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Democrats elect Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as national chair

Democrats elect Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as national chair

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — Democrats on Saturday elected Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as the national chair, turning to a low-profile Midwestern political operative to coordinate their resistance to Donald Trump’s presidency.
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Venezuela frees 6 Americans after meeting between President Maduro and Trump's envoy

Venezuela frees 6 Americans after meeting between President Maduro and Trump's envoy

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Six Americans who had been detained in Venezuela in recent months were freed by the government of President Nicolás Maduro after he met Friday with a Trump administration official tasked with urging the authoritarian leader
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US military conducts airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia

US military conducts airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military has conducted coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African nation during President Donald Trump’s second term.
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US military conducts airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia

US military conducts airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military has conducted coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African nation during President Donald Trump’s second term.
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Officials: Seven dead, 19 injured in air ambulance crash in Philadelphia

Officials: Seven dead, 19 injured in air ambulance crash in Philadelphia

Authorities sifted through burned cars and charred debris Saturday to gather clues that might explain why an air ambulance exploded into a fiery ball as it crashed to the ground in Philadelphia, leaving no survivors on board.
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Gaza ceasefire sees its smoothest exchange yet of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners

Gaza ceasefire sees its smoothest exchange yet of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — The ceasefire in Gaza saw its smoothest exchange yet of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners on Saturday, and the crucial Rafah border crossing reopened just days before discussions on the truce’s far more difficu
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Paramilitary group attacks an open market in Sudan, killing 54 people and wounding at least 158

Paramilitary group attacks an open market in Sudan, killing 54 people and wounding at least 158

CAIRO (AP) — An attack on an open market in the Sudanese city of Omdurman by a paramilitary group killed 54 people and wounded at least 158, health authorities said Saturday.
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Paramilitary group attacks an open market in Sudan, killing 54 people and wounding at least 158

Paramilitary group attacks an open market in Sudan, killing 54 people and wounding at least 158

CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s health authorities say a notorious paramilitary group fighting against the country’s military has attacked an open market in the city of Omdurman, killing 54 people.
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Arab nations reject Trump’s suggestion to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to Egypt and Jordan.

Arab nations reject Trump’s suggestion to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to Egypt and Jordan.

CAIRO (AP) — Powerful Arab nations on Saturday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring Egypt and Jordan.
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Arab nations reject trump’s suggestion to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to Egypt and Jordan.

Arab nations reject trump’s suggestion to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to Egypt and Jordan.

CAIRO (AP) — Powerful Arab nations have rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring Egypt and Jordan.
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