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Biden says the US and NATO had no involvement in the insurrection in Russia by a mercenary force

Biden says the US and NATO had no involvement in the insurrection in Russia by a mercenary force

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday said United States and NATO had no involvement in the short-lived insurrection in Russia by the Wagner Group mercenary force. He said it's "too early" to assess the impact on the war in Ukraine.
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Israel OK's plans for thousands of new settlement homes. Move defies White House calls for restraint

Israel OK's plans for thousands of new settlement homes. Move defies White House calls for restraint

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s far-right government on Monday approved plans to build thousands of new homes in Jewish settlements in the West Bank — a move that threatened to worsen increasingly strained relations with the United States.
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International group of agencies investigates loss of submersible carrying 5 people to the Titanic

International group of agencies investigates loss of submersible carrying 5 people to the Titanic

An international group of agencies is investigating the loss of the Titan submersible, seeking to determine what caused it to implode while carrying five people to the Titanic.
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Australia’s High Court dismisses Russia’s bid for injunction to stop its embassy’s eviction

Australia’s High Court dismisses Russia’s bid for injunction to stop its embassy’s eviction

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s highest court on Monday dismissed Russia’s application for an injunction that would have prevented Moscow's embassy being evicted from a site in the national capital Canberra.
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Greece's conservative New Democracy party wins landslide election victory for second 4-year term

Greece's conservative New Democracy party wins landslide election victory for second 4-year term

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's conservative New Democracy party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis vowed to speed up reforms following his landslide victory Sunday in the country's second election in five weeks that granted him a comfortable parliamentary ma
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A bridge over Yellowstone River collapses, sending a freight train into the waters below

A bridge over Yellowstone River collapses, sending a freight train into the waters below

COLUMBUS, Mont. (AP) — A bridge that crosses Yellowstone River in Montana collapsed overnight, causing portions of a freight train that was traveling over it to plunge into the water below.
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The latest on the Titan submersible tragedy and what's next in the investigation

The latest on the Titan submersible tragedy and what's next in the investigation

The around-the-clock search for the missing Titan submersible engrossed the world for days, but after news of the catastrophic implosion that killed the pilot and his four passengers near the Titanic shipwreck, investigators are focusing on how it ha
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What caused the Titan to implode? Right now, it's not even clear who will lead the investigation

What caused the Titan to implode? Right now, it's not even clear who will lead the investigation

A day after revelations that the Titan submersible imploded , officials searched the ocean floor for evidence and grappled Friday with vexing questions about who is responsible for investigating the international disaster .
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Scrutiny rises on Titan sub's unconventional design after deep water disaster

Scrutiny rises on Titan sub's unconventional design after deep water disaster

BOSTON (AP) — The deadly implosion of the Titan submersible raises questions about whether the vessel exploring the Titanic wreckage was destined for its own disaster because of its unconventional design and its creator’s refusal to submit to safety
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A Titanic expert, an adventurer, a CEO, and a father and son were killed in Titan's implosion

A Titanic expert, an adventurer, a CEO, and a father and son were killed in Titan's implosion

BOSTON (AP) — A renowned Titanic expert, a world record-holding adventurer, two members of one of Pakistan's wealthiest families and the CEO of the company leading an expedition to the world's most famous shipwreck were killed aboard the Titan submer
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