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U.S. warns Japan-S.Korea dispute could become even more tense: U.S. official
The United States is worried that trade and diplomatic tensions between South Korea and Japan could become even more tense and is urging both sides to consider a "standstill agreement" to allow more time for talks, a senior U.S. administration official said on Thursday.
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Hong Kong police tear skirt, underwear off female protester, sparking public wrath
Residents, feminist groups protest against Tin Shui Wai Police Station for 10 hours on Monday.Hong Kong police tore skirt and underwear off a young female protester in Tin Shui Wai on Aug. 4 while arresting her, enraging residents who surrounded Tin Shui Wai Police Station the next day.
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New York coroner 'confident' Epstein's death was suicide: New York Times
New York City's chief medical examiner is confident Jeffrey Epstein died by hanging himself in the jail cell where he was being held without bail on sex-trafficking charges, but is awaiting more information before releasing her determination, the New York Times reported on Sunday, citing a city official.
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No plan to change South Korea-U.S. military exercise, U.S. official says
The United States does not plan to make changes to a military drill with South Korea, a senior U.S. defence official said on Wednesday, despite a series of North Korean missile launches intended to pressure Seoul and Washington to stop joint exercises.
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Trump doubts Russians will meddle in 2020 election, however, Donald Trump’s FBI Director Christopher A. Wray told the Senate Judiciary Committee: “The Russians are absolutely intent on trying to interfere with our elections”
Senate Republicans have blocked efforts to help New Jersey and other states protect their voting machines against foreign hacking.
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U.S. court sets back Trump’s ban on U.S.-Mexico border asylum applications
The decision means that Trump's efforts to bar all asylum applications at the U.S.-Mexico border could still apply in Texas and New Mexico.
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Everything you need to know about polyamory
Polyamory means loving more than one person
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El Salvador’s murder rate falls to half of last year’s, now it’s 4.4 per day: minister
El Salvador has reported a lower murder rate as 72 members of Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) were sentenced to prison terms of 260 years.
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Florida man goes 'Florida Man' on late arriving furniture delivery crew
Authorities say a 55-year-old Florida man pulled a gun on a late-arriving furniture delivery team, saying he's "shot people for less."
Manatee County Sheriff's investigators say Mitchell Helton is charged with two counts of aggravated assault. He was arrested Aug. 3 after the delivery team called the sheriff's office.
The Bradenton Herald reports the delivery men called Helton to let him know they were on their way. When they arrived at his home, they say Helton was upset because it took them...