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Protesters clash with Indonesian police after election loss
Supporters of an unsuccessful presidential candidate clashed with security forces and set fire to a police dormitory in the Indonesian capital after...19m ago![Indonesian police officers block supporters of Indonesian presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto during a rally outside the Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) building in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Indonesia's President Joko Wido]()
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Protesters clash with Indonesian police after election loss
Supporters of an unsuccessful presidential candidate clashed with security forces and set fire to a police dormitory in the Indonesian capital after...34m ago![Indonesian police officers block supporters of Indonesian presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto during a rally outside the Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) building in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Indonesia's President Joko Wido]()
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Mexico to auction off seized luxury goods to help poor
Mexico to auction off seized luxury cars at old presidential residence48m ago![FILE - In this April 29, 2019 file photo, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador attends a ceremony at the Military Airbase Number 1 in Santa Lucia, on the outskirts of Mexico City. López Obrador said on Monday, May 20, 2019 that the governmen]()
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Nike cancels Puerto Rico-homage sneaker with Panama design
Nike won't release a version of its Air Force 1 shoe meant to celebrate Puerto Rico, after an indigenous group in Panama noted one of its traditional...1h ago![Guna indigenous women pose for a photo wearing traditional dresses decorated with Molas, after a press conference where Guna leaders demanded that the sports shoe company Nike remove their traditional Mola handcraft print from a shoe design, in Panam]()
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Russia: Militants in Syria launch attack, have toxic agents
The Russian military says al-Qaida-linked militants in northwestern Syria have launched an attack on Syrian government forces, including with tanks2h ago
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Amnesty International criticizes Brazil's far-right leader
Amnesty International has published an open letter criticizing the policies of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, saying they will lead to more...3h ago![Jurema Werneck]()
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WWII plane from D-Day to join in 75th anniversary
A restored warplane that helped lead the Allied invasion on D-Day is headed back to Europe for the 75th anniversary of the epic battle3h ago
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May 21
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May 21
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Far-right rally in Hungary amid renewed tensions with Roma
A small far-right party has held a rally in a rural Hungarian city, exploiting renewed tensions with some of the local Roma populationMay 21![Laszlo Toroczkai, President of the Hungarian far-right party Mi Hazank Mozgalom (Our Homeland Movement) speaks during a demonstration in Torokszentmiklos, Hungary, Tuesday, May 21, 2019. A small far-right party held a rally in the rural Hungarian cit]()
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May 21
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Mexico studies building new immigration facilities
Mexico is studying a change in the way it handles the migrants who have been overwhelming its facilities near the border with Guatemala, and may try...May 21![FILE - In this April 29, 2019 file photo, Rahjit, from India, poses for a photo as he waits with other migrants for a ticket to register their entry into Mexico at an immigration station in Tapachula, Chiapas state, Mexico. The National Immigration I]()
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May 21
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Jury finds former Somali colonel responsible for torture
A jury has found a northern Virginia man who once served as a colonel in the Somali Army responsible for torturing a man more than 30 years ago as...May 21
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Greece: Supreme court hears appeal for far-left killer
Greece's supreme court examines the rejection of a furlough request by a hunger-striking extremist serving multiple life sentences for the killing of...May 21![Policemen stand in front of the Parliament building as red paint is seen on the wall in Athens, Tuesday, May 21, 2019. A group of about 10 people threw red paint at parliament and set off a smoke bomb as Greece's Supreme Court heard an appeal against]()
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May 21
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UK government promises to do utmost to help British Steel
U.K. union leaders are set to lay out their concerns to the government amid reports that British Steel is facing bankruptcy within daysMay 21![FILE - This Oct. 20, 2015 file photo shows the Scunthorpe steel plant, now owned by British Steel, in Scunthorpe, England. Britain’s government pledged Tuesday May 21, 2019 to do its utmost to support British Steel amid reports the company is facing]()
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May 21
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Argentina: Fernández in court for first corruption trial
Argentina's Fernández appears in court for first in a series of corruption trialsMay 21![Former President Cristina Fernandez speaks with her lawyer Carlos Beraldi inside a federal courtroom in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Fernandez is in court for the first in a series of corruption trials. (AP Photo/Marcos Brindicci)]()
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May 21
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The Latest: Merkel, Macron and Putin discuss Iran situation
The German government says Chancellor Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron have discussed the situation in Iran in a joint telephone call with...May 21![In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani speaks in a cabinet meeting in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, May 8, 2019. Rouhani said Wednesday that it will begin keeping its excess uranium]()
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May 21
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Bahrain defends decision to host White House Mideast meeting
Bahrain is defending its decision to host a White House-engineered conference to address the Israeli-Palestinian crisis, saying its only objective is...May 21![Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa]()
