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Ksenia Karelina, a US-Russia dual national, freed in a prisoner swap between Moscow and Washington

Ksenia Karelina, a US-Russia dual national, freed in a prisoner swap between Moscow and Washington

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Moscow freed a Russian American convicted of treason in exchange for a Russian-German man jailed on smuggling charges in the U.S., a prisoner swap that was completed Thursday as the two countries met to repair ties.
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Ksenia Karelina, a US-Russia dual national, freed in a prisoner swap between Moscow and Washington

Ksenia Karelina, a US-Russia dual national, freed in a prisoner swap between Moscow and Washington

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Moscow freed a Russian American convicted of treason in exchange for a Russian-German man jailed on smuggling charges in the U.S., a prisoner swap that was completed Thursday as the two countries met to repair ties.
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Number of dead in a roof collapse at a nightclub in Dominican Republic rises to 218

Number of dead in a roof collapse at a nightclub in Dominican Republic rises to 218

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — The number of dead in a roof collapse at an iconic nightclub in the Dominican Republic surged to 218 on Thursday, an official said.
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Number of dead in a roof collapse at a nightclub in Dominican Republic rises to 218

Number of dead in a roof collapse at a nightclub in Dominican Republic rises to 218

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — The number of dead in a roof collapse at an iconic nightclub in the Dominican Republic surged to 218 on Thursday, an official said.
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Supreme Court allows Trump’s firings of independent agency board members to take effect, for now

Supreme Court allows Trump’s firings of independent agency board members to take effect, for now

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the Trump administration to oust two board members who oversee independent agencies , for now.
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Supreme Court allows Trump’s firings of independent agency board members to take effect, for now

Supreme Court allows Trump’s firings of independent agency board members to take effect, for now

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the Trump administration to oust two board members who oversee independent agencies , for now.
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Appeals court clears the way for the Trump administration to fire thousands of probationary workers

Appeals court clears the way for the Trump administration to fire thousands of probationary workers

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court cleared the way Wednesday for President Donald Trump's administration to fire thousands of probationary workers , halting a judge’s order requiring them to be reinstated in a legal win for Trump's effort to d
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Appeals court clears the way for the Trump administration to fire thousands of probationary workers

Appeals court clears the way for the Trump administration to fire thousands of probationary workers

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court cleared the way Wednesday for President Donald Trump's administration to fire thousands of probationary workers , halting a judge’s order requiring them to be reinstated in a legal win for Trump's effort to d
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Americans convicted in Congo of a botched coup attempt now face US charges

Americans convicted in Congo of a botched coup attempt now face US charges

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Three Americans repatriated to the United States from Congo were charged Wednesday by the U.S. Justice Department with staging an elaborate coup attempt aimed at overthrowing the African nation’s government.
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Americans convicted in Congo of a botched coup attempt now face US charges

Americans convicted in Congo of a botched coup attempt now face US charges

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Three Americans repatriated to the United States from Congo were charged Wednesday by the U.S. Justice Department with staging an elaborate coup attempt aimed at overthrowing the African nation’s government.
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