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Man held after Manhattan blast
BBC NEWS
A man is being held after an attempted terror attack at New York City's main bus terminal.
Russia banned from 2018 Winter Olympics
BBC NEWS
Russia has been banned from competing at next year's Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang by the International Olympic Committee.
John Conyers will leave Congress amid harassment claims
NEW YORK TIMES
WASHINGTON, USA — Representative John Conyers Jr., who faces allegations