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At least 15 killed and many injured when 2 trains collide in central Bangladesh

At least 15 killed and many injured when 2 trains collide in central Bangladesh

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A cargo train hit a passenger train outside the Bangladeshi capital on Monday, leaving at least 15 people dead and scores more injured, fire officials said.
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Man living in woods convicted of murder in shooting deaths of retired New Hampshire couple

Man living in woods convicted of murder in shooting deaths of retired New Hampshire couple

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A man who was living in a tent in the woods in New Hampshire was convicted of murder Monday in the fatal shooting of a retired couple who had gone out for a walk.
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Turkey's president submits protocol for Sweden's admission into NATO to parliament for ratification

Turkey's president submits protocol for Sweden's admission into NATO to parliament for ratification

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has submitted a protocol for Sweden’s admission into NATO to Turkey’s parliament for ratification, his office said Monday, bringing the Nordic country a step closer to membership in the mil
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Eovaldi remains perfect, Rangers slug their way to 9-2 win over Astros to force Game 7 in ALCS

Eovaldi remains perfect, Rangers slug their way to 9-2 win over Astros to force Game 7 in ALCS

HOUSTON (AP) — One more Texas-sized matchup to finally settle this Lone Star State showdown.
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Second aid convoy reaches Gaza as Israel attacks targets in Syria and occupied West Bank

Second aid convoy reaches Gaza as Israel attacks targets in Syria and occupied West Bank

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The second aid convoy destined for desperate Palestinian civilians reached Gaza on Sunday, as Israel widened its attacks to include targets in Syria and the occupied West Bank and the Israeli prime minister warned Lebanon’s H
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Economy minister surprises by beating populist in first round of Argentina's presidential election

Economy minister surprises by beating populist in first round of Argentina's presidential election

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Economy Minister Sergio Massa surprised Sunday night by finishing on top in the first round of Argentina's presidential election, reflecting voters' wariness about handing the presidency to his chief rival, a right-wing
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Internet snarl delays vote count in Venezuelan opposition's primary to choose presidential candidate

Internet snarl delays vote count in Venezuelan opposition's primary to choose presidential candidate

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Ebullient Venezuelans on Sunday chose the candidate they think can end the decade-long, crisis-ridden presidency of Nicolás Maduro , lining up under a scorching sun and torrential rain to cast ballots in a primary election t
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Michigan State didn't seek permission or pay for Hitler-related quiz content, YouTube creator says

Michigan State didn't seek permission or pay for Hitler-related quiz content, YouTube creator says

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The creator and producer of The Quiz Channel on YouTube, which includes Adolf Hitler’s image as part of a quiz Michigan State used on its videoboards before a game against No.
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American basketball player attacked in Poland, left with injured eye socket

American basketball player attacked in Poland, left with injured eye socket

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — An American basketball player at a professional Polish women's club was beaten and left with a head injury midweek with the attacker later detained, according to officials and reports in Polish media on Sunday.
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Philippines says its coast guard ship and supply boat are hit by Chinese vessels near disputed shoal

Philippines says its coast guard ship and supply boat are hit by Chinese vessels near disputed shoal

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Chinese coast guard ship and one of its militia vessels separately bumped a Philippine coast guard ship and a military-run supply boat Sunday off a contested shoal, Philippine officials said, in a serious flareup that cou
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