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The U.S. and its allies are recalibrating what level of cooperation to have with the organization that now controls Afghanistan. Here’s the latest.
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The group has long tapped underground banks and opium to fund Afghanistan’s insurgency. Fixing the nation’s problems will require a lot more than that.
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The names, home addresses and contact details of 111,295 people who own firearms in the UK were taken from online selling platform Guntrader and leaked online by animal rights activists.
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The U.S. Supreme Court voted 5-4 to deny an emergency appeal from abortion providers and others that sought to block enforcement of the law
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Nathan Edmond said he had agreed to never speak about the ceremony — until he was subpoenaed to testify on Kelly's sex trafficking and racketeering trial.
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