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Debris found on North Carolina beach is from SpaceX rocket
OCRACOKE ISLAND, N.C. (AP) — A large sheet of metal found on a North Carolina beach has been identified as debris from a SpaceX rocket. The National Park Service told The Charlotte Observer that Elon…
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Police seek man who threatened woman with hammer for refusing to speak with him
Delaware State Police say the unidentified man followed a 31-year-old woman around the aisles at a store, prompting her to leave out of discomfort. They say he then followed her in his own car to a Wawa convenience store, where he blocked her car so she couldn’t escape.
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Man dies after shirt gets caught in NYC subway escalator
NEW YORK (AP) — New York police say a man who died after he was found unconscious in a subway station probably choked to death when he fell on an escalator and his shirt got…
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EU chief Tusk demands ‘concrete proposals’ from UK to see if Brexit breakthrough is possible
BRUSSELS (AP) — EU chief Tusk demands ‘concrete proposals’ from UK to see if Brexit breakthrough is possible.
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Border agent arrested in deaths of 4 women wants lower bond
LAREDO, Texas (AP) — An attorney representing a U.S. Border Patrol agent accused of killing four women in Texas is asking a judge to reduce his client’s bond, claiming that conditions in jail amount to…
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A top Idaho wildlife official has resigned amid outrage over photo of him posing with baboon family he killed in Africa
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A top Idaho wildlife official has resigned amid outrage over photo of him posing with baboon family he killed in Africa.
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Turkish official tells AP police found evidence in Saudi Consulate that Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi was killed there
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish official tells AP police found evidence in Saudi Consulate that Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi was killed there.
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US industrial production climbed 0.3 percent in September
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. industry expanded again in September despite the impact of Hurricane Florence. The Federal Reserve said Tuesday that industrial production, which includes output at factories, mines and utilities, rose 0.3 percent last…
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US industrial production rose 0.3 percent in September despite Hurricane Florence
WASHINGTON (AP) — US industrial production rose 0.3 percent in September despite Hurricane Florence.
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Buckled track blamed in fiery Indiana freight derailment
PRINCETON, Ind. (AP) — Officials say a buckled stretch of track is believed to have caused a fiery freight train derailment in southwestern Indiana that belched black smoke into the sky and forced the evacuation…
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3-year-old accidentally shoots, wounds 2-year-old brother
MARION, Ind. (AP) — Authorities say a 3-year-old boy accidentally shot and wounded his 2-year-old brother at their home in northeastern Indiana. The shooting happened Monday near the Grant County community of Marion, about 60…
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France’s president says French citizen held hostage in Yemen for over 4 months has been released
PARIS (AP) — France’s president says French citizen held hostage in Yemen for over 4 months has been released.
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EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Barnier hopes a deal with Britain possible “in the coming weeks”
LUXEMBOURG (AP) — EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Barnier hopes a deal with Britain possible “in the coming weeks”
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Man accused of trying to kidnap girl at Orlando airport
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Police say a 49-year-old man is accused of trying to kidnap an 8-year-old girl at Orlando International Airport. Witnesses told police that on Saturday night Alfredo Sanchez grabbed the child as…
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China party expels general who killed self, indicts another
BEIJING (AP) — China’s ruling Communist Party has expelled a former top general who killed himself during a corruption probe and indicted another on graft charges amid President Xi Jinping’s continuing crackdown on military malfeasance.…
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