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UN official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in Papua New Guinea violence

UN official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in Papua New Guinea violence

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea has left between 20 and 50 people dead, a United Nations official said Monday.
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UN official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in Papua New Guinea violence

UN official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in Papua New Guinea violence

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Between 20 and 50 people have been killed in violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea, a United Nations official said Monday.
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MPs return to Ottawa for what promises to be a boisterous sitting

MPs return to Ottawa for what promises to be a boisterous sitting

OTTAWA — Members of Parliament are back in Ottawa today to begin a busy and potentially precarious sitting for the governing Liberals. The New Democrats broke their political pact with the government, making an early election call more likely.
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Trump was the subject of an apparent assassination attempt at his Florida golf club, the FBI says

Trump was the subject of an apparent assassination attempt at his Florida golf club, the FBI says

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.
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Trump's campaign says candidate is safe after gunshots were reported in his vicinity in Florida

Trump's campaign says candidate is safe after gunshots were reported in his vicinity in Florida

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump's campaign says he is safe after gunshots were reported in his vicinity Sunday afternoon in Florida. The campaign did not immediately provide any additional details.
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A missile fired by Yemen's rebels lands in Israel and triggers sirens at international airport

A missile fired by Yemen's rebels lands in Israel and triggers sirens at international airport

JERUSALEM (AP) — A missile fired by Yemen's Iran-backed rebels landed in an open area in central Israel early Sunday and triggered air raid sirens at its international airport, in the latest reverberation from the nearly yearlong war in Gaza .
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England could be barred from UEFA competitions if new regulator's powers are not 'strictly limited'

England could be barred from UEFA competitions if new regulator's powers are not 'strictly limited'

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — England and English soccer teams could be removed from UEFA competitions if a new regulator is considered to be “Government interference” in the sport. In a letter sent by UEFA to the U.K.
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At least 40 people are missing after a boat capsizes in Nigeria, authorities say

At least 40 people are missing after a boat capsizes in Nigeria, authorities say

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 40 people have drowned in a boat accident on a river in northwest Nigeria, said President Bola Tinubu on Sunday.
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At least 40 people are missing after a boat capsizes in Nigeria, authorities say

At least 40 people are missing after a boat capsizes in Nigeria, authorities say

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 40 people have drowned in a boat accident on a river in northwest Nigeria, said President Bola Tinubu on Sunday.
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Tech billionaire returns to Earth after first private spacewalk

Tech billionaire returns to Earth after first private spacewalk

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A billionaire spacewalker returned to Earth with his crew on Sunday, ending a five-day trip that lifted them higher than anyone has traveled since NASA’s moonwalkers.
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