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Explosion in Moscow kills three people near site where Russian general died from car bomb
Investigative Committee spokesperson Svetlana Petrenko said two Moscow traffic police officers were among the three people killed in the latest explosion, which occurred after the pair approached a "suspicious individual."
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Europe is critical of US gun rights and gun violence, but criminals abroad use other weapons to kill
Only about 20% of the homicides in the European Union are tied to gun violence most years, according to Eurostat data, compared to around 75% in the U.S.
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El Salvador’s Bukele offers to send all prisoners to willing country after Hillary Clinton comments
El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele said he'd release the country's entire prison population to any country willing to take them all, which he said would provide journalists and NGOs will subjects to interview who could “confirm whatever conclusions are already expected."
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Bipartisan condemnation of China's Uyghur 'genocide' in doubt, as Biden administration wavers
"If the Biden administration is looking for a place to start with a bipartisan issue that they can bring the country together on, the China challenge is absolutely it," said former Mike Pompeo speechwriter Rob Noel.
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Suicide bombing kills 28 in Baghdad, Iraqi military leader blames ISIS 'sleeper cell'
"This is a terrorist act," said Maj. Gen. Tahsin al-Khafaji, spokesman for the Joint Operations Command.
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Biden halts work on border wall, thousands of migrants are sent home to Honduras from Guatemala
The migrants embarked on their 3,000 mile journey northward because they believed that Biden would let them into the U.S.
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China on U.S. Inauguration Day announces move to sanction Pompeo, Bolton, Bannon and others
Also, the Islamic Republic of Iran is sanctioning Pompeo, Donald Trump and others.
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World leaders offer congratulations to Biden and Harris on Inauguration Day
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a video message said that he has long had a "warm personal friendship" with Biden.
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Communist China state-run newspaper celebrates Trump's departure: 'Good riddance!'
Newspaper is run by Beijing State Council
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China calls Pompeo a 'doomsday clown' over labeling of country as a perpetrator of genocide
Pompeo's designation will have to be considered by U.S. government officials when crafting future policy toward China
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Iran loses right to vote in UN General Assembly for failure to pay dues
Iran has lost its right to vote in the UN General Assembly, and blames the US in contradictory explanation
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Russian judge orders Putin political foe Navalny held for 30 days, upon returning to country
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the U.S. "strongly condemns" the decision to arrest Navalny.
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China’s economy grew 2.3% in 2020 despite pandemic
While outperforming other nation’s economies, it was the worst performance in years for Beijing.