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Two fans die in Chile before a Copa Libertadores match between Colo Colo and Fortaleza

Two fans die in Chile before a Copa Libertadores match between Colo Colo and Fortaleza

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Two fans died on Thursday before the start of a Copa Libertadores match between the host Colo Colo and Fortaleza of Brazil near Santiago’s estadio Monumental, a local prosecutor said.
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NYC sightseeing helicopter plunges into river, killing 6, including family of Spanish tourists

NYC sightseeing helicopter plunges into river, killing 6, including family of Spanish tourists

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City sightseeing helicopter broke apart in midair Thursday and crashed upside-down into the Hudson River, killing the pilot and a family of five Spanish tourists in the latest U.S. aviation disaster, officials said.
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Judge will halt Trump administration from ending humanitarian parole for people from four countries

Judge will halt Trump administration from ending humanitarian parole for people from four countries

BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge said Thursday that she will prevent the Trump administration from ordering hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans with temporary legal status to leave the country later this month.
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Israel releases Palestinian who took part in attack at 13 and developed mental illness in prison

Israel releases Palestinian who took part in attack at 13 and developed mental illness in prison

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Thursday released a Palestinian who took part in an attack when he was 13 and developed schizophrenia in prison as requests for early release were denied.
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Supreme Court says Trump administration must facilitate return of deported Maryland man

Supreme Court says Trump administration must facilitate return of deported Maryland man

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Trump administration must facilitate the return of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, rejecting the administration’s emergency appeal.
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Judge allows requirement that everyone in the US illegally must register to move forward

Judge allows requirement that everyone in the US illegally must register to move forward

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge is allowing the Trump administration to move forward with a requirement that everyone in the U.S.
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Prince Harry meets war victims in unannounced visit to Ukraine

Prince Harry meets war victims in unannounced visit to Ukraine

LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry met with war victims on Thursday during an unannounced visit to Ukraine as part of his ongoing work with wounded veterans, a spokesperson said.
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Republican bill requiring proof of citizenship for voting passes US House

Republican bill requiring proof of citizenship for voting passes US House

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed one of Republicans' signature issues for the year on Thursday, approving legislation to require proof of U.S.
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Ksenia Karelina, a US-Russia dual national, freed in a prisoner swap between Moscow and Washington

Ksenia Karelina, a US-Russia dual national, freed in a prisoner swap between Moscow and Washington

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Moscow freed a Russian American convicted of treason in exchange for a Russian-German man jailed on smuggling charges in the U.S., a prisoner swap that was completed Thursday as the two countries met to repair ties.
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Number of dead in a roof collapse at a nightclub in Dominican Republic rises to 218

Number of dead in a roof collapse at a nightclub in Dominican Republic rises to 218

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — The number of dead in a roof collapse at an iconic nightclub in the Dominican Republic surged to 218 on Thursday, an official said.
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