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1st LD Writethru: U.S. Senate Republicans pick John Thune as majority leader
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected John Thune, a senator from South Dakota and the current Republican whip, to succeed Mitch McConnell as the next majority ...
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4 "terrorists" killed, 7 arrested in anti-terror operations in southeastern Iran
TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) killed four individuals labeled as "terrorists" with alleged ties to Israel and detained seven others in recent operations ...
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Canada partners with U.S., Finland to produce Arctic icebreakers
OTTAWA, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Canadian federal government on Wednesday signed a joint memorandum of understanding with the United States and Finland to establish the Icebreaker Collaboration Effort ...
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Urgent: Explosions rock areas near Syria-Lebanon border in central Syria: report
DAMASCUS, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- Explosions shook areas near the Syrian-Lebanese border in central Homs province on Wednesday night, local media reported. Enditem Follow China.org.cn on Twitter and ...
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German Council of Economic Experts downgrades growth outlook for 2024, 2025
BERLIN, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- Germany is set to continue falling well behind other advanced economies in 2024, the German Council of Economic Experts said on Wednesday. The council, which advises the ...
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Urgent: U.S. Senate Republicans pick John Thune as majority leader
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected John Thune, a senator from South Dakota and the current Republican whip, to succeed Mitch McConnell as the next Senate ...
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Explosion in Kentucky plant kills 2, injuring over 10 workers
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- An explosion at a chemical manufacturing plant in Louisville, U.S. state of Kentucky, on Tuesday afternoon killed two employees with more than ten others injured, ...
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Guns smuggled from U.S. blamed for surge in killings on more Caribbean islands: report
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- No Caribbean nation manufactures firearms or ammunition or imports them on a large scale, but they account for half of the world's top 10 highest national murder rates, ...
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Iraq's poverty rate drops to 17 pct amid population growth: planning ministry
BAGHDAD, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- Iraq's poverty rate has fallen to 17 percent, down from around 23 percent two years ago, the Ministry of Planning said on Wednesday, according to the Iraqi News Agency ...
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South Sudan to play for pride against Republic of Congo in AFCON qualifier
The Republic of Congo, which ranks third in Group K with four points behind South Africa and Uganda, is hoping for a favorable result when Uganda plays South Africa in the other fixture in Kampala to ...
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Sudan to open border crossing for 3 more months to facilitate aid delivery
PORT SUDAN, Sudan, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Sudanese government on Wednesday decided to extend the opening of the Adre border crossing with Chad for three months to facilitate the delivery of ...
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Chinese premier urges new progress in developing Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region
SHIJIAZHUANG, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday urged north China's Hebei Province to make new progress in promoting the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei ...