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Guardsman in leak case wanted to kill a 'ton of people': US

Guardsman in leak case wanted to kill a 'ton of people': US

WORCESTER, Mass.
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Austrians flock to take advantage of repair subsidy

BERLIN (AP) — The Austrian government said Friday that a program to encourage consumers to repair broken electrical devices instead of throwing them away has far exceeded expectations in its first year.
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Suspected smuggler in deadly shipwreck sent back to Italy

Suspected smuggler in deadly shipwreck sent back to Italy

ROME (AP) — Austrian authorities on Friday handed over to Italy one of the suspected smugglers of the boat which capsized in February off southern Italy in a tragedy that killed 92 migrants, Italian police said.
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Pence testifies before election probe grand jury: AP source

Pence testifies before election probe grand jury: AP source

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence testified Thursday before a federal grand jury investigating efforts by then-President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, according to a person fam
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School superintendent who criticized DeSantis could lose job

School superintendent who criticized DeSantis could lose job

Florida officials are threatening to revoke the teaching license of a school superintendent who criticized Gov.
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China flies 38 warplanes near Taiwan, 6 navy vessels in area

China flies 38 warplanes near Taiwan, 6 navy vessels in area

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China’s military flew 38 fighter jets and other warplanes near Taiwan, the Taiwanese defense ministry said Friday, in the biggest such flight display since the large military exercise in which it simulated sealing off the island
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Culture war clash gives Kansas new medication abortion law

Culture war clash gives Kansas new medication abortion law

TOPEKA, Kan.
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GOP uses state capitol protests to redefine 'insurrection'

GOP uses state capitol protests to redefine 'insurrection'

Silenced by her Republican colleagues, Montana state Rep.
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China says India border stable, contrasting with Indian view

China says India border stable, contrasting with Indian view

BEIJING (AP) — China’s defense minister says conditions along the tense, high-altitude border with India are “stable overall,” in sharp contrast with the far more pessimistic view from New Delhi.
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NY judges will get more power in setting bail, governor says

NY judges will get more power in setting bail, governor says

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Judges in New York will have more discretion to jail people awaiting trial for alleged crimes, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Thursday night, a policy change fiercely resisted by some of her fellow Democrats.
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