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Mourners bury slain teen as Macron scraps trip, officials again deploy tens of thousands of police

Mourners bury slain teen as Macron scraps trip, officials again deploy tens of thousands of police

NANTERRE, France (AP) — Hushed and visibly anguished, hundreds of mourners from France’s Islamic community formed a solemn procession from a mosque to a hillside cemetery on Saturday to bury a 17-year-old whose killing by police has triggered days of
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European telescope launched to hunt for clues to universe's darkest secrets

European telescope launched to hunt for clues to universe's darkest secrets

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A European space telescope blasted off Saturday on a quest to explore the mysterious and invisible realm known as the dark universe.
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European telescope launched to hunt for clues to universe's darkest secrets

European telescope launched to hunt for clues to universe's darkest secrets

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A European space telescope blasted off Saturday on a quest to explore the mysterious and invisible realm known as the dark universe.
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At least 51 people killed in road accident in western Kenya, 32 injured, police and Red Cross say

At least 51 people killed in road accident in western Kenya, 32 injured, police and Red Cross say

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A truck rammed into several other vehicles and market traders in western Kenya killing at least 51 people, police said.
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At least 51 people killed in road accident in western Kenya, 32 injured, police and Red Cross say

At least 51 people killed in road accident in western Kenya, 32 injured, police and Red Cross say

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A truck rammed into several other vehicles and market traders in western Kenya killing at least 51 people, police said.
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Youths clash with French police and loot in 4th night of riots triggered by fatal police shooting

Youths clash with French police and loot in 4th night of riots triggered by fatal police shooting

NANTERRE, France (AP) — Young rioters clashed with police and looted stores overnight Friday in a fourth night of unrest in France triggered by the deadly police shooting of a teen , piling more pressure on President Emmanuel Macron after he appealed
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Youths clash with French police and loot in 4th night of riots triggered by fatal police shooting

Youths clash with French police and loot in 4th night of riots triggered by fatal police shooting

NANTERRE, France (AP) — Young rioters clashed with police and looted stores overnight Friday in a fourth night of unrest in France triggered by the deadly police shooting of a teen , piling more pressure on President Emmanuel Macron after he appealed
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Suspected gunman in Texas shooting that killed 5 neighbors indicted on capital murder charge

Suspected gunman in Texas shooting that killed 5 neighbors indicted on capital murder charge

CLEVELAND, Texas (AP) — A man accused of killing five neighbors in Texas after some of them complained that gunfire was keeping a baby awake was indicted Friday on a capital murder charge that could carry the death penalty.
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Suspected gunman in Texas shooting that killed 5 neighbors indicted on capital murder charge

Suspected gunman in Texas shooting that killed 5 neighbors indicted on capital murder charge

CLEVELAND, Texas (AP) — A man accused of killing five neighbors in Texas after some of them complained that gunfire was keeping a baby awake was indicted Friday on a capital murder charge that could carry the death penalty.
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Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro is barred from running for office until 2030

Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro is barred from running for office until 2030

SAO PAULO (AP) — Far-right former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was barred Friday from running for office again until 2030 after a panel of judges concluded that he abused his power and cast unfounded doubts on the country’s electronic voting sy
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