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Bahrain and Sudan severed diplomatic ties with Tehran, and the UAE recalled its ambassador, as the worst crisis in three decades between the region’s rival Sunni and Shiite powers drew worldwide expressions of alarm.
The group of armed activists, led by the son of a Nevada rancher who clashed with authorities in 2014, traveled to a federal wildlife refuge and announced their plans to stay indefinitely.
There is a long history of fighting between the government and the West over land.
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A world-wide stock sell off landed on Wall Street, serving notice that investors are likely to endure a volatile year as economic growth slows globally and interest rates at home begin to rise.
The television spot, which includes images of cruise missiles launching and shadowy figures crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, debuts in the final month before the Iowa caucuses.
The Obama administration has started the first phase of its plan to deport a new wave of illegal immigrants from Central America.
The Backroad Anthem frontman had been missing since Dec. 27, when he went duck hunting with his friend Chase Morland on an Oklahoma lake before a storm hit. Morland's body was found the next day.
Camille Cosby had fought a subpoena to give a deposition this week in a civil lawsuit filed by seven women who claim the comedian sexually abused them.
The suit is the latest legal salvo against VW, which has admitted that some of its light-duty diesel vehicles had been equipped with software that thwarted emissions-controls tests.
Even by North Korean standards, in which reports of strange deaths are not unusual, the demise of two drunken doctors injected with a mystery liquid by their wives is bizarre.
An economist argues that decades of poverty caused by the war shaped people's organs and physiology in a way that left them particularly unsuited for the region's rapid rise out of poverty.
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