Why a hostage-taker in Lebanon was hailed as a national hero - CNN
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A torrent of social media posts praised him and security forces began to quietly speculate about copycat incidents. By the end of the day, he had become a national hero in the eyes of many.
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The Republican nominee in at least 20 of this year's 36 gubernatorial races is someone who has rejected, declined to affirm, raised doubts about, or tried to overturn Joe Biden's victory in the 2020 election.
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Cetinje shooting: 11 killed in Montenegro gun attack - CNN
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At least 11 people were killed, including two children, in a deadly mass shooting in Montenegro's southern city of Cetinje on Friday, according to state media RTCG.
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China's leading #MeToo figure loses appeal in sexual harassment case against star TV host | CNN
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A Chinese court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by a former state television intern against the dismissal of her long-running landmark #MeToo case accusing a star presenter of sexual harassment.
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Man rescued from tunnel allegedly planned bank heist: Rome police - CNN
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A man rescued from the rubble of a collapsed tunnel in Rome has been accused of digging it as part of an elaborate movie-like plot to rob a bank.
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Promises of freedom and riches are made to convicts in cramped jail cells. Frantic phone calls ensue between relatives and inmates weighing the offer. Then prisoners vanish, leaving their loved ones to sift through reports of the wounded arriving in hospitals.
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In pictures: Olivia Newton-John's best style moments - CNN Style
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The late actress and singer skyrocketed to fame for her sweet-to-edgy transformation in "Grease" and became an icon of 1970s and '80s style.
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When Gov. Ron DeSantis abruptly suspended Tampa's elected prosecutor last week, it was not accomplished in a late-night sacking or buried in a 5 p.m. Friday press release. Rather, DeSantis summoned reporters and cameras for a midday media event, as he does several...
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Republican response to Trump FBI search raises specter of political violence against law enforcement
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Death threats and calls for violence against federal law enforcement have surged following the FBI search of former President Donald Trump’s South Florida resort and home, punctuated by an incident Thursday when an armed suspect tried to enter an FBI fi...
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US returns looted cultural artifacts to Cambodia - CNN Style
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New York officials have returned 30 cultural artifacts to Cambodia, including a 10th-century Khmer sculptural "masterpiece," after the items were illegally sold to private collectors and a US museum.
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The House select committee investigating January 6, 2021, has recently interviewed former Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao and is in talks with former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos as well as former National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien, multiple sources...
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Kenya electoral officials blame presidential candidates' agents for results delay - CNN
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Kenya's electoral officials on Friday blamed the delay in announcing the result of the country's presidential election on candidates' agents for slowing down the national tally of votes.
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The federal criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump's potential mishandling of classified documents ramped up this week in significant and unprecedented fashion, with the FBI executing a search warrant at Trump's home at his Mar-a-Lago resort.
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Seoul has vowed to move some of the city's poorest families out of underground and semi-subterranean homes after 13 people were killed in flooding caused by record-breaking rainfall this week, sparking public horror and calls for government accountability.
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Firefighters on Tuesday finally overcame what officials described as the worst fire in Cuba's history that over five days destroyed 40% of the Caribbean island's main fuel storage facility and caused massive blackouts.
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France calls on companies to relieve employees enlisted as firefighters to battle blazes - CNN
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Thousands of hectares have been destroyed as a new fire continued to rage in the Gironde area of southwestern France on Wednesday, barely two weeks after two major blazes destroyed more than 20,000 hectares of forests in the same region, according to official data.
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When a series of explosions rocked a Russian air base in Crimea on Tuesday, sending Russian vacationers fleeing from nearby beaches, it was clearly an embarrassment for Moscow. Western officials and analysts have since offered competing explanations about the cause.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un declares victory against Covid - CNN
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un declared victory in the battle against the novel coronavirus, ordering a lifting of maximum anti-epidemic measures imposed in May, state media said on Thursday.
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A federal grand jury has indicted a Russian national and accused him of conspiring to use US citizens as illegal agents of the Russian government by influencing political groups in the US at the direction of Russian intelligence. CNN's Donie O'Sullivan reports.
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Sierra Leone: Curfew declared in capital Freetown amid violent anti-government protests - CNN
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Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Freetown, Sierra Leone on Wednesday, protesting inflation and the rising cost of living in the West African country, according to people that CNN spoke to.
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Kenya elections 2022: Kenyans cast ballot in a race too close to call - CNN
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Polling has officially closed in Kenya's crucial general elections as outgoing President Uhuru Kenyatta prepares to hand over power to a new leader. it is a tight race and some analysts say it could lead to a run-off for the first time in Kenya's history.
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German diplomat arrested in Brazil for alleged murder of husband | CNN
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A Brazilian Judge has ordered that German Consul Uwe Herbert Hahn should be held in custody in connection with the alleged murder of his husband in Rio de Janeiro -- denying defense claims of diplomatic immunity, according to CNN Brasil.
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Pelosi: FBI search of Trump's Mar-a-Lago shows 'no person is above the law'
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the FBI raid of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate shows that no one in the United States is above the law — not even a former president.
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The Senate is continuing to work Sunday on a series of amendment votes but faced new drama early afternoon as Democrats look to pass their sweeping climate, health care and tax package.
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In at least 10 states, the Republican nominee for the job of overseeing future elections is someone who has questioned, rejected or tried to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
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Spain's Medusa festival: One dead, 17 injured after stage collapse | CNN
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One person died Saturday and 17 have been injured, three of them seriously, after a stage collapsed at a music festival near Valencia, Spain, according to local officials.
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Jennette McCurdy reveals childhood abuse in new memoir - CNN Video
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Nickelodeon star Jennette McCurdy opened up about her childhood abuse in an exclusive interview with ABC's "Good Morning America." The "iCarly" co-star released a new memoir titled, "I'm Glad My Mom Died."
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Trump's shadow looms over last ditch effort to revive Iran nuclear deal - CNN
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Analysts argue that one reason Iran is dragging its feet is because of the outsized influence wielded by one man absent from the negotiations: Trump.
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Greek prime minister says he was unaware of phone tapping - CNN
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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis faces fresh scrutiny after revelations by the leader of opposition party PASOK that his phone was tapped by Greece's intelligence service while he was a member of the European Parliament in September 2021.
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Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia: UN chief condemns 'suicidal' shelling around nuclear plant - CNN
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described recent artillery and rocket fire around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in central Ukraine as "suicidal," further adding to fears of an accident at the plant, which is the largest of its kind in Europe.
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