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The Brexit referendum helped break British politics. Could another one fix it?

Such a drastic move would provoke uproar among pro-Brexit supporters.

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Hunt for kidnapped U.S. tourist covers area bigger than Rhode Island

Security at the border has been heightened in recent months due to an Ebola outbreak in neighboring Congo.

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Pilots in deadly Boeing 737 crash followed rules, official report says

Ethiopia's transport minister recommended that aviation authorities confirm the problem had been solved before allowing the model of jet back into the air.

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Nazi death-camp guard found unfit to stand trial

About 65,000 people were murdered or died at Stutthof, which is near what is now the Polish city of Gdansk.

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Suspect in Christchurch mosque attack to face 50 murder counts, police say

"Other charges are still under consideration," New Zealand police said.

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Will Theresa May's last-ditch gamble finally end the Brexit chaos?

The U.K. prime minister has so far failed at every hurdle to make the divorce happen on her terms.

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American tourist ambushed, kidnapped by armed men in Uganda

"The priority at this point is to locate, rescue and bring them back to safety."

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Algeria's president steps down amid protests after 2 decades in power

Tensions had been mounting in recent days between an army chief and Abdelaziz Bouteflika's entourage — along with suspicions of a potential military coup.

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Theresa May says U.K. to seek further delay for Brexit

May made the announcement after the E.U.'s chief negotiator warned that a chaotic and costly Brexit was likely in just 10 days.

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Theresa May says U.K. to seek further delay for Brexit

May made the announcement after the E.U.'s chief negotiator warned that a chaotic and costly Brexit was likely in just 10 days.

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'Break the deadlock or face the abyss': 5 ways the Brexit impasse might end

The U.K. appears in danger of crashing out of the E.U. in 10 days without a deal — a scenario most experts believe would shock the country's economy.

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Kindergarten teacher accused of poisoning nearly two dozen children in China

The kindergarten teacher allegedly put sodium nitrite in the children's food, police said.

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U.S. blocks NATO ally's access to stealth jet equipment over Russian deal

Vice President Mike Pence recently warned that the U.S. "will not stand idly by while NATO allies purchase weapons from our adversaries."

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American man charged with trying to steal item from Auschwitz

The 37-year-old man has been charged with attempted theft of an item of cultural importance.

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Euroviews. Why is Trump still ignoring Saudi Arabia's brutal human rights abuses? ǀ View

The Saudi regime is subjecting female activists and other political prisoners to imprisonment, torture and sexual abuse. And America says nothing.

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No joke: Comedian tipped to win Ukraine presidential election

"You don't need experience to be president, you just need to be a decent human being," was a mantra repeated by the candidates' aides.

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Euroviews. The alt right is fueled by toxic masculinity — and vice versa ǀ View

The rising alt-right took many of the men’s rights activists' most backward notions about women and worked them into their own hateful rhetoric.

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Lawmakers know what they don't want on Brexit. Will they agree on what they do?

"There are no ideal choices available and there are very good arguments against any possible outcome at the moment," said one lawmaker.

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New Japanese imperial era 'Reiwa' takes name from ancient poetry

The country had been anxiously awaiting the new era name, or "gengo," which is used on coins, calendars, newspapers and in official paperwork, and over time captures a national mood.

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Suspect in murder of North Korean leader's half brother avoids death penalty

Lawyers for two women initially implicated in Kim Jong Nam's murder have said they were pawns in a political assassination.