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    News US says it's reviewed documents seized in Mar-a-Lago search

    The Justice Department has completed its review of potentially privileged documents seized from former President Donald Trump's Florida estate this month and has identified “a limited set of materials that potentially contain attorney-client privileged information,” according to a court filing...
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    News Federal agents responding to ‘multiple’ migrant landings in Key West, official says

    Federal agents responded to “multiple” migrant landings in Key West Monday morning, a top official with the U.S. Border Patrol said. Chief Patrol Agent Walter N. Slosar, who heads the agency’s Miami sector, tweeted that officials took 27 Cuban migrants into custody over the weekend after making...
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    News Waffle House, Casola’s, Norman’s Tavern among 11 places ordered shut

    Below is a list of places that were ordered shut last week by inspectors with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation in South Florida. As of this publication, Cafe Chung King has not been able to re-open despite several re-inspections. All the other places ordered shut...
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    News Mississippi residents brace for flood as river reaches crest

    People in and around Mississippi's capital city were bracing for possible flooding as the Pearl River was approaching a crest after last week's heavy rainfall. Officials said about 100 to 150 homes in the Jackson area could be impacted by Monday night. The Mississippi Emergency Management...
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    News Lebanon presidential candidate backs anti-Hezbollah platform

    The granddaughter of a former Lebanese president Monday announced her bid for the cash-strapped country’s upcoming presidential elections on a platform critical of the Iran-backed Shiite group Hezbollah. The country’s political woes are compounded by its crippling economic crisis, which the...
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    News Judge delays Gov. Kemp's testimony in Georgia election probe

    A judge ruled Monday that Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp must testify before a special grand jury that’s investigating possible illegal attempts by then-President Donald Trump and others to influence the 2020 election in the state — but not until after the November midterm election. Lawyers for Kemp...
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    News Supreme Court fencing removed, but building remains closed

    The large fencing that has encircled the U.S. Supreme Court for months has now been removed. The non-scalable fencing was gone Monday morning, leaving only small barricades blocking off the plaza and steps in front of the high court. Court spokeswoman Patricia McCabe would say only that the...
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    News Turkish pop star jailed over joke released to house arrest

    A Turkish court on Monday released pop star Gulsen from jail but placed her on house arrest as she awaits trial on charges of “inciting hatred and enmity” for a joke she made about Turkey’s religious schools. Last week, the 46-year-old singer and songwriter, whose full name is Gulsen Colakoglu...
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    News Invest 91L likely to develop, head toward the western Atlantic

    On a map cluttered with would-be tropical systems this week, an area of low pressure traversing the central Atlantic – designated Invest 91L – will be the one to watch. Among other disturbances being monitored this week are Invest 92L – a small, but well-defined swirl of low-level clouds...
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    News WATCH LIVE: Jurors return to courthouse for penalty phase of Parkland school shooter’s trial

    A veteran Broward special education teacher who was the Parkland school shooter’s third-grade teacher was the first witness on the stand on Monday in Fort Lauderdale. Assistant Public Defender Tamara Curtis handed Lynne Rodriguez, a Broward County Public Schools employee, a stack of records...
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    News China announces 234 arrests in provincial banking scam

    Authorities in central China on Monday announced the arrests of 234 people involved in a scam to bilk people out of their savings with the false promise of high interest rates on deposits in obscure rural banks. The scandal drew national attention after investors seeking answers about where...
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    News Danes, Germans back Baltic wind hub to offset Russian gas

    Denmark will increase its planned offshore wind capacity in the Baltic Sea to 3 gigawatts and hook it up to the German grid, a step toward weaning Europe off its reliance on Russian gas. When established in 2030, it should be able to supply electricity to up 4.5 million European homes. A...
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    News 52 million tickets sold for ultra-cheap travel in Germany

    About 52 million tickets allowing people to use local public transportation across Germany for just nine euros (dollars) per month were sold over the summer, a group representing transit companies said Monday, days before the project ends and amid widespread calls for some kind of successor...
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    News Loved ones to say final farewell to FDLE agent killed in DUI crash

    Loved ones of an FDLE special agent who lost his life in the line of duty are getting ready to say their final farewell Monday. Special Agent Jose Perez died earlier this month at HCA Florida Kendall Hospital, 18 days after being hit by a driver in the area of Northwest 127th Avenue and Seventh...
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    News Iraqi Shiite cleric says he'll retire, sparks fear of unrest

    Hundreds of followers of an influential Shiite cleric scaled the cement barriers leading to Iraq's government palace after he announced his resignation from politics on Monday, spurring fears of more volatility amid an unprecedented political crisis. Shortly after Muqtada al-Sadr announced his...
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    News Temporada de Huracanes: Estamos vigilando 4 áreas en el Atlántico

    Cuatro áreas están siendo vigiladas en el Atlántico el lunes por la mañana. Continue reading...
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    News LG, Honda to set up US joint venture to make EV batteries

    Major South Korean battery maker LG and Japanese automaker Honda are investing $4.4 billion in a joint venture in the United States to produce batteries for Honda electric vehicles in the North American market, the two companies said Monday. The plant’s site is still undecided, but construction...
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    News Florida gas prices rise for the first time in 10 weeks

    After weeks of prices slowly trickling down at the pump, gas prices increased in Florida for the first time in 10 weeks, AAA reported Monday. The state average last week for regular unleaded fuel increased seven cents per gallon, reaching $3.61 on Sunday. The increase comes after gas prices...
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    News Columbus students returning after striking teachers ink deal

    Students in Ohio's largest school district were returning Monday to classrooms after members of the union representing teachers and other employees approved a contract, ending a strike that began a week ago. The Columbus Education Association's nearly 4,500 teachers, librarians, nurses...
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    News Russia to hold sweeping joint war games with China, others

    Russia said Monday it will launch sweeping military drills in the country’s east that will involve forces from China — a show of increasingly close defense ties between Moscow and Beijing amid tensions with the West over the Kremlin's action in Ukraine. The Russian Defense Ministry said that...
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