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Pennsylvania campaign wildcard Fetterman turns to governing

Pennsylvania campaign wildcard Fetterman turns to governing

HARRISBURG, Pa.
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German officials to hold off on deportations to Iran for now

BERLIN (AP) — German security officials agree that people shouldn't be deported to Iran until further notice because of the tense situation there as anti-government protests are violently suppressed, a minister said Monday.
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Democrats kept the Senate this year, but 2024 may be harder

Democrats kept the Senate this year, but 2024 may be harder

NEW YORK (AP) — Democrats celebrating a successful effort to keep control of the U.S. Senate this year will soon confront a 2024 campaign that could prove more challenging.
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Russian energy giant says no further gas cuts to Moldova

Russian energy giant says no further gas cuts to Moldova

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Russian energy giant Gazprom announced Monday that it will not further reduce natural gas to Moldova as it had threatened to do after claiming that bills went unpaid and that flows crossing through Ukraine were not making it
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Aid group with Canadian funding leads mission to deliver medical supplies in Ukraine

Aid group with Canadian funding leads mission to deliver medical supplies in Ukraine

POLTAVA, Ukraine — As the Toyota Tundra following a tractor trailer loaded with humanitarian aid heads into dangerous territory in eastern Ukraine, "Promiscuous" by Nelly Furtado and Timbaland plays over the speakers.
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Nepal's main party leading in poll results but no majority

Nepal's main party leading in poll results but no majority

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal's main ruling party was leading in last week's parliamentary elections with most of the votes counted by Monday.
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Japan filmmaker freed from Myanmar prison vows to tell story

Japan filmmaker freed from Myanmar prison vows to tell story

TOKYO (AP) — Toru Kubota, a Japanese journalist who was arrested while covering a protest in military-ruled Myanmar and detained for more than three months, said his experience made him more determined to tell the story of people there.
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UK minister says Australian submarines will assure neighbors

UK minister says Australian submarines will assure neighbors

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s shift to nuclear-powered submarines will assure its South Pacific neighbors of its commitment to regional security, Britain's Minister of State for the Indo-Pacific said Monday.
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McCarthy's pursuit of speaker's gavel comes at a high cost

McCarthy's pursuit of speaker's gavel comes at a high cost

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican leader Kevin McCarthy is in the fight of his political life, grinding through the promises and proposals, cajoling and deal-making necessary to win over reluctant colleagues whose support he needs to become House speaker.
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Australia reduces national terrorism threat to 'possible'

Australia reduces national terrorism threat to 'possible'

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s terrorism threat level has been downgraded from “probable" to “possible” for the first time since 2014, the head of the main domestic spy agency said Monday.
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