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Deaths of six migrants in Texas railcar investigated as human smuggling
By Steve Gorman May 14 (Reuters) - The six people found dead inside a sweltering railroad boxcar in Laredo, Texas, over the weekend were stowaway migrants from Mexico and Honduras who fell victim to t...
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US scraps deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland
By Phil Stewart May 14 (Reuters) - The Pentagon has canceled plans to temporarily deploy 4,000 U.S.-based troops to Poland, two U.S. officials said, a surprise decision that renews questions about Pre...
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Trump and Xi set for second day of talks after Taiwan warning
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Mei Mei Chu BEIJING, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet on Friday to wrap up a two-day state visit that has feature...
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Provocative Austrian feminist artist Valie Export dies at 85
May 14 (Reuters) - Austrian artist Valie Export, whose pioneering work and performance art made her a leading light of the avant-garde feminist scene in postwar Europe, has died in Vienna at the age o...
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US House narrowly rejects bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly defeated a Democratic-led resolution aiming to stop the Iran war until hostilities are authorized by Cong...
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Drone attacks kill one, injure three in Russia's Belgorod border region
May 14 (Reuters) - Ukrainian drone attacks killed one person and injured three on Thursday in Russia's Belgorod border region, a frequent target of Ukrainian strikes. The region's General Headquarters...
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CIA director meets with top officials in Havana, Cuban government says
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA, May 14 (Reuters) - A U.S. delegation led by CIA director John Ratcliffe met with his counterpart at Cuba's Interior Ministry in Havana on Thursday, the Cuban government said i...
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Czech police detain suspect in theft of medieval saint's skull from church
PRAGUE, May 14 (Reuters) - Czech police detained a 35-year-old man suspected of stealing a revered 800-year-old saint's skull from a church in the northern Czech Republic this week, they said on Thurs...
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Bolivian miners clash with police in La Paz, demand president’s resignation
LA PAZ, May 14 (Reuters) - Explosions were heard during violent clashes in La Paz on Thursday, as mining groups took to the streets, calling for the resignation of centrist President Rodrigo Paz. Demo...
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Egypt exhibits Tutankhamun tomb artifact and two restored New Kingdom tombs in Luxor
By Sayed Sheasha LUXOR, Egypt, May 14 (Reuters) - Egyptian authorities on Thursday exhibited a plaster blocking wall of King Tutankhamun's tomb in Luxor and unveiled two restored ancient tombs on the ...
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