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Worries swirl that Russia is planning to test NATO with direct attacks
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Persecuted Chinese religious leader finds refuge in the U.S.
China is cracking down on underground churches, with one church leader finding refuge in the U.S.
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Could Germany's far-right AfD party gain ground in liberal Berlin?
The far-right AfD is campaigning in neighborhoods it previously would never have gone near, marking a noteworthy shift in the left-leaning capital city, where local elections take place on Sunday.
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Taiwan's lost films hold the sounds and stories of a vanishing era
Researchers in Taiwan are racing to restore a crucial piece of the island's film history, before it's lost forever.
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Trump says US will form 'AI Force' and appoint an artificial intelligence tsar
The president said his administration "will not in any way hinder or stifle the growth" amid amid warnings about the emergent technology.
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Fulham vs Manchester United: Premier League – prediction, teams, lineups
Man United have won only one league game this season, putting Michael Carrick under pressure ahead of Fulham trip.
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Israel’s president pardons soldier who killed wounded Palestinian in 2016
Elor Azaria had shot a Palestinian who had already been incapacitated by Israeli troops, in controversial case.