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US airport security found record number of firearms in 2018

An average of nearly 12 weapons were found every day, for a total of 4,239 during all of 2018.

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Princess throws Thai politics into disarray by running for PM

Because Thailand is a constitutional monarchy, the king and his immediate circle are not supposed to involve themselves directly in politics.

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Brexit happens in 7 weeks. We went on a 1,200-mile road trip to survey the chaos.

With the departure deal in disarray, NBC News set out to to uncover the hopes and fears in the four corners of the U.K.

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Veterinarian who smuggled heroin in puppies sentenced to 6 years in prison

One of the puppies rescued, a Rottweiler named Heroina, grew up to become a drug-sniffing police dog in Colombia.

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Body recovered after plane crash is that of Cardiff City player Emiliano Sala, police say

Cardiff City striker Emiliano Sala and the pilot were the only two on board the plane that went missing over the English Channel on Jan. 21.

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Death toll rises in Istanbul building collapse

More bodies were pulled from the rubble on Thursday afternoon raising the death toll to 10, officials said.

United Kingdom

Emiliano Sala: Body recovered from plane identified as footballer

Body recovered from plane that crashed in English Channel identified as Emiliano Sala: Police

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Khashoggi murder was planned and carried out by Saudi state officials, says UN-led inquiry

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U.K., E.U. leaders spar during 'robust' Brexit talks

Britain's Parliament voted down May's Brexit deal last month, largely because of concerns about a provision for the border between the U.K.'s Northern Ireland and E.U. member Ireland.

France

Tajani hits out at Di Maio after France-Italy row intensifies

"For several months France has been the subject of repeated accusations, unfounded attacks and outrageous declarations," France's foreign ministry said in a statement.

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Fisher-Price recalls 44,000 Barbie toy cars over faulty accelerator

"If you have this product, immediately take it away from children and contact Fisher-Price for a free repair," the company said on Facebook.

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Gucci pulls $890 blackface sweater

"We are fully committed to increasing diversity throughout our organization and turning this incident into a powerful learning moment."

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Final sliver of ISIS territory will fall within days, Trump predicts

However, ISIS sleeper cells are carrying out assassinations and setting up checkpoints In liberated areas across Syria and Iraq.

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New sketch in 'Doodler' serial killer case from 1970s released

The unidentified suspect is believed to have targeted gay men, killing at least five and assaulting some others.

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Istanbul building collapse kills two; rescuers save six others

"Racing against time, the teams are working, making great sacrifices," former Prime Minister Binali Yildirim told reporters.

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There's a 'special place in hell' for some Brexit backers, E.U. chief says

U.K. and E.U. leaders are due to meet Thursday to find a way forward after British lawmakers rejected the divorce agreement.

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NATO's newest member is changing its name to join

Both Greek and Macedonian parliaments agreed to rename the country the Republic of North Macedonia, ending Athens' years-long veto of its neighbor's efforts to join NATO and the E.U.

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Video of shark used as bong lands Australian fisherman in hot water

Police in Australia have not confirmed that the shark used for the bong was real.

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Pope Francis for first time acknowledges sexual abuse of nuns by priests

The pope credited his predecessor Pope Benedict with taking action against an order whose nuns were subjected to "sexual slavery."

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Billions of fireworks light up skies as Asia welcomes Year of the Pig

China's railway ministry forecast mainland travelers would make 413 million trips during the three-week period around the holiday.