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Trump says he's struck deal for "permanent control over security" in Greenland -- President Trump said he struck a deal to give the U.S. "permanent control over security" in Greenland following a push by the president to boost U.S. influence over the island - or take it over.

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Police capture suspected serial killer disguised as woman, carrying baby -- Brazilian police said they will reopen dozens of cases linked to a self-confessed serial killer who was arrested as he attempted to escape dressed as a woman and carrying a baby.

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Trump touts plan for new U.S. base as Poland warns of risks from Russia -- Trump touts "major progress" on plans for a permanent U.S. Army base in Poland as the country's leader warns Russia's war on Ukraine could hit NATO soil.

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First on CBS -- Princess Diana's brother claims Charles sounded "elated" after she died -- Princess Diana's brother claims in his book that then-Prince Charles "sounded giddily elated" right after his ex-wife died in a Paris car crash.

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German leader under huge pressure as the far-right AfD gains steam -- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is facing a "crisis of authority and leadership" as immigration concerns fuel a far-right rise.

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Live -- 2 ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz as Trump grapples with his next move -- Following more attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, Trump said he'll make a "big decision" on whether to "annihilate" Iran's leadership.

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New species of wild cat discovered for first time in more than a century -- Scientists have discovered a new species of wild cat for the first time in more than a century, a Bolivian researcher says.

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Swimmer killed in shark attack in front of horrified beachgoers -- It is the latest in a spate of shark attacks in the country and comes just days after a surfer was bitten in an attack in the same state.

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Iran downed at least 2 American drones in recent days, U.S. officials say -- Iranian forces in recent days have brought down at least two American MQ-1 unmanned aircraft, according to U.S. officials familiar with the matter. -- Sep 17

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Canada, EU look to forge an "Alliance for the Future" amid Trump threats -- Canada's leader draws regular scorn from President Trump, but European leaders gave him a standing ovation as they aim to push their ties to "the highest level." -- Sep 17

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Princess Diana's brother claims Charles told him, "we'll forget her soon" -- The late Prince Diana's brother claims in a new book that King Charles had "contempt" for his ex-wife, telling him she would be forgotten "soon enough." -- Sep 17

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1,700-year-old fragment of "Odyssey" discovered inside library book -- The paper was found inside a collection of early Christian manuscripts purchased by Utrecht University in the mid-20th century. -- Sep 17

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Possible U.S. war crimes in Iran cited by U.N.-backed experts -- Human rights experts commissioned by the U.N.'s top human rights body say they have found "reasonable grounds" to believe the United States committed war crimes in two strikes in Iran. -- Sep 17

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U.N. experts say U.S. may have committed war crimes with 2 Iran strikes -- U.N.-commissioned rights experts say there are "reasonable grounds" to believe the U.S. committed war crimes with strikes that killed scores of Iranian civilians.

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9th woman found dead in South Africa, adding to fears of serial killer -- South African police say a ninth woman's body has been discovered in an area east of Johannesburg, adding that it could be linked to a series of killings they are investigating. -- Sep 17

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