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Iceland Volcano Eruption Near Grindavik Prompts Closure of Blue Lagoon

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A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted on Tuesday, endangering the town of Grindavik and prompting the closure of the popular Blue Lagoon tourist...
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Marine Le Pen’s Embezzlement Conviction: What to Know and What’s Next

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Marine Le Pen, the leader of France’s far right and a leading candidate to become the country’s next president, has been barred from...
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Netanyahu Drops Nominee for Spy Chief After Backlash

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel backed away from his nominee for the head of Israel’s domestic intelligence service on Tuesday after conservative...
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SpaceX Puts Humans in Orbit Over Earth’s Poles for the First Time

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A SpaceX rocket blasted off Monday night from Florida, the first trip to put humans into an orbit that takes them over both...
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Pope Francis’ Health Continues to Improve, Vatican Says

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Pope Francis health has continued to improve in the week since he left the hospital after a weekslong stay, the Vatican said Tuesday.During...
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Hooters Files for Bankruptcy, but Its Restaurants Will Stay Open

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Hooters, the restaurant chain known for its chicken wings, its all-female serving staff in revealing outfits and its slogan — “delightfully tacky, yet...
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A Symbol of Mandalay’s Rapid Growth Comes Crashing Down in Earthquake

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It was marketed as a place with an “earthquake-resistant foundation.” The 12-story Sky Villa Condominium complex featured the largest rooftop bar in the...
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A Prison Death Highlights Russia’s LGBTQ Crackdown

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The travel agency offered tours aimed solely at men, and that was enough to attract the attention of the police enforcing new Russian...
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Druse Militia Refuse to Join Syria’s New Army

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The trainer paced the grounds of a mountain enclave in southwestern Syria, shouting at dozens of new recruits as they drilled sprints between...
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The Irving Family Provides Many Jobs to a Canadian Province, But Also Draws Concerns

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Even in a frequently fogbound port city along the Atlantic Ocean, the billowing clouds of steam rising from Canada’s largest oil refinery over...
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