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US couple whose catamaran was hijacked were likely thrown overboard and died, Grenada police say

US couple whose catamaran was hijacked were likely thrown overboard and died, Grenada police say

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — An older U.S. couple whose catamaran was hijacked last week in the Caribbean by three escaped prisoners were presumed dead and likely were thrown into the ocean, police said Monday.
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Ex-FBI informant charged with lying about Bidens to remain jailed while he awaits trial, judge rules

Ex-FBI informant charged with lying about Bidens to remain jailed while he awaits trial, judge rules

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former FBI informant charged with fabricating a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden’s family must remain behind bars while he awaits trial, a judge ruled Monday, reversing an earlier order releasing t
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Donald Trump appeals $454 million judgment in New York civil fraud case

Donald Trump appeals $454 million judgment in New York civil fraud case

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has appealed his $454 million New York civil fraud judgment, challenging a judge’s finding that Trump lied about his wealth as he grew the real estate empire that launched him to stardom and the presidency.
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RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel will leave post on March 8 as Trump moves to install new loyalists

RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel will leave post on March 8 as Trump moves to install new loyalists

NEW YORK (AP) — Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel will leave her post on March 8, having been forced out of the GOP’s national leadership as Donald Trump moves toward another presidential nomination and asserts control over the party
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Denmark closes probe into Nord Stream blasts saying there's not enough grounds for a criminal case

Denmark closes probe into Nord Stream blasts saying there's not enough grounds for a criminal case

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark on Monday joined Sweden in closing its investigation into the 2022 explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines, with authorities saying they concluded “there was deliberate sabotage” but “not the sufficien
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Palestinian prime minister submits government’s resignation, a move that could open door to reforms

Palestinian prime minister submits government’s resignation, a move that could open door to reforms

JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh said Monday his government is resigning, in a move that could open the door to U.S.-backed reforms in the Palestinian Authority.
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Feleti Teo is named Tuvalu's new prime minister after elections that ousted Taiwan supporter

Feleti Teo is named Tuvalu's new prime minister after elections that ousted Taiwan supporter

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Tuvalu’s former Attorney General Feleti Teo was named prime minister of the tiny South Pacific nation Monday after elections a month ago ousted the last government leader.
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31,000 Ukrainian troops killed since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion, Zelenskyy says

31,000 Ukrainian troops killed since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion, Zelenskyy says

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in action in the two years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion .
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Here's how Trump won in South Carolina - and what it could mean for his chances in November

Here's how Trump won in South Carolina - and what it could mean for his chances in November

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump won over South Carolina Republicans as the candidate who voters believe can win in November, keep the country safe and has the mental capability to be president.
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Trump wins South Carolina, beating Haley in her home state and further closing in on GOP nomination

Trump wins South Carolina, beating Haley in her home state and further closing in on GOP nomination

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Donald Trump won South Carolina’s Republican primary on Saturday, beating former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley in her home state and further consolidating his path to a third straight GOP nomination.
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