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Cruise ship passenger falls overboard, is rescued after 10 hours

"I was in the water for ten hours," the passenger said. "I am very lucky to be alive."

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Afghan president announces Muslim Eid holiday ceasefire with Taliban

"The conditional ceasefire will start tomorrow and it will continue as long as the Taliban preserves and respects it," Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said.

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Putin dances at Austrian minister's wedding, setting off alarm bells across Europe

Austria's foreign minister invited Putin to her wedding during his visit to Vienna in early June, surprising many at a time when the European Union is increasingly at odds with Moscow.

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Worst floods in a century leave hundreds dead, scores displaced in India's Kerala

Authorities rushed to bring drinking water to the most affected areas, officials said Sunday.

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It's disappointing, but not surprising, to see the desire to fight this White House coopted in service of personal enrichment.

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Strong quake triggers landslides on Indonesian island where hundreds died earlier this month

An earthquake killed more than 430 people on the tourist island of Lombok earlier this month.

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Residents of Syria's last rebel enclave turn to God ahead of feared regime onslaught

With Russia and Iran's backing, Assad has won back much of Syria. Humanitarian groups fear a 'bloodbath' as he looks to press the advantage and wipe out the last pockets of resistance.

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Man held in car-ram incident in London charged with attempted murder

No one died in the incident, but three people were injured. Police said the suspect also drove towards police before crashing into barriers.

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Turkey's Erdogan vows country will defy economic threats as U.S. tensions escalate

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told supporters on Saturday that his country will stand strong against an "attempted economic coup" amid heightened tensions with the United States.

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Former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan dies at 80

"Kofi Annan was a guiding force for good... In many ways, Kofi Annan was the United Nations," said current U.N. chief António Guterres.

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Pakistan's former cricket star Imran Khan sworn in as prime minister

Opposition parties have held regular protests since last month's election, alleging vote rigging by the powerful security establishment.

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Slovenian comedian gets new role: prime minister

He insists he will put funny business aside.

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Mystery surrounds Stormy Daniels decision to withdraw from U.K. reality show

President Donald Trump denies having an affair with the adult film star, but his lawyer admitted paying her $130,000.

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A far-right party looks to topple a century of Swedish socialism

A party with its roots in neo-Nazism and white nationalism may be on the verge of an election victory.

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There's a reason why the "Queen of Soul" was the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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Euroviews. Aretha Franklin was the queen of every musical genre she tried

No one could've taken the crown she wore for 50 years; her musicianship was unmatched in her time.

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Trial to proceed for women accused of assassinating Kim Jong Un's brother

Two women on trial for the brazen assassination of the North Korean leader's half brother were told Thursday to make their defense after the judge found evidence of a "well-planned conspiracy," extending their murder trial until next year.

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Animals suffer in Europe's summer of extreme heat

"The problem with a heat wave that goes on and on is that a lot of the plants the insects depend on dry up."

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Man held in London car attack is U.K. national originally from Sudan

"The priority of the investigation team continues to be to understand the motivation behind this incident," police said. No one was killed.

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Bombing kills 48 college hopefuls in Afghanistan

The attacker targeted the private school in a minority neighborhood where a group of young men and women were studying for entrance exams.