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Belarus opposition leader urges talks with authorities

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<p>KYIV, Ukraine &mdash; The leader of Belarus' political opposition announced a nationwide online vote about starting mediated talks with government authorities to end the...

Florida House OK’s campus ‘viewpoint diversity’ measure

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Republican-led effort promoting ideological diversity on college campuses won approval Thursday in the Florida House after sparking debate over intellectual...

Garment workers in Myanmar fight for democracy, livelihoods

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NEW YORK — Tin Tin Wei used to toil 11 hours a day, six days week sewing jackets at a factory in Myanmar. But...

Brooks teasing possible Senate run at planned campaign rally

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<p>MONTGOMERY, Ala. &mdash; Alabama U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks, teasing the announcement of a possible run for U.S. Senate, has scheduled a Monday campaign rally...

Myanmar junta chokes information flow as protests intensify

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YANGON, Myanmar — Authorities in Myanmar arrested a spokesman for ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s political party as they intensify efforts to choke...

Flood of Capitol riot, tribal cases swamps US prosecutors

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<p>OKLAHOMA CITY &mdash; The U.S. Justice Department’s to-do list was already daunting, especially with this year's flood of pandemic-delayed federal cases. And now two...

Palestinians say West Bank protester killed by Israeli fire

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JERUSALEM — Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian protester during clashes on Friday in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. ...

NCAA basketball players use biggest stage to deliver message

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<p>INDIANAPOLIS &mdash; A social media effort to raise awareness about inequities in college sports by some prominent basketball players came with calls for rules...

4 men linked to Proud Boys charged in plot to attack Capitol

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Four men described as leaders of the far-right Proud Boys have been charged in the U.S. Capitol riots, as an indictment ordered unsealed on...

Florida House OK’s campus ‘viewpoint diversity’ measure

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<p>TALLAHASSEE, Fla. &mdash; A Republican-led effort promoting ideological diversity on college campuses won approval Thursday in the Florida House after sparking debate over intellectual...