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May 21
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Ukraine's president calls new parliamentary election
Ukraine's new president has formally ordered Ukraine's parliament to dissolve and has called an early election for JulyMay 21![Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy listens during a meeting with the lawmakers in Kiev, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Ukraine's new president has signed a decree dissolving the parliament and calling a snap election in two months. (Ukrainian P]()
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May 21
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OAS calls Nicaragua to release jailed protesters by June 18
The Organization of American States is calling on Nicaragua to unconditionally release all prisoners related to anti-government protests that started...May 21![Opposition member María Adilia Peralta Cerratos raises her arms in jubilation as she returns home after being in prison, in Masaya, Nicaragua, Monday, May 20, 2019. Peralta Cerratos is one of 100 prisoners the Nicaraguan government released Monday in]()
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May 21
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Canada delegation pressing China on detained Canadians
A Canadian delegation in China is pressing Chinese officials to free two detained CanadiansMay 21
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May 21
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Official: Poland entitled to seek German WWII reparations
A Polish official says there exist no documents or records to show that Poland ever renounced its right to seek World War II reparations from GermanyMay 21![Arkadiusz Mularczyk]()
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May 21
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Mexicans buy fake cellphones to hand over in muggings
Armed robberies have gotten so common aboard buses in Mexico City that commuters have come up with a clever if disheartening solution: Many are buying...May 21![In this May 15, 2019 photo, a driver maneuvers through the narrow streets of San Miguel Teotongo on his bus where a pair of police officers ride along to protect him and his passengers from armed robbery in the Iztapalapa borough of Mexico City. Trig]()
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May 21
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Sudan generals, protesters split on who will lead transition
Sudan's ruling generals, protesters divided over who will lead the country during its transition after al-Bashir's overthrowMay 21![Omar al-Bashir]()
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May 21
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Austrian chancellor set to face confidence vote next week
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is set to face a no-confidence vote in parliament next week after his governing coalition collapsed over a...May 21![Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, of the Austrian People's Party, OEVP, right, arrives to address the media for a news conference in Vienna, Austria, Monday, May 20, 2019. Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has called for an early election after th]()
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May 21
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Man survives arrow that pierces his heart
Doctors said they saved him with an "exceptional" procedure.May 21![PHOTO: An Italian man survived surgery in a Turin, Italy hospital to remove an arrow in his chest that had punctured his heart and lung.]()
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May 21
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6 Russian planes intercepted by US off Alaska coast
U.S. military officials say four Russian bombers and two fighter jets were intercepted off Alaska's western coast by U.S. aircraft but had not entered...May 21
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Niki Lauda was a force of nature in the racing world and beyond: An appreciation
Lauda was a man who pushed through pain, and doubt, to achieve greatness.May 21![PHOTO: Formula One champion Niki Lauda is photographed at the 1983 European Grand Prix in Brands Hatch in Kent, England, Sept. 25, 1983.]()
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F35-B fighters land in UK's Cyprus base for training, tests
Six F35-B Lightning warplanes, the U.K.'s newest fighter, has arrived at a British air base on Cyprus for training and a systems test in the...May 21![Soldiers wave at a F-35B aircraft waves after landing at Akrotiri Royal air forces base near coastal city of Limassol, Cyprus, Tuesday, May 21, 2019, the jets first training deployment outside of the UK. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias, Pool)]()
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May 21
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Bomb-laden drone from Yemen rebels targets Saudi airport
Yemen's Iran-allied Houthi rebels attack a Saudi airport and military base with a bomb-laden drone as tensions remain high between Tehran and...May 21![In this Monday May 21, 2019 photo, Jim Mattis, former US Secretary of Defense, right, prepares to deliver a lecture]()
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May 21
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Dead sperm whale had plastic in its stomach, Greenpeace says
The whale was about 6 years old, according to Greenpeace Italy.May 21![PHOTO: An undated photo of a sperm whale swimming in the Mediterranean Sea off of Italy.]()
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May 21
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Thousands of Czech protesters demand justice minister resign
Tens of thousands Czechs are rallying in Prague as the protests demanding the resignation of the new justice minister intensifyMay 21
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US ban on dog imports from Egypt leaves animal rescuers 'paralyzed'
The recent U.S. decision hit rescuers in Egypt hard.May 21![PHOTO: Cleopatra at her]()
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May 21
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Dutch minister quits over asylum seeker crime statistics
A Dutch junior justice minister has quit after his department published statistics about criminality among asylum seekers that categorized hundreds of...May 21
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Macron says Bannon, Russians eroding Europe ahead of EU vote
French President Emmanuel Macron is accusing former Trump strategist Steve Bannon and Russian oligarchs of conspiring with Europe's nationalists to...May 21![European Council President Donald Tusk in Paris]()
