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Shooter who killed Brown students and MIT professor planned attack for years, DOJ says
The U.S. Department of Justice has revealed that the shooter who killed two Brown University students and an MIT professor planned the attack for years.
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White House says military 'always an option' in Greenland as European leaders reject US takeover
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How Delcy Rodríguez courted Donald Trump and rose to power in Venezuela
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Michael Reagan, the eldest son of President Ronald Reagan, dies at 80
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Texas cracked down on teachers for posts about Charlie Kirk, union lawsuit says
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Yemen anti-Houthi council expels separatist leader and says he faces treason charges
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CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who sold US secrets to the Soviets, dies in prison at 84
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Family of Malaysian ex-leader Mahathir says broken hip serious but not life-threatening
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Iran executes a man convicted of spying for Israel's Mossad
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Trump leaves Venezuela's opposition sidelined and Maduro's party in power
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Horror of school attack in Uvalde, Texas, brings tears as officer faces trial over police response
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Protest-hit Iran warily watches the US after its raid on Venezuela
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A year after LA-area wildfires destroyed thousands of homes, fewer than a dozen have been rebuilt
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Saint-Tropez bids adieu to Brigitte Bardot with a funeral and public homage
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Gen Z revolters are angry at the government they installed after Nepal's protests
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Ahead of election, Uganda's security forces are accused of using violence against the opposition
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Judge allows San Diego high school gunman to be resentenced after 23 years in prison
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Notorious New York City-area 'Torso Killer' confesses to 1965 killing
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Behind the photo: How a woman running from US bombs in Venezuela captured the night's fear and chaos
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Gov. Tim Walz says he doesn't know what future holds for him after abandoning reelection bid
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Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine reports to NYC lockup where Nicholas Maduro and Luigi Mangione await trial
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Trump administration says it's withholding social safety net money from 5 states over fraud concerns
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What's next in deposed Venezuela leader Nicolás Maduro's criminal case
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Israel clears final hurdle to start settlement construction that would cut the West Bank in two
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Abortion stays legal in Wyoming as its top court strikes down laws, including first US pill ban
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Farm champion Rep. Doug LaMalfa of California dies, reducing GOP's narrow control of the House
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Central African Republic President Faustin Archange Touadéra reelected, provisional results show
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Security forces clash with protesters in Iran's main market as toll rises to 36
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Coast Guard helicopter crew battles high winds to rescue 9 from grounded fishing boat in Alaska
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