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12 bodies found outside Guatemala City linked to gang violence, officials say -- At least 12 bodies were found in three days in a wooded area on the outskirts of Guatemala City, authorities said Sunday, linking the discovery to gang violence.

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MS-13 gang member sentenced to 1,335 years in prison in El Salvador -- Earlier this year, the U.S. designated MS-13, which was formed in Los Angeles in the 1980s by Salvadoran immigrants, a terrorist organization.

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U.S. Coast Guard pursuing third oil tanker off Venezuela coast, source says -- The pursuit of the tanker, off the coast of Venezuela, is the second such operation this weekend and the third in less than a week.

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Thousands gather for winter solstice celebrations at Stonehenge -- Many make the pilgrimage to the stone circle every summer and winter and consider it a spiritual experience.

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Transcript: Reps. Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 21, 2025 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Reps. Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican, and Ro Khanna, a California Democrat, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Dec. 21, 2025.

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Transcript: UNICEF's Catherine Russell on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 21, 2025 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Dec. 21, 2025.

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Transcript: Massie, Khanna on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 21, 2025 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Paul S. Coakley, President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and Oklahoma City Archbishop, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Dec. 21, 2025.

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Israel's Cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank -- The latest approvals bring the total number of new settlements over the past two years to 69, Finance Minister Betzalel Smotrich posted on social media.

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Transcript: Kevin Hassett on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 21, 2025 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Dec. 21, 2025.

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Thousands of mourners gather at Bondi Beach to honor attack victims -- Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, whose government earlier this year recongized a Palestinian state, was booed by the crowd.

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At least 9 killed, 10 wounded in shooting in South Africa, authorities say -- "Some victims were randomly shot in the streets by unknown gunmen," the police said of the incident.

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U.S. seizes a second vessel off the coast of Venezuela -- It's the second time in recent weeks that the United States has interdicted a tanker, and it comes amid a large U.S. military build-up in Latin America. -- Dec 20

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A rare look inside LEGO's own secret shrine to the hugely popular toy -- To what does LEGO owe its remarkable half-century success story? CBS News visits the toy giant's Denmark headquarters to find out. -- Dec 20

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Syria monitor group says at least 5 ISIS members killed by U.S. strikes -- Jordan confirmed that its air force took part in the U.S. air strikes "targeting several ISIS positions in southern Syria." -- Dec 20

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Pope Leo summons cardinals for assembly to help him govern the church -- The consistory, as such gatherings are called, will be held Jan. 7-8, immediately following the Jan. 6 conclusion of the 2025 Holy Year. -- Dec 20

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