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Can Trump Change the Name of the Gulf of Mexico?

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President-elect Donald J. Trump said Tuesday that he planned to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America,”...
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U.K. Special Forces Allowed to ‘Get Away with Murder’ in Afghanistan, Inquiry Told

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British special forces soldiers used extreme methods against militants in Afghanistan, including covering a man with a pillow before shooting him with a...
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Please Don’t Eat Your Christmas Tree, Belgium Urges the Public

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Go ahead and recycle your Christmas tree. But please, the Belgian authorities say, don’t try to eat it.The country’s federal food agency delivered...
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With Stakes High, Lebanese Lawmakers to Try Again to Choose a President

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Lebanon’s deeply divided Parliament is set Thursday to try to elect a new president, potentially ending a yearslong political vacuum and ushering in...
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A Far-Right Government in Austria Would Be a Jolt, but Not Unexpected

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The political party on the verge of leading Austria would take an already conservative country into a growing group of nations shifting to...
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Canada’s Camera-Ready Politician

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The image of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau receiving a vaccine against the coronavirus, like those of other world leaders, was meant to convey...
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In Tibet, Survivors of Strong Quake Face Freezing Weather Conditions

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Rescuers working in subzero conditions and bracing winds searched the rubble on Wednesday after a strong quake in Tibet toppled thousands of houses...
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How Bodyguards Are Keeping South Korea’s Leader From Detention

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South Korea’s Presidential Security Service, a​n agency​ assigned to protect the president, prides itself on being the “last bastion for a safe and...
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Wednesday Briefing

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Meta is ending its fact-checking programMeta will stop using third-party fact-checkers on Facebook, Threads and Instagram, a policy once instituted to curtail the...
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Australian couple’s ‘mad dash’ to freedom after being snowed in for days at UK pub

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An Australian couple have made a "mad dash" to freedom after spending three days trapped by heavy snow with nearly 30 others. Paul...
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