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Rashida Tlaib's family in the West Bank cheer her election to Congress

Relatives of the first Palestinian-American elected to Congress hope her victory changes attitudes about Muslims in America.

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Fly Jamaica flight overshoots runway at Guyana airport

Six passengers suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

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From a daring sea rescue, to touching funeral tributes and Armistice artwork, join us as we take a look back at this week’s No Comment videos.

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Euroviews. How Matthew Whitaker's surprise promotion will help Trump stop Mueller

As acting attorney general, Whitaker supplants Rosenstein as Mueller’s immediate supervisor (unless, like Sessions, he must also recuse from the matter). As such, he inherits the authority, among other things, to control the scope of Mueller’s investigation.

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Letter reveals Einstein's fears of growing nationalism, anti-Semitism

The 1922 letter shows he was concerned about Germany's future a full year before the Nazis attempted their first coup — the failed Munich Beer Hall Putsch.

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Euroviews. Why late-night comedians became some of 2018's best political analysts

Comedian Stephen Colbert and company did an excellent job of putting election night in perspective.

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Prince Charles: I won't be a 'meddling' monarch if I become king

The heir to Britain's throne is outspoken on organic and traditional farming, wildlife conservation, herbal medicine and urban planning.

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Prices rose 833,997 percent in Venezuela over the past year

The IMF expects hyperinflation to reach 10 million percent in 2019.

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Europe Briefing: EPP congress and blasphemy lawyer flees

Take a look back at the biggest stories from across Europe this morning.

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Canada apologizes for turning away Nazi-era ship of Jewish refugees

The German liner MS St. Louis was carrying 907 Jewish Germans fleeing the Nazis in 1939. More than 250 later died in the Holocaust.

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Ryanair fires crew members who staged photo sleeping on airport floor

The airline said the crew members' behavior "damaged their employer's reputation."

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Euroviews. Liberals, put the midterm champagne away | View

The midterms prove the president's message still reflects the serious concerns of many average Americans.

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Jewish students mark 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht in Berlin

The students prayed in Hebrew and German and lit six white candles to commemorate the synagogues that were burned down, as well as the 6 million people who perished in the Holocaust.

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ISIS dumped up to 12,000 people in mass graves, U.N. says

The dead include women, children, the elderly and disabled, as well as members of Iraq's armed forces and police, according to a new report.

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Medical school in Japan to admit dozens of unfairly rejected women

Tokyo Medical University acknowledged in August that it has been reducing female applicants' entrance exam scores for years to keep the numbers of female students low.

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Dozens of kidnapped kids are freed in Cameroon

"They look tired and psychologically tortured," one church official said.

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Boeing warns pilots about 'angle of attack' sensors after 737 MAX crash

The safety message affects all 200 of the aircraft in service worldwide.

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High-level talks between U.S., North Korea are postponed at the last minute

"It is a shame that the meeting is not happening," a South Korean official said.

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Brexit 'bad boy' faces fine after voters got marketing emails

He is already being investigated by Britain's national crime agency over the source of $10.4 million in loans used to finance his Leave.EU movement.

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French authorities arrest 6 in planned attack on President Emmanuel Macron

The suspects had an "imprecise and loosely-formed" plan.