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World News - Cape Verde declines docking for cruise ship with suspected hantavirus - May 4 (UPI) -- Officials in Cape Verde have not allowed a cruise ship with a possible hantavirus outbreak to dock at the island nation after three passengers died.

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World News -- Austria expels Russian diplomats over alleged spying -- Authorities in Austria have expelled three members of the Russian embassy staff for suspected spying, Austria's foreign minister said Monday.

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World News -- 3 dead, dozens injured after monster truck crash at show in Colombia -- At least three people were killed and more than 38 others were injured during a monster truck show in the city of Popayán, southwestern Colombia, after one of the vehicles lost control and struck part of the audien

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World News -- Venezuela, Guyana resume hearings over disputed, oil-rich Essequibo -- Venezuela and Guyana resumed a long-running dispute over the oil-rich Essequibo region with hearings at the International Court of Justice.

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World News -- Jews tell anti-Semitism commission they don't feel safe in Australia -- Jewish Australians have told a commission into anti-Semitism in the wake of the Bondi Beach mass-shooting that hatred of Jews was now out in the open.

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Carp streamers decorate Tokyo Tower, Skytree in Japan

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Iranians rally in Tehran with missile display

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Earth Day: World leaders planting trees

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World News -- Special counsel says signs found of martial law preparations since early 2024 -- A special counsel team said Monday it has found signs a military unit was making preparations for martial law in the first half of 2024, well before former President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration in December of that year.

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World News -- Seoul shares spike over 5 pct to approach 7,000 on chip rally; won sharply up -- South Korean stocks shot up by more than 5 percent to close at a fresh high Monday, approaching the 7,000-point mark, as investors scooped up semiconductor shares while awaiting developments in U.S.-Iran peace talks.

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World News -- North Korean women's soccer team to play in South Korea tournament -- A North Korean women's soccer team will travel to South Korea later this month to compete in a regional tournament, Seoul's Unification Ministry said Monday.

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World News -- Police arrest, charge at least 19 after Alice Springs' riot -- Police in central Australia have arrested or charged 19 people after last week's riot in Alice Springs, including another 13 announced Monday.

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World News -- 3 dead, 3 ill in suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship -- Three passengers on a cruise ship off West Africa have died from suspected hantavirus and at least three others required medical treatment.

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World News -- Two U.S. Army soldiers reported missing in Morocco -- Two members of the U.S. Army were reported missing during a training event in Morocco on Sunday morning by the United States Africa Command.

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U.S. News -- U.S. warns European allies of weapons delivery delays -- The U.S. is warning allies that delivery of weapons systems are likely to be delayed after stockpiles have been drained during the war in Iran.

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U.S. News -- Ex-Florida congressman convicted for secretly lobbying for Venezuela -- Former U.S. Rep. David Rivera, R-Fla., was found guilty of being paid to secretly lobby elected U.S. officials to ease sanctions against Venezuela.

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U.S. News -- Trump hikes tariff on EU cars to 25%, claims trade deal non-compliance -- President Donald Trump said he plans to increase a tariff on cars imported from Europe to 25% because the EU is not complying with a trade deal.

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World News -- Colombia asks India to assess relocation of 80 hippos to avoid culling -- The government of Colombia has formally asked India to assess whether to authorize relocation of 80 hippos to a conservation center there.

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Two vessels attacked near Strait of Hormuz hours apart

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Japan deploys low-cost 'cardboard drones' for warfare

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Trump says U.S. will 'free' ships stranded by Strait of Hormuz closure

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Ex-NYC mayor, Trump ally Rudy Giuliani in critical condition

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Admiral: U.S. sinks six Iranian boats; two ships pass Strait of Hormuz

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