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US warns Syrian government not to advance on south

BEIRUT — The United States warned it would take "firm and appropriate measures" to protect a cease-fire in southern Syria if President Bashar Assad's forces move against rebels there.
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Ebola vaccinations begin in rural Congo on Monday: Ministry

Ebola vaccinations begin in rural Congo on Monday: Ministry

KINSHASA, Congo — Ebola vaccinations will begin Monday in the two rural areas of Congo where the latest deadly outbreak was declared this month, the health ministry said Saturday, as the number of confirmed Ebola cases rose to 35, including 10 deaths
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Tesla in Autopilot mode sped up before crashing

Tesla in Autopilot mode sped up before crashing

SALT LAKE CITY — A Tesla that crashed while in Autopilot mode in Utah this month accelerated in the seconds before it smashed into a stopped firetruck, according to a police report obtained by The Associated Press. Two people were injured.
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22 killed in Uganda when speeding bus strikes beer truck

KAMPALA, Uganda — A police spokesman says 22 people are dead after a speeding passenger bus struck a tractor and then a beer truck on its way to Uganda's capital.
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India military says 4 militants killed near Kashmir frontier

SRINAGAR, India — At least four suspected militants were killed in a gunbattle with government troops Saturday after crossing into the Indian-controlled part of Kashmir from the Pakistani side of the disputed territory, the Indian military said.
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Spain: Police arrest 66-year-old suspected bank robber

MADRID — Spanish police say they have arrested a 66-year-old man suspected of robbing nine different banks in Spain in the past month. He was arrested in a hotel in Getafe near Madrid, where police said he had spent Friday night.
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Struggling in parliament, German far right takes to streets

Struggling in parliament, German far right takes to streets

BERLIN — A German far-right party that swept into parliament last year on a wave of anti-migrant sentiment is staging a march Sunday through the heart of Berlin to protest against the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel, accusing it of ruining Ger
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Korea summit after all? Trump says 'everybody plays games'

Korea summit after all? Trump says 'everybody plays games'

WASHINGTON — "Everybody plays games," President Donald Trump declared Friday as he suggested the potentially historic North Korean summit he had suddenly called off might be getting back on track.
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Teacher who confronted Indiana school shooter lauded as hero

Teacher who confronted Indiana school shooter lauded as hero

NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — An Indiana middle school student armed with two handguns opened fire inside his science classroom Friday, authorities said, wounding a classmate and a teacher whose swift intervention was credited with saving lives.
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Authorities: Suspected restaurant gunman had gun license

Authorities: Suspected restaurant gunman had gun license

OKLAHOMA CITY — The man suspected of shooting three people inside an Oklahoma City restaurant before being fatally shot by bystanders had no obvious connection to the victims or the restaurant, and was legally authorized to carry a firearm, authoriti
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