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Trump says it will be 'very unfair' to US if Musk built Tesla factory in India

Trump says it will be 'very unfair' to US if Musk built Tesla factory in India President Donald Trump has said if Elon Musk's Tesla built a factory in India to avoid that country's tariffs, it would be unfair to the US. Trump's comments came amid moves by him to increase tariffs significantly. On February 13,...
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5 people killed in suicide bombing near bank in northern Afghanistan

5 people killed in suicide bombing near bank in northern Afghanistan A suicide bomber blew himself up near a bank in northern Afghanistan on Tuesday, killing at least five people and wounding seven others, police said. The attack happened near a branch of the Kabul Bank in Kunduz province, said Jumauddin...
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Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 9, while 265 others being monitored under quarantine

Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 9, while 265 others being monitored under quarantine Ebola cases in Uganda have risen to nine, while 265 other people were being monitored under quarantine, health authorities said Tuesday. The nine include the first victim, a male nurse who died the day before the outbreak was declared on...
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Pakistan's PM grieves over deaths of migrants from his country in a boat sinking near Libya

Pakistan's PM grieves over deaths of migrants from his country in a boat sinking near Libya Pakistan's prime minister on Tuesday expressed his deep grief and sorrow over the deaths of an unspecified number of his countrymen over the weekend when a boat carrying Europe-bound migrants sank near the Libyan coast. The boat capsized on Saturday...
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JD Vance rails against 'excessive regulation' of AI at Paris summit

JD Vance rails against 'excessive regulation' of AI at Paris summit US Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday warned global leaders and tech industry executives that “excessive regulation” in the artificial intelligence industry will kill the rapidly growing industry just as it's taking off. Vance, making his first major policy speech...
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At least 55 civilians killed by militia fighters in northeastern Congo

At least 55 civilians killed by militia fighters in northeastern Congo Militia fighters killed at least 55 civilians in an attack on a cluster of villages and a camp for displaced people in northeastern Congo, local authorities said Tuesday. Violence has surged across eastern Congo, where conflict has raged for decades....
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Rep Nancy Mace accuses ex-fiancé, associates of assaulting her, raping others in House speech

Rep Nancy Mace accuses ex-fiancé, associates of assaulting her, raping others in House speech Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina on Monday used a nearly hour-long speech on the US House floor to accuse her ex-fiancé of physically abusing her, recording sex acts with her and others without their consent, and conspiring with business...
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Trump says he will announce 25% steel, aluminum tariffs Monday, and more import duties coming

Trump says he will announce 25% steel, aluminum tariffs Monday, and more import duties coming President Donald Trump said he will announce on Monday that the United States will impose 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, including from Canada and Mexico, as well as other import duties later in the week. “Any steel...
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Trump says he is serious about Canada becoming 51st state in Super Bowl interview

Trump says he is serious about Canada becoming 51st state in Super Bowl interview President Donald Trump said he is serious about wanting Canada to become the 51st state in an interview that aired Sunday during the Super Bowl preshow. “Yeah it is,” Trump told Fox News Channel's Bret Baier when asked whether his...
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Trump repeats pledge to take control of Gaza even as pressure mounts to renew ceasefire

Trump repeats pledge to take control of Gaza even as pressure mounts to renew ceasefire New details and growing shock over emaciated hostages renewed pressure Sunday on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to extend a fragile Gaza ceasefire beyond the first phase, even as US President Donald Trump repeated his pledge that the US would...
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Chinese cargo ship runs aground on Russia's Pacific region of Sakhalin but no spill reported

Chinese cargo ship runs aground on Russia's Pacific region of Sakhalin but no spill reported The governor of Russia's Pacific island region of Sakhalin has declared an emergency after a Chinese cargo ship ran aground off its southwest coast. There was no danger to the crew of the An Yang 2, which is carrying coal...
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A presidential first: Trump at the Super Bowl, latest chapter in complicated legacy with football

A presidential first: Trump at the Super Bowl, latest chapter in complicated legacy with football As a student, Donald Trump played high school football. As a business baron, he owned a team in an upstart rival to the NFL and then sued the established league. As president, he denigrated pros who took a knee during...
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