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Mexico says woman killed when migrant boat collides with US Customs vessel off California

MEXICO CITY – Mexico says one of its citizens died after a boat carrying Mexican migrants capsized in U.S. waters off Southern California. The Foreign Relations Department said the boat collided with a U.S. Customs and Border Protection vessel early Thursday near Encinitas, California. A statement said one woman died, …

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Why the road to the White House runs through Cleveland

This week, all eyes are on Cleveland as it welcomes the 2016 Republican presidential candidates for the first debate of the primary season on Thursday night. Next summer, that focus will return to Cleveland when it hosts the Republican National Convention. And months later, on Election Day, winning more votes …

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Kurdish rebels attack tea house in southeast Turkey, killing a police officer and a civilian

ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey’s state-run news agency says Kurdish rebels have opened fire at a tea house in southeast Turkey, killing a police officer and a civilian, an attack that comes amid renewed violence between the government and the autonomy-seeking insurgents. Violence has flared in the past week, with Turkey …

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