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May 21
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Yemen's Houthi rebels target Saudi Arabian city with drone
Air defense crews raced to action in the southern Saudi Arabian city of Najran Tuesday night to intercept an attack from Iran-backed Yemeni Houthi...May 21![Air defense crews raced to action in the southern Saudi Arabian city of Najran Tuesday night to intercept an attack from Iran-backed Yemeni Houthi rebels.]()
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May 21
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EU election: Farage supporters eager for Brexit litmus test
The European Parliament elections every five years are generally sleepy affairs in BritainMay 21![British politician Nigel Farage speaks during a Brexit Party rally at Lakeside Country Club in Frimley Green in Surrey, England, Sunday, May 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)]()
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May 21
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Israel expands Gaza fishing zone, implementing cease-fire
Israel says it is expanding the permitted fishing zone off Gaza's coast, the latest sign that a cease-fire deal with Palestinian militants is moving...May 21![Palestinian fishermen unload their catch from boats after a night fishing trip, in the Gaza Seaport, Tuesday, May. 21, 2019. Israel extended the permitted fishing zone along the Mediterranean coast on Tuesday to a maximum of 15 nautical miles up from]()
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May 21
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Hurricane Center: Andrea will 'degenerate,' no harm to land
The first named storm of the Atlantic season is fizzling out over the western Atlantic, far from any shoreMay 21
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May 21
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Israel expands Gaza fishing zone, implementing cease-fire
Israel says it is expanding the permitted fishing zone off Gaza's coast, the latest sign that a cease-fire deal with Palestinian militants is moving...May 21![Palestinian fishermen unload their catch from boats after a night fishing trip, in the Gaza Seaport, Tuesday, May. 21, 2019. Israel extended the permitted fishing zone along the Mediterranean coast on Tuesday to a maximum of 15 nautical miles up from]()
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May 21
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Ex-Philippine judge says she was held at Hong Kong airport
A former Philippine Supreme Court justice who once accused Chinese President Xi Jinping of crimes against humanity before the International Criminal...May 21![Conchita Carpio-Morales]()
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Death penalty possible in Myanmar cannabis farm case
A court in Myanmar has formally charged an American man and two local co-workers with violating drug laws concerning marijuana, with potential...May 21
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Duchess of Cambridge, inflated pink flamingo, President Donald Trump: World in Photos
Here's a look at the top photos from around the globe.May 21![VIDEO: Duchess of Cambridge, inflated pink flamingo and President Donald Trump: World in Photos]()
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Yemen's Houthi rebels target Saudi city as tensions are high in the Middle East
Yemen's Iranian-allied Houthi rebels say they hit a Saudi weapons depot.May 21![PHOTO: Armed Yemeni men raise their weapons as they gather near the capital Sanaa to show their support to the Shiite Huthi movement against the Saudi-led intervention, Feb. 21, 2019.]()
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May 21
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Iraqi PM says he wants to end tensions between Iran and US
State-run Iraqi media is quoting Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi as saying that Baghdad will send delegations to the U.S. and Iran to help end...May 21
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Documents shine rare light on Syrian government crackdown
Documents said to have been found in abandoned Syrian government offices reveal reach of Assad's security agenciesMay 21![FILE - In this Dec. 21, 2011 file photo, anti-Syrian regime protesters flash the victory sign as they wear Syrian revolution flags during a demonstration in the Baba Amr area, in Homs province, Syria. The Syria Justice and Accountability Center, a Wa]()
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May 21
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The Latest: Ukraine leader calls snap parliamentary election
Ukraine's new president has signed a decree dissolving the parliament and calling a snap election in two monthsMay 21![Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy, center, speaks during a meeting with lawmakers in Kiev, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Zelenskiy dropped a bombshell when he said he is dissolving the parliament, dominated by allies of the former Ukrainian p]()
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May 21
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Ukraine's new president signs decree to disband parliament, calls snap parliamentary election
Ukraine's new president signs decree to disband parliament, calls snap parliamentary electionMay 21
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Greek fighter jets overfly North Macedonia under NATO tests
North Macedonia says fighter jets from neighboring Greece have carried out NATO-linked test overflights of its territory as part of the country's...May 21
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Formula One racing legend Niki Lauda dies at the age of 70
Lauda was best known for a remarkable comeback season in 1976.May 21![PHOTO: In this July 7, 2018, file photo former Formula One World Champion Niki Lauda of Austria walks in the paddock before the third free practice at the Silverstone racetrack, Silverstone, England.]()
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Dutch police arrest Syrian suspected of war crimes, terror
Dutch prosecutors say police have arrested a Syrian on suspicion of war crimes and terrorism in his home country where he allegedly was a commander in...May 21
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AP Explains: How Yemen's rebels increasingly deploy drones
AP Explains: US once owned Yemen skies with its drones, now Iran-backed rebels increasingly use drones in civil warMay 21![FILE - In this Dec. 14, 2017 file photo, the remains of an Iranian Qasef-1 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, used as a one-way attack to dive on targets and then detonating its warhead, which was fired by Yemen into Saudi Arabia, according to then-U.S. Ambass]()
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