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 Washington |
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Trump attorney general Jeff Sessions met Russian ambassador| He met Russia's ambassador twice during presidential campaign. A senator at the time did not disclose the contacts at his confirmation hearing | |
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Malaysia |
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Kim Jong-nam death: North Korean detainee to be released |
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| Mar.2 |
Washington |
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Democrats renew Jeff Sessions attack |
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| Mar.3 |
Beijing |
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Kim Jong-nam death: North Korean says arrest was 'conspiracy' |
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Beijing |
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China to increase military spending by 7% in 2017 |
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| Mar.4 |
Beijing |
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China cuts growth target to 6.5% this year
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Washington |
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Trump urged to back up claims his phones were tapped by Obama
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| Mar.5 |
 North Korea |
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North Korea: Four ballistic missiles fired into Sea of Japan 
Three of them fell into Japan's exclusive economic zone after flying some 1,000km (620 miles), in what PM Shinzo Abe called a 'new stage of ...
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FBI |
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Trump wire tap: FBI chief Comey 'rejects' allegation |
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| Mar.6 |
 Malaysia |
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Malaysia and N Korea in tit-for-tax exit bans 
North Korea and Malaysia have banned each other's citizens from leaving their countries, in a growing row over the killing of Kim Jong-nam
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| Mar.7 |
Beijing |
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China calls on N Korea to suspend missile and nuclear tests
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Paris |
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Rhinoceros shot, killed for horn at French zoo
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| Mar.8 |
 Guatemala |
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Guatemala mourns after children's home fire kills 35 girls Map of Virgen de Asuncion San Jose Pinula Guatemala| Guatemala has declared three days of national mourning after a fire killed at least 21 teenage girls at a children's care home | |
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Barcelona |
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Barcelona routs Paris Saint-Germain 6-1 in astonishing comeback |
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FBI |
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FBI and CIA launch criminal investigation into 'malware leaks' |
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| Mar.9 |
 South Korea |
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Park Geun-hye: Court ousts scandal-hit president| South Korea's President Park Geun-hye has become the country's first democratically elected leader to be forced from office | |
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Brussels |
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Poland fails to stop Donald Tusk EU re-election
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Ruhr |
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Germany ax attack at train station leaves seven injured, suspect arrested |
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| Mar.10 |
UN |
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UN: World facing greatest humanitarian crisis since 1945 |
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| Mar.11 |
Netherlands |
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Dutch expel Erdogan's minister amid protests
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| Mar.12 |
 Ethiopia |
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Ethiopia rubbish landslide kills 48 in Addis Ababa Map of Koshe Addis Ababa Ethiopia| Dozens of people are still missing since the landslide on Saturday night at the Koshe landfill. A resident said 150 people were there at the time | |
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Haiti |
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Bus fleeing fatal accident strikes crowd, kills at least 34 |
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Netherlands |
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Turkey rallies row: Germany and Netherlands harden |
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Mosul |
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IS fighters left in Mosul will die, says US envoy |
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| Mar.13 |
 Turkey |
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Turkey-Netherlands row: Dutch ambassador barred | Turkey has announced a series of measures in retaliation for a Dutch decision to block its ministers from campaigning for a referendum | |
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| Mar.14 |
Washington |
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Donald Trump tax: Leaked 2005 document reveals $38m bill |
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| Mar.15 |
Netherlands |
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Dutch election: PM Rutte celebrates 'rejection of populism' | Mark Rutte says the Netherlands has rejected 'the wrong kind of populism' as he celebrated victory in parliamentary elections | |
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Hawaii |
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Trump travel ban:Judge blocks new executive order
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| Mar.16 |
London |
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Britain's GCHQ agency denies wiretapping Donald Trump |
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| Mar.17 |
Washington |
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Trump to Merkel: We were both wiretapped
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| Mar.18 |
Missouri |
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Rock and roll legend Chuck Berry dies Berry has died aged 90, police in the US state of Missouri report. The singer was found unresponsive at lunchtime on Saturday
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Paris |
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Orly airport: France launches terror investigation
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North Korea |
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North Korea 'conducts high-thrust engine test' |
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| Mar.19 |
Ghana |
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Ghana waterfall: Many dead in Kintampo freak tree accident |
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| Mar.20 |
Washington |
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US to ban laptops and tablets on flights from eight countries The US is banning electronic devices such as laptops and tablets from cabin baggage on flights from eight Middle Eastern and North African c...
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South Korea |
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Ousted S Korean President Park Geun-hye faces prosecutors |
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| Mar.21 |
USA |
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Flight ban on laptops 'sparked by IS threat' |
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| Mar.22 |
 London |
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Five dead in Westminster terror attack Map of Westminster London United Kingdom At least 40 were injured after an attacker drove a car along a pavement, stabbed a policeman and was shot dead by police in the grounds of Parliament
| The dead officer has been named as PC Keith Palmer, 48. As the attacker drove on the pavement on Westminster Bridge, a woman fell into the River Thames
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South Korea |
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Sewol disaster ferry raised after three years |
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| Mar.23 |
Washington |
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US healthcare bill: Trump issues vote ultimatum |
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| Mar.24 |
Washington |
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Trump blames Democrats for failed healthcare bill| The bill was withdrawn because it did not have enough support to pass in Congress. The last-minute retraction is seen as a huge blow to the president | |
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| Mar.25 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong prepares for new leader |
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| Mar.26 |
Moscow |
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Opposition leader Navalny arrested
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West Germany |
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Merkel set for success in Saarland bellwether vote |
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Northern Syria |
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Syria rebels 'take control' of IS-held airbase near Raqqa
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Northern Japan |
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Avalanche leaves 6 students unconscious |
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| Mar.27 |
 Queensland |
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Cyclone Debbie: 'Monster' storm makes landfall Map of Bowen Queensland Australia A powerful cyclone, a category four storm, carrying winds of up to 263km/h (163 mph) has made landfall in Queensland
| Cyclone Debbie has left at least 45,000 homes without power and damaged buildings
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Johannesburg |
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Kathrada: South Africa's anti-apartheid veteran dies |
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| Mar.28 |
Washington |
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Trump signs order undoing Obama climate policies President Donald Trump has signed an executive order rolling back Obama-era rules aimed at curbing climate change
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| Mar.29 |
London |
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Brexit begins: UK triggers Article 50 The UK government has formally served divorce papers on EU, signaling the beginning of the end of a relationship that has endured for 44 years
| Theresa May confirmed that the UK had triggered Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty
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Hawaii |
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Trump travel ban: Hawaii judge places indefinite hold
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| Mar.30 |
Brussels |
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Brexit: EU's Tusk to issue negotiation guidelines |
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| Mar.31 |
 Venezuela |
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Venezuela's court move breaks law, Maduro ally says Chief prosecutor has said the decision by the Supreme Court to take over legislative powers from the National Assembly violates the law
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 Paraguay |
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Paraguay congress set on fire amid presidential controversy Demonstrators in Paraguay have set fire to the country's Congress amid violent protests against a bill that would let the president seek re-...
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Western China |
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Uighurs: Xinjiang ban on long beards and veils |
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