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Crossbow attacker wounds a police officer guarding Israel's embassy in Serbia before being shot dead

Crossbow attacker wounds a police officer guarding Israel's embassy in Serbia before being shot dead

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — An attacker with a crossbow wounded a Serbian police officer guarding the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade on Saturday, Serbia’s Interior Ministry said. The officer responded by fatally shooting the assailant.
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Iran to hold runoff election with reformist Pezeshkian and hard-liner Jalili after low-turnout vote

Iran to hold runoff election with reformist Pezeshkian and hard-liner Jalili after low-turnout vote

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran will hold a runoff presidential election pitting a little-known reformist against a hard-line former nuclear negotiator after results released Saturday showed the lowest-ever poll turnout in the Islamic Republi
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Judge partially ends court oversight of migrant children, chipping away at 27-year arrangement

Judge partially ends court oversight of migrant children, chipping away at 27-year arrangement

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge on Friday approved the Biden administration’s request to partially end a nearly three-decade-old agreement to provide court oversight of how the government cares for migrant children in its custody. U.S.
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Bolivia’s leader says the general accused of leading failed coup wanted to 'take over' as president

Bolivia’s leader says the general accused of leading failed coup wanted to 'take over' as president

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivian President Luis Arce said Friday a former general planned to “take over” the government and become president in a failed coup , and he denied that the Andean nation was in an economic crisis.
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Mongolia's governing party wins only a slim majority in parliamentary election, early results show

Mongolia's governing party wins only a slim majority in parliamentary election, early results show

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — Mongolia's governing party won parliamentary elections Friday but by only a slim margin as the opposition made major gains, according to tallies by the party and news media based on near-complete results.
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Minivan slams into a Long Island nail salon, killing 4 and injuring 9, official says

Minivan slams into a Long Island nail salon, killing 4 and injuring 9, official says

A minivan slammed into a Long Island nail salon Friday, killing four and injuring 9 people inside the business at the time, a Suffolk County fire official said.
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4 Missouri prison guards charged with murder, and a 5th with manslaughter, in death of Black man

4 Missouri prison guards charged with murder, and a 5th with manslaughter, in death of Black man

COLUMBIA, Mo.
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Driver convicted in deaths of 8 people struck by SUV outside migrant shelter sentenced to 60 years

Driver convicted in deaths of 8 people struck by SUV outside migrant shelter sentenced to 60 years

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas jury on Friday found a driver guilty of intoxication manslaughter over the deaths of eight people who were struck by an SUV that plowed into a crowded bus stop outside a migrant shelter on the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Nevada verifies enough signatures to put constitutional amendment for abortion rights on ballot

Nevada verifies enough signatures to put constitutional amendment for abortion rights on ballot

RENO, Nev.
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Supreme Court makes it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, charge Trump faces

Supreme Court makes it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, charge Trump faces

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday limited a federal obstruction law that has been used to charge hundreds of Capitol riot defendants as well as former President Donald Trump.
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