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Trump vowed to end wars. He is now opening a new front against Iran

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Why Iran resists giving up its nuclear program, even as Trump threatens strikes

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Iran's supreme leader killed in U.S.-Israeli attack, Trump says

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A look at Iran's key political and religious figures

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Trump's promise of prosperity clashes with harsh reality in Caracas

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Renee Good was 'slow to anger, quick to love,' her father says in interview

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Federal judge extends order protecting refugees in Minnesota from being arrested and deported

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The U.S. deported a gay asylum-seeker to a third country where homosexuality is illegal

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Cargo plane carrying money crashes in Bolivia, killing 22; onlookers chase after bills

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Cuba says 4 killed in speedboat shooting were attempting to infiltrate the country

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Cuba says it killed 4 people aboard Florida-registered speedboat that opened fire on soldiers

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In familiar ritual, Israelis race back and forth to shelters to escape Iranian missile barrages

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World leaders react with alarm, caution to U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran

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Democrats, and a few Republicans, push for war powers vote over U.S. attack on Iran

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Kenyan police arrest man accused of recruiting fighters for Russia's war in Ukraine

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Hungary's Orbán stakes his reelection on anti-Ukraine message

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Surveillance company Flock generates controversy — and a roster of L.A. clients

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Inside El Mencho's last hideout: Blood, bullets and a cartel leader's life of luxury

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Pakistan carries out airstrikes in Afghanistan, claims to have killed over 300

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What's at stake for oil markets as U.S. strikes Iran

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3 U.S. service personnel dead as strikes in Iran enter Day 2

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Biden flies commercial from Reagan National Airport and winds up stuck in delays like everyone else

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Inside El Mencho's arsenal: high-powered weapons, 400 gunmen, drones and land mines

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