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In Havana, a presidential party like it’s 1928
22 марта, 2016
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In Havana, a presidential party like it’s 1928

HAVANA — There hasn't been a party like this in Havana since 1928. President and Mrs. Obama arrived back at Cuba's presidential palace Monday night for a once-in-three-lifetimes event: A state dinner hosted by the Cuban president — a Marxist revolutionary — in honor of the President of the United...

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Vt. police shoot man after standoff
22 марта, 2016
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Vt. police shoot man after standoff

BURLINGTON, Vt. — Burlington police shot a man armed with two kitchen knives following an hours-long standoff Monday night in a downtown apartment building. The man, whose identity and condition were not immediately known, was wheeled from the South Square apartment building at 101 College St. on a gurney just before 10...

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Trump: Israel will have to pay back the military assistance
22 марта, 2016
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Trump: Israel will have to pay back the military assistance

Prior to AIPAC speech, Republican frontrunner hints he would ask Israel to pay back the military assistance it receives from the States. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump hinted on Monday that, if elected president, he would force Israel to pay back the military assistance it has received from the United States....

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Trump plan calls for nationwide concealed carry and an end to gun bans
22 марта, 2016
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Trump plan calls for nationwide concealed carry and an end to gun bans

In the second of two major policy papers released online, Republican presidential front runner Donald Trump is calling for an end to gun bans and the institution of nationwide concealed carry permits. "The Second Amendment to our constitution is clear," Trump said. "The right of the people to keep and bear arms...

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Cuba releases most opposition members detained ahead of Obama visit
21 марта, 2016
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Cuba releases most opposition members detained ahead of Obama visit

HAVANA—While Cuban officials have released the majority of some 50 Ladies in White dissidents arrested at their weekly demonstration here Sunday afternoon, 10 remain unaccounted for, the opposition group’s leader told VOA Monday. Berta Soler said most of the dissidents – taken into custody just hours before...

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Indiana sheriff’s deputy, 27, dies after being shot serving warrant
21 марта, 2016
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Indiana sheriff’s deputy, 27, dies after being shot serving warrant

A 27-year-old deputy has died after he was shot while serving warrants at an Indiana home this morning, his sheriff said. The shooting began when Sgt. Jordan Buckley and Deputy Carl Koontz of the Howard County Sheriff's Department, along with officers from the Kokomo Police Department, knocked on the door of a Russiaville...

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Texas teacher charged with lewd conduct for allegedly hosting teen ‘sex parties’
21 марта, 2016
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Texas teacher charged with lewd conduct for allegedly hosting teen ‘sex parties’

A Texas high school teacher who is also a church leader was charged last week with engaging in lewd conduct with boys during naked “sex parties” at his home. Police say Jared Anderson, 28, played games with at least ten teenage boys during the parties and coerced the boys to engage in sexual acts with each other and...

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Donald Trump’s spending on White House race nears $25 million
21 марта, 2016
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Donald Trump’s spending on White House race nears $25 million

Donald Trump, the billionaire businessman, remains the biggest financial investor in Donald Trump, the front-running candidate for the GOP presidential nomination. The real-estate magnate lent his presidential campaign another $6.85 million last month, bringing the total Trump-to-Trump loan amount to $24.38 million. Those...

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Legal marijuana sales forecast to hit $23B in 4 years
21 марта, 2016
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Legal marijuana sales forecast to hit $23B in 4 years

DENVER — Marijuana is rapidly becoming a big, semi-legal business across the country, with $5.7 billion in sales last year and tens of thousands of people working and paying taxes as they cultivate, package and sell cannabis. Colorado, Alaska, Oregon, Washington state and Washington, D.C. have all legalized adult...

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Anti-Trump Forces In Arizona Handed Him A Big Victory Today
20 марта, 2016
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Anti-Trump Forces In Arizona Handed Him A Big Victory Today

If Republican front-runner Donald Trump ever needed a boost to keep himself in the headlines, Arizona anti-Trump protesters handed him a big one today.  By attempting to prevent him from holding his scheduled rally in Phoenix suburb Fountain Hill, they only gave Trump ammunition for a defiant retort. The protesters blocked...

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Trump supporters, protesters clash outside rally in Salt Lake City
20 марта, 2016
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Trump supporters, protesters clash outside rally in Salt Lake City

Supporters of Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump and protesters clashed after a rally in Utah on Friday. Crowds who chanted “Donald Trump” were met with “Mr. Hate Out of Our State” as police in riot gear blocked the entrance to the Infinity Event Center in Salt Lake City. Protesters tried...

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Unimaginable horrors from five years of war in Syria
19 марта, 2016
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Unimaginable horrors from five years of war in Syria

It began as a protest over the ill-treatment of boys beaten for graffiti, in an atmosphere of change and hope as the Arab Spring spread through the region. Now, five years in, the Syrian civil war has drawn much of that region into its spiral of despair, and fallen to depths of savagery nobody imagined would be possible. The...

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