling by Pakistan's top court
Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has criticised the country's judiciary for ruling that he was ineligible to be head of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-N party, stating no person disqualified from office can serve as head...
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Kavanaugh questioned on investigating president
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh says he has not taken a position on the constitutionality of investigating a sitting president. Yet his past writings cast doubt on the idea.
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7 Years In Prison For Former NY Assembly Speaker
Sheldon Silver, a former New York Assembly speaker who brokered legislative deals for two decades before criminal charges abruptly ended his career, was sentenced Friday to seven years in prison by a judge who said political corruption...
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Ryan Rebuts GOP Effort to Impeach Rosenstein
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House Speaker Paul Ryan said Thursday he does not support an effort by a group of 11 conservative lawmakers to impeach Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein,...
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Ryan Rebuts GOP Effort to Impeach Rosenstein
House Speaker Paul Ryan said Thursday he does not support an effort by a group of 11 conservative lawmakers to impeach Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, the official who oversees the special counsel's Trump-Russia investigation.
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ONLY ON AP Massacre highlights erosion of Haiti security
When a police truck carrying men in uniform pulled into an impoverished neighbourhood in the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, residents thought it was an official operation.
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Trump: 'Can't impeach somebody doing a great job'
US President Donald Trump reacted to a freshman Democratic congresswoman's diatribe predicting his impeachment while using a vulgarity, by saying "You can't impeach somebody doing a great job." He also said the lawmaker, Rashida Tlaib,...
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ONLY ON AP Massacre highlights erosion of Haiti security
When a police truck carrying men in uniform pulled into an impoverished neighbourhood in the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, residents thought it was an official operation.
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Malaysia MP: failure of governance led to 1MDB scandal
Malaysia's Member of Parliament Anwar Ibrahim said on Tuesday that failure of governance led to the large-scale corruption scandal at Malaysia's state investment fund known as the 1Malaysia Development Berhad, or 1MDB.
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Rio state governor arrested over bride allegations
The governor of the state of Rio de Janeiro has been arrested for allegedly receiving bribes.
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US envoy: Government corruption harms Iraq growth
A Saudi Arabian diplomat said that his country "allocated one billion US dollars as development loans" to support the reconstruction of Iraq at a conference aimed to encourage investment in the country.