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1 Fatality as Train Carrying Republican Lawmakers Hits Truck

One person has died and several others were injured when an Amtrak train carrying Republican members of Congress collided with a garbage truck Wednesday in southwestern Virginia.

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UNHCR and partners seek US$157 million to aid Boko Haram displaced

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After returning to Nigeria from Cameroon, families wait to receive emergency food items, mattresses and shelter materials...

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Transparent and reliable military information vital for addressing key security challenges, say participants of OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation

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Colonel Valery Revenko (l), First Deputy Head of the International Military Co-operation Department of Belarus' Defence Ministry...

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Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

Wisconsin voters this spring will choose a new state Supreme Court justice to fill the first open seat on the high court in more than a decade. Voters will narrow the field from three candidates to two in the February primary; the two finalists will...

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