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Trump ally Steve Bannon surrenders to federal prison to serve 4-month sentence on contempt charges

Trump ally Steve Bannon surrenders to federal prison to serve 4-month sentence on contempt charges

DANBURY, Conn. (AP) — Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon was taken into custody Monday after surrendering at a federal prison to begin a four-month sentence on contempt charges for defying a subpoena in the congressional investigation into the U.S.
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A car hits pedestrians in central Seoul, killing 9 and injuring 4

A car hits pedestrians in central Seoul, killing 9 and injuring 4

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A car hit pedestrians waiting at a traffic light in central Seoul on Monday evening, killing nine people and injuring four, South Korea's emergency officials said.
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Jurors in Karen Read trial again say they are deadlocked. Judge tells them to continue deliberating

Jurors in Karen Read trial again say they are deadlocked. Judge tells them to continue deliberating

DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — A judge ordered the jury in the Karen Read murder trial to continue deliberating Monday after they said for a second time that they were deadlocked.
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UEFA investigating Jude Bellingham over possible indecent gesture at Euro 2024 game

UEFA investigating Jude Bellingham over possible indecent gesture at Euro 2024 game

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — England star Jude Bellingham is being investigated by UEFA over a potentially offensive gesture made during a European Championship win against Slovakia.
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German court convicts a prominent far-right politician for using a Nazi slogan again

German court convicts a prominent far-right politician for using a Nazi slogan again

BERLIN (AP) — A high-profile politician in the far-right Alternative for Germany party was convicted for the second time Monday of knowingly using a Nazi slogan at a political event.
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Albania's world-renowned novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88

Albania's world-renowned novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Renowned Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare has died after being rushed to a hospital in Tirana, his publishing editor said on Monday. He was 88.
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Gathered at Camp David, Biden's family tells him to stay in the race and keep fighting

Gathered at Camp David, Biden's family tells him to stay in the race and keep fighting

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's family used a Sunday gathering at Camp David to urge him to stay in the race and keep fighting despite his dreadful debate performance, and some members criticized how his staff prepared him for the faceoff, ac
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North Korea launches a ballistic missile off its east coast, South Korea says

North Korea launches a ballistic missile off its east coast, South Korea says

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched a ballistic missile off its east coast on Monday, South Korea's military said, a day after the North vowed “offensive and overwhelming" responses to protest a new U.S.
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Suspected female suicide bombers kill at least 18 in Nigeria, authorities say

Suspected female suicide bombers kill at least 18 in Nigeria, authorities say

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Female suicide bombers targeted a wedding, a funeral and a hospital in coordinated attacks in northern Nigeria that killed at least 18 people, local authorities said Sunday.
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Hurricane Beryl forecast to become a Category 4 storm as it nears southeast Caribbean

Hurricane Beryl forecast to become a Category 4 storm as it nears southeast Caribbean

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Beryl is forecast to strengthen into a powerful Category 4 storm as it approaches the southeast Caribbean, which began shutting down Sunday amid urgent pleas from government officials for people to take shelter.
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