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State of the World from NPR

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Looking Back: A Dangerous Quest for Food in Gaza

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George Clooney gets French citizenship — and another dust-up with Trump

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Trump vows to 'rescue' Iran's protesters. Iran warns the U.S. to stay out of it

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U.S. interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean haven't always gone as planned

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Swiss investigators believe sparkling candles atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire

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Taiwan's president pledges to defend island's sovereignty after Chinese military drills

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Deaths reported during widening protests in Iran sparked by ailing economy

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Looking Back: Turtles in India Making a Comeback

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About 40 people are dead and 115 hurt in a fire at Swiss bar's New Year's celebration

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Photos: The world welcomes the new year

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Looking Back: Uncovering the Secrets of an Irish Home for Unwed Mothers

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Greetings from Vienna, where an imperial palace hosts a holiday market for all

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Why flu cases are surging this season. And, protests erupt in Iran over the economy

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Out with the mayo: How Ukrainians reclaim holiday food

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CIA behind strike at Venezuelan dock that Trump claims was used by drug smugglers, AP sources say

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Looking Back: What a Long Lost Typewriter Says About Chinese Culture

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An escalation in Yemen threatens to reignite civil war and widen tensions in the Gulf

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Israel says it will bar aid groups, including Doctors Without Borders, from Gaza

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Trump, Netanyahu meet over ceasefire. And, Russia accuses Ukraine of attempted strike

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China flexes blockade capabilities near Taiwan on second day of military drills

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Looking Back: Making Music from the Sounds of War

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The U.S. offers Ukraine a 15-year security guarantee for now, Zelenskyy says

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Trump says Ukraine peace is closer. And, how funding cuts affect anti-poverty groups

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Chinese military stages drills around Taiwan to warn 'external forces'

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