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US intel agencies distrust unpredictable president
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US intel agencies distrust unpredictable president

Donald Trump’s relations with his own intelligence services have never been so fraught: the US president doesn’t listen to his…
Trump pays $2 mn in damages to charities after court ruling
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Trump pays $2 mn in damages to charities after court ruling

Donald Trump on Tuesday paid two million dollars in damages as part of a settlement over use of his former…
In US, climate anxiety churns up psychological storm
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In US, climate anxiety churns up psychological storm

In the melting Arctic, communities are racing to maintain their way of life. In the rising Pacific, residents are sounding…
Alaska Native ice cellars failing amid environmental changes
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Alaska Native ice cellars failing amid environmental changes

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — For generations, people in Alaska’s far-north whaling villages have relied on hand-built ice cellars dug deep…
US, China each say they are in no hurry for trade deal
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US, China each say they are in no hurry for trade deal

US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping both insisted Friday they would resist pressure to give ground…
Powerful winds fan flames as ‘historic’ California blaze spreads
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Powerful winds fan flames as ‘historic’ California blaze spreads

Powerful winds were fanning wildfires in northern California in “potentially historic fire” conditions, authorities said Sunday, as tens of thousands…
Firefighters battle fierce wildfires across California
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Firefighters battle fierce wildfires across California

Wildfires raged across California on Friday, destroying homes and forcing evacuations, as over 1,000 firefighters tackled flames in the southern…
US town obliterated by fire rises from ashes: Paradise regained
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US town obliterated by fire rises from ashes: Paradise regained

It was the worst wildfire in California’s history as it blasted through the small community of Paradise, killing 86 people…
Amid fears of higher Dorian death toll, islanders vie to leave
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Amid fears of higher Dorian death toll, islanders vie to leave

Bahamians scrambled to escape the islands hardest-hit by Dorian, which has killed at least 43 people, while the storm wreaked…
Slow-moving hurricane Dorian pounds Bahamas, inches towards Florida coast
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Slow-moving hurricane Dorian pounds Bahamas, inches towards Florida coast

MARSH HARBOUR, Bahamas (Reuters) – The slow-moving hurricane Dorian, one of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes on record, pounded Grand…
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