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FBI arrests Energy Department employee on charge of trying to support Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Department of Energy electrical engineer has been arrested on charges of providing support to …
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Germany: Police raids over suspected Islamist attack plans
BERLIN (AP) — German police raided premises in four states early Tuesday on suspicion that Chechen Islamists were scouting locations for an attack, officials said.
US citizen dies in Egyptian prison after hunger strike
CAIRO (AP) — A U.S. citizen who went on a hunger strike and who claimed he was wrongfully imprisoned in Egypt died after spending six years behind bars, the State Department said.
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Iran announces arrests over downing of Ukrainian plane
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's judiciary said Tuesday that arrests have been made for the accidental shootdown of a Ukrainian passenger plane that killed all 176 people on board just after takeoff from T…
Iran's judiciary says arrests have been made over shootdown of Ukrainian plane that killed 176 people
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's judiciary says arrests have been made over shootdown of Ukrainian plane that killed 176 people.
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Philippine volcano trembles more, spews lava half-mile high
TAGAYTAY, Philippines (AP) — A volcano near the Philippine capital spewed lava into the sky and trembled constantly Tuesday, possibly portending a bigger and more dangerous eruption, as tens of thousands of people …
China's exports end 2019 up 0.5% despite US tariff war
BEIJING (AP) — China’s global exports ended 2019 up 0.5% despite a tariff war with the United States as Beijing and Washington prepared to sign an interim trade deal.
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Investigation clears Hawaii men's volleyball coach
HONOLULU (AP) — The University of Hawaii's men's volleyball coach has been cleared following an investigation into allegations he engaged in sexual misconduct.
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Seattle reels in spending by 'foreign-influenced' companies
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle City Council on Monday unanimously passed a measure to reel in political spending by “foreign-influenced” companies, following city council elections last year that drew unprecedented spe…
China reports its exports edged 0.5% higher in 2019 despite US tariff war, after December growth rebounds
BEIJING (AP) — China reports its exports edged 0.5% higher in 2019 despite US tariff war, after December growth rebounds.
Champs! LSU finishes No. 1 in AP Top 25 for third time
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — LSU finished No. 1 in the AP Top 25 for the third time in school history, with Clemson No. 2 and Ohio State No. 3.