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World's Heaviest Woman at 1,102 Pounds Loses Half Her Weight

An Egyptian woman believed to have been the worlds heaviest at 1102 pounds, says she has lost 500 pounds after surgery in an Indian hospital. According to Eman Abd El Aty's family she originally weighed 1102 pounds -…

Apr 21, 2017

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'Tax March' Planned in 150 Cities Across the US on Saturday to Demand President Donald Trump Release His Tax Returns

Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators are expected to hit the streets of about 150 cities across the U.S. on Saturday to demand that President Donald Trump releases his tax returns. The demonstrations, dubbed ‘Tax Ma…

Apr 15, 2017

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U.S. Sending Troops to Somalia to Help Fight Al Shabaab

The United States military on Friday announced it is sending dozens of soldiers to Somalia to help defeat Al Shabaab. The US African Command said about 40 soldiers will be deployed to train and equip about 22,000 Soma…

Apr 14, 2017

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U.S. Drops its Biggest Non-Nuclear Bomb, a 21,000-Pound Bomb in Afghanistan

The United States military has dropped its biggest non-nuclear bomb, a 21,000-pound GBU-43B bomb in the Nangarhar Province in eastern Afghanistan and near the Pakistani border. The bombed area is known to be populated…

Apr 13, 2017

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VIDEO of Passenger Kicked Out of United Airlines Flight to Accommodate Airline Employees Sparks Uproar

A video that has gone viral online and sparked uproar on social media shows a passenger getting yanked from his seat of a United Airlines flight and dragged out of the aircraft to accommodate airline workers. The inci…

Apr 10, 2017

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New York Becomes First State in the U.S. to Make Colleges Tuition-Free

New York has become the first state in the United States to make two and four-year public colleges and universities tuition-free. New York governor Andrew Cuomo signed a budget bill that is expected to benefit nearly…

Apr 10, 2017

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Bomb Blasts Leave at Least 37 Dead, 100 Injured on Palm Sunday in Egypt, ISIS Claims Responsibility

At least 37 people were killed and about 100 others injured in two separate Coptic church bombings in Egypt as worshipers were celebrating Palm Sunday. The first attack left 26 people dead and about 71 others injured…

Apr 9, 2017

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US Senate Confirms Neil Gorsuch to Supreme Court

The Senate confirmed Neil Gorsuch to become the newest associate justice on the Supreme Court Friday, elevating Donald Trump’s nominee following a corrosive partisan confrontation that could have lasting impacts for t…

Apr 8, 2017

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US Attacks Syrian Air Base with Cruise Missiles

The United States has attacked a Syrian air base with roughly 60 cruise missiles in response to a chemical weapons attack it blames on President Bashar Assad. U.S. officials say the Tomahawk missiles were fired from t…

Apr 6, 2017

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ISIS Says US is "Being Run by an Idiot"

The Islamic State (ISIS) on Tuesday said the United States is drowning, bankrupt and is being run by an idiot. ISIS spokesman Abi al-Hassan al-Muhajer in a recording released on messaging App Telegram on Tuesday said…

Apr 4, 2017

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At Least 10 Killed, 50 Others Injured in a Train Bombing in St Petersburg, Russia

At least 10 people were killed and as many as 50 others injured after a bomb explosion in a subway train in St Petersburg, Russia. The explosion happened at 2:20pm on a train leaving the Technology Institute station a…

Apr 3, 2017

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White House Millionaires: Donald Trump's Son-in-Law and Daughter Top List

The White House on Friday released financial disclosures of senior staff. The disclosures reveal the massive wealth and income of most of Trump’s top advisers. Topping the wealth list is Donald Trump’s son-in-law and…

Apr 1, 2017

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Boko Haram Kidnaps 22 Girls and Women in Nigeria

The Islamist group Boko Haram has abducted another 22 girls and women in Nigeria. Eighteen girls were kidnapped on Thursday near the Cameroonian border, while four women were kidnapped on Saturday near Lake Chad. In t…

Apr 1, 2017

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Two Women Sentenced to Prison in Alexandria, Virginia for Sending Money to al-Shabaab in Somalia and Kenya

Two Somali-born women were on Friday sentenced to prison by a federal judge in Alexandria, Virginia for providing material support to al-Shabaab. Hinda Osman Dhirane, 46, of Kent, Washington and Muna Osman Jama, 36, o…

Apr 1, 2017

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Donald Trump Approves More Aggressive Military Action against al-Shabaab in Somalia

U.S. President Donald Trump has approved a more aggressive military operation style against al-Shabaab in Somalia, the Pentagon announced on Thursday. The new style allows the chief of U.S. Africa Command to authorize…

Mar 30, 2017