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Facing populist assault, global elites regroup in Davos
Global elites gather in Davos amid populist assault, accusations they haven't done 'diddly squat'1m ago![The congress centre, venue for the World Economic Forum, is covered with snow in Davos, Switzerland, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019. The World Economic Forum will take place in Davos from Jan. 22, 2019 until Jan. 25, 2019. (Gian Ehrenzeller/Keystone via AP)]()
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UK police speak to Prince Philip about not wearing seatbelt
Norfolk Police have spoken with Prince Philip after the husband of Queen Elizabeth II was photographed driving without wearing a seatbelt35m ago![News media film broken glass and car parts on the road side near to the Sandringham Estate, England, where Prince Philip was involved in a road accident late Thursday while he was driving, Friday Jan. 18, 2019. Witnesses say Queen Elizabeth II’s 97-y]()
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Qatar's leader attends Arab economic summit in Beirut
The ruler of the wealthy Gulf state of Qatar has arrived in Beirut to attend an Arab economic summit that has been marred by divisions over...53m ago![The chair of the Syrian Arab Republic is empty at the opening session of the Arab foreign ministers meeting ahead of a weekend Arab Economic Summit, in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Jan. 18, 2019. The Arab Economic and Social Development Summit, or AESD,]()
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Iran denies allegations of spying on German army
Iran has dismissed allegations by German prosecutors that an army employee was spying for Tehran56m ago
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Syrian state media: Bombing targets checkpoint in capital
Syrian state TV is reporting a bombing in a southern neighborhood of the capital1h ago
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Israeli leader heads to Chad to restore relations
Israel's prime minister has departed to the central African nation of Chad to officially restore relations1h ago
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Afghanistan braces for rematch between 2 political rivals
The Afghan leader who was given a newly created post after a bitterly fought presidential election five years ago says he will run for the country's...2h ago
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Pakistan arrests officers after shooting that left 4 dead
Authorities in Pakistan have arrested counter-terrorism police officers after they killed a middle-aged couple and their 13-year-old daughter in what...2h ago
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Death toll reaches 73 in Mexico fuel pipeline fire horror
They were warned to stay away from the geyser of gasoline gushing from the ruptured pipeline in central Mexico, but Gerardo Perez says he and his...Jan 20![In this image provided by the Secretary of National Defense, soldiers guard in the area near an oil pipeline explosion in Tlahuelilpan, Hidalgo state, Mexico, Friday, Jan. 18, 2019. A huge fire exploded at a pipeline leaking fuel in central Mexico on]()
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Tshisekedi declared Congo's president, but runner-up revolts
Congo election crisis: Tshisekedi is declared the president, but runner-up Fayulu revoltsJan 19![Felix Tshisekedi, Vital Kamerhe]()
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The Latest: Tshisekedi says his win a victory for all Congo
The Latest: Congo's President-elect Felix Tshisekedi said early Sunday that the Constitutional Court's decision confirming him as the winner of the...Jan 19
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Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage
Chile ordered a preventative evacuation of a stretch of coast near Coquimbo.Jan 19
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Saudi-led coalition launches airstrikes in Yemen's capital
The Saudi-led coalition has launched a series of airstrikes against targets in Yemen's capital Sanaa, including a military base and drones facilityJan 19
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Mexican pipeline explosion kills 73, leaves nightmare of ash
Forensic experts are attempting to separate and count charred heaps of corpses in central Mexico after a massive fireball erupted at an illegal...Jan 19![In this image provided by the Secretary of National Defense, soldiers guard in the area near an oil pipeline explosion in Tlahuelilpan, Hidalgo state, Mexico, Friday, Jan. 18, 2019. A huge fire exploded at a pipeline leaking fuel in central Mexico on]()
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The Latest: Death toll rises to 73 in Mexico pipeline blast
Hidalgo state Gov. Omar Fayad says the death toll from an explosion at a punctured pipeline in central Mexico has risen to 73, while the number of...Jan 19![In this image provided by the Secretary of National Defense, soldiers guard in the area near an oil pipeline explosion in Tlahuelilpan, Hidalgo state, Mexico, Friday, Jan. 18, 2019. A huge fire exploded at a pipeline leaking fuel in central Mexico on]()
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Congo election runner-up Fayulu urges nationwide protests, calling himself the country's only 'legitimate president'
Congo election runner-up Fayulu urges nationwide protests, calling himself the country's only 'legitimate president'Jan 19
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China slump squeezes workers, hammers consumer spending
The downturn is squeezing urban workers and entrepreneurs.Jan 19![In this Jan. 12, 2019, photo, Chinese people wait to cross a street at the Central Business District in Beijing. China's slowing economy is squeezing the urban workers and entrepreneurs the ruling Communist Party is counting on to help transform this]()
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Congo's Constitutional Court declares Felix Tshisekedi is elected president after rejecting challenges to the vote
Congo's Constitutional Court declares Felix Tshisekedi is elected president after rejecting challenges to the voteJan 19
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Congo's Constitutional Court rejects runner-up Fayulu's challenge to presidential election results
Congo's Constitutional Court rejects runner-up Fayulu's challenge to presidential election resultsJan 19
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Freelance journalist killed amid new round of Libya clashes
A freelance journalist who contributed to The Associated Press and other news organizations was killed Saturday in the Libyan capitalJan 19
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US peace envoy: Washington wants to see peace in Afghanistan
U.S. peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad says Washington is ready to "address legitimate concerns" of all Afghan sides in order to restore peace in...Jan 19
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US airstrike in Somalia kills 52 al-Shabab extremists
US airstrike in Somalia kills 52 al-Shabab extremists in response to attack on Somali forcesJan 19
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Calf and dog have unlikely bond on dairy farm
Polly the calf and Tilly the dog have an unusual bond on a dairy farm in Tasmania, where they spend their days chasing each other around the yard.Jan 19![VIDEO: Polly the calf and Tilly the dog have an unusual bond on a dairy farm in Tasmania, where they spend their days chasing each other around the yard.]()
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Archbishop calls for unity at slain Polish mayor's funeral
A Catholic archbishop and other speakers at the funeral of slain Gdansk Mayor Pawel Adamowicz have urged an end to Poland's political and social...Jan 19![Istvan Nagy, Ambassador of Hungary to Switzerland, signs the condolence book for Pawel Adamowicz, Mayor of Gdansk, at the residence of Poland's Ambassador in Switzerland in Bern, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 18, 2019. The Polish embassy opened a condolo]()
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Hope dashed for families of Colombia cadets killed in attack
When a bomb exploded at a Colombia police academy, killing 21 people, it instantly ground to a halt the dreams of a new class of cadets, many of whom...Jan 19![A Colombian police officer places his badge on an impromptu memorial outside the General Francisco de Paula Santander Police Academy, a day after a car bomb exploded at the site, in Bogota, Colombia, Friday, Jan. 18, 2019. Colombia blames the Nationa]()
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Belgrade protests for 7th week against Serbian leader
Several thousand people have marched in Belgrade for the seventh week of protests against Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and what they say is his...Jan 19![A man holds a Serbian flag and banner that reads ''Wake up, Stand up Serbia'' during a protest against populist President Aleksandar Vucic in Belgrade, Serbia, Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019. Several thousand people have marched in Belgrade for the seventh]()
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Survivors: Up to 117 missing from sunken boat off Libya
A migration official says survivors have told rescuers that up to 117 migrants might have died when a rubber dinghy capsized in the Mediterranean Sea...Jan 19![FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2018 filer, the Sea-Watch rescue ship waits off the coast of Malta. A migration official says survivors have told rescuers that up to 117 migrants might have died when a rubber dinghy capsized in the Mediterranean Sea]()
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German aid group rescues 47 migrants from Mediterranean Sea
The German aid group Sea-Watch says it has rescued 47 people from a rubber boat off the coast of Libya in the MediterraneanJan 19
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Official: Police kill 4 insurgents in shootout in Pakistan
Pakistani police say counter-terrorism officers have killed four insurgents, including two women, in a shootout on a highway in eastern Punjab...Jan 19
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'I've been robbed by the state:' Zimbabwe, in chaos, mourns
'I have been robbed by the state:' Zimbabwe mourns amid a bloody crackdown on protestsJan 19![A family member of Kelvin Tinashe Choto reacts, during his funeral in Chitungwiza, about 30 kilometres south east of the capital, Harare, Zimbabwe, Saturday, Jan, 19, 2019. Before the family of Kelvin Tinashe Choto knew he had been killed, social med]()
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Rescuers hope to reach Spanish boy in deep hole on Sunday
Authorities in southern Spain say that they hope to reach the spot where they believe the two-year-old boy who fell in a borehole six days ago is...Jan 19![Emergency services look for a 2 year old boy who fell into a well, in a mountainous area near the town of Totalan in Malaga, Spain, Monday, Jan. 14, 2019. More than 100 firefighters and emergency workers in southern Spain are searching for a 2-year-o]()
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Bus collision in Bolivia leaves at least 22 dead, 37 injured
Police in Bolivia say a head-on highway collision between two buses has killed at least 22 people and injured 37 othersJan 19
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Model in Russian court apologizes for US election claim
A Belarusian model who last year claimed to have evidence of Russian interference in the U.S. presidential election says she has apologized to a...Jan 19![Anastasia Vashukevich]()
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US military says airstrike in Somalia kills 52 al-Shabab extremists in response to attack on Somali forces
US military says airstrike in Somalia kills 52 al-Shabab extremists in response to attack on Somali forcesJan 19
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Norway detains Russian suspected in stabbing, terror plot
A Norwegian court has ordered a 20-year-old Russian man detained for four weeks ahead of a trial for allegedly stabbing a woman at a supermarket and...Jan 19
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World Economic Forum 2019: What to expect from this year's summit
It's a gathering for the world's business and political leaders.Jan 19![PHOTO: The ski resort of Davos, Switzerland before the 2017 World Economic Forum opened, Jan. 16, 2017.]()
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In deadly Nairobi attack, stories of fear, bravery and loss
In deadly Nairobi hotel attack, stories emerge of fear, bravery and lossJan 19![Kenyan security forces aim their weapons up at buildings as they run through a hotel complex in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019. Terrorists attacked an upscale hotel complex in Kenya's capital, sending people fleeing in panic as explosions and]()
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The Latest: Kenya arrests 6 more suspects in Nairobi attack
The Latest: Kenya arrests 6 more suspects in Nairobi attack, one with British passportJan 19
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Rescue official: Survivors say up to 117 migrants may have died when rubber dinghy capsized off Libya
Rescue official: Survivors say up to 117 migrants may have died when rubber dinghy capsized off LibyaJan 19
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How one architect is helping young people remember Beirut's troubled past
Bernard Khoury is Lebanon’s best-known architect.Jan 19![PHOTO: The entrance to underground club B108, built on the site of a former refugee camp.]()
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Madagascar's new leader vows to combat widespread corruption
Madagascar's new leader vows to combat widespread corruption, restructure economyJan 19![Madagascar's new President, Andry Rajoelina, left, speaks during his inauguration ceremony in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019. Rajoelina told a crowd in the capital that for the first time since independence Madagascar is seeing a p]()
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Merkel's Bavarian allies elect new head, ushering in new era
Chancellor Angela Merkel's Bavarian allies have elected a new leader, a change that offers Germany's center-right a chance to move past their...Jan 19![New head of the Christian Social Union CSU Markus Soeder speaks at a party meeting in Munich, Germany, Saturady, Jan. 19, 2019. Letters in background read]()
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Pope puts Sistine choir under aide's eye after scandal
Pope Francis has put a close aide in charge of the Sistine Chapel Choir after a funds scandalJan 19
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Hidalgo state Gov. Omar Fayad says death toll from pipeline explosion in central Mexico rises to 66
Hidalgo state Gov. Omar Fayad says death toll from pipeline explosion in central Mexico rises to 66Jan 19
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French military says airstrikes kill 15 extremists in Mali
French military says airstrikes kill 15 extremists with unnamed group in central MaliJan 19
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Thousands of yellow vests protest despite Macron outreach
Thousands of yellow vest protesters are rallying in several French cities for a tenth consecutive weekendJan 19![Police remove yellow vest demonstrators staging a sit-down protest in Souillac, southern France, ahead of French President Emmanuel Macron' s visit, Friday, Jan. 18, 2019. Macron is meeting Friday with about 600 mayors and local officials in Souillac]()
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Bangladesh PM Hasina seeks people's support at victory rally
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who won a third straight term with an overwhelming majority in last month's elections, is seeking the...Jan 19![An Awami League political party supporter attaches a badge to the shirt of a fellow supporter during a rally to celebrate the party's overwhelming victory in last month's election in Dhaka, India, Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019. (AP Photo)]()
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Ethiopia readies 'massive offensive' on al-Shabab in Somalia
Ethiopia readies 'massive offensive' on al-Shabab in Somalia after extremist ambush on convoyJan 19
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Man charged with murder in death of Israeli in Australia
A 20-year-old man has appeared in an Australian court charged with murder and rape in the death of an Israeli student in the city of MelbourneJan 19![A 20-year-old man sits in a police car, Friday, Jan. 18, 2019, after he was arrested for questioning over the death of Israeli student Aiia Maasarwe in Melbourne, Australia. Maasarwe, a 21-year-old student, was slain at 12:10 a.m. on Wednesday shortl]()
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21 dead, 71 burned in fire at illegal tap on Mexico pipeline
21 dead, 71 burned in fire at illegal tap on Mexican pipelineJan 19![PHOTO: There were more than 20 people killed and dozens more seriously burned when an illegally tapped pipeline in Mexico City exploded on Friday, Jan. 18, 2019.]()
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