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Would-be assassins who poisoned ex-spy will likely escape justice

Britain's decision is charge two suspected Russian intelligence officers in the case is an attempt to send the message that "no one is untouchable."

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The country that gave the world espresso gets its first Starbucks

"We are not coming here to teach Italians how to make coffee, we're coming here with humility and respect, to show what we've learned."

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Two Russians charged over ex-spy's nerve agent poisoning

The U.K. is not asking Moscow to extradite the men because Russian law forbids extradition of the country's citizens.

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Novichok murder suspects 'are Russian intelligence officers'

The two suspects in the Novichok murder case in England are Russian intelligence officers, UK Prime Minister Theresa May has claimed.

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Filmmaker Tyler Perry announces lawsuit against former sheriff's deputy

Film producer Tyler Perry joined attorney Benjamin Crump on Tuesday to announce a civil lawsuit that accuses an ex-lawman of first-degree murder.

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Fake bomb causes real chaos at Newark Airport

"His foolish actions inconvenienced hundreds of passengers today," a TSA official said.

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No money, mo' problems: Lawyer for homeless man says cash from viral fundraiser is gone

"I was shocked and just appalled," an attorney for homeless man Johnny Bobbitt said after she was informed none of the money is left.

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Russia strikes near last Syrian rebel stronghold for 1st time in weeks

The U.N. has warned that an offensive could "create a humanitarian emergency at a scale not yet seen through this crisis."

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Migrant drownings send Med's death rate to highest level on record

Nearly 1,600 people have died or vanished en route to Europe this year, including 1,100 while attempting to cross by sea from North Africa.

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Steve Bannon disinvited from New Yorker Festival after backlash

In a statement, editor David Remnick said he would interview Bannon in "a more traditionally journalistic setting" in the future.

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Hurricane warning issued as Tropical Storm Gordon hits Gulf

Gordon strengthened rapidly overnight, and it was expected to hit the central Gulf of Mexico sometime late Tuesday.

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NBC News says Ronan Farrow misrepresented Harvey Weinstein reporting

A 10-page internal report says Farrow's reporting for The New Yorker bore little resemblance to the material it chose not to report last year.

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Man held in Amsterdam stabbings cites 'insults' to Islam

The suspect also named Dutch, anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders during police questioning.

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Mom, boyfriend held after missing 3-year-old found dead in Nevada

"There is nothing accidental about this investigation, as far as the death of this child," a Las Vegas police lieutenant said.

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U.S. service member killed in apparent 'insider attack' in Afghanistan

The death of a U.S. service member in an apparent insider attack was the sixth American killed in Afghanistan this year.

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515,000 kids face school closures after U.S. axes Palestinian funding

"We want peace; we don't like blood. But I want to ask you a question — if there is no hope, what do you think will happen?"

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As Florida's toxic red tide stretches on, residents report health problems

Doctors in southwest Florida say they've seen an increase in patients complaining of breathing problems.

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Shots fired before Ice Cube concert at California horse track

Del Mar Racetrack says the concert will go ahead as planned after deputies shot a man outside the track.

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Pentagon cancels $300m aid to Pakistan over terror record

The proposed cuts mark a new low in what were already deteriorating relations with the United States' longtime ally.

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Egypt says village found in Nile Delta predated pharaohs

Egypt said Sunday that archaeologists have unearthed one of the oldest villages ever found in the Nile Delta, with remains dating back to before the pharaohs.