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Turkish police break up protest commemorating slain activist

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish police on Monday dispersed a demonstration by a group wanting to commemorate an activist who was killed during nationwide anti-government protests seven years ago, the state-run Anadol…

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4 men die in small plane crash in southern Illinois

CARLINVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Four men died when a small plane crashed into a southern Illinois farm field, authorities said Monday.

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The Latest: Spain reports no deaths in 1st since March

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Correction: Italy-Mafia-Cemetery story

ROME (AP) — In a story May 26, 2020, about Italian police making arrests in an investigation of alleged control by mobsters of a cemetery, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the cemetery was in Modena, …

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Violence-stricken US cities clean up, brace for more unrest

WASHINGTON (AP) — A country convulsed by violent protests picked up the pieces Monday and braced for more trouble amid a coast-to-coast outpouring of rage over police killings of black people. President Donald Trum…

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Trump slams governors as 'weak,' urges crackdown on protests

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump delivered remarks in the Rose Garden Monday evening after deriding many governors as “weak” and demanded tougher crackdowns on burning and stealing among some demonstrations…

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Congo now faces 2nd Ebola outbreak in northern province

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Health officials have confirmed a second Ebola outbreak in Congo, the World Health Organization said Monday, adding yet another health crisis for a country already battling COVID-19 and the wo…

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Stock indexes turn mixed on Wall Street after a wobbly start

Stock indexes were mixed in morning trading on Wall Street Monday as investors balanced cautious optimism about the reopening of businesses shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic against worries that the civ…

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Israeli scientists dig up cannabis traces in ancient temple

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli archaeologists say they’ve found cannabis residue on artifacts from an ancient temple in southern Israel — providing the first evidence of the use of hallucinogenics in the ancient Jewish r…

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Spain reports no deaths in a 24-hour period from the new coronavirus for the first time since March

MADRID (AP) — Spain reports no deaths in a 24-hour period from the new coronavirus for the first time since March.

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The Latest: Pakistan says it's relaxing a ban on tourism

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No surprise: UK records sunniest month on record in May

LONDON (AP) — Britain's meteorological service has confirmed what most people cooped up at home during the coronavirus lockdown may have guessed — May was the sunniest month on record.

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Florida Keys reopen to visitors as Miami-area beaches closed

KEY LARGO, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Keys reopened for visitors Monday after the tourist-dependent island chain was closed for more than two months to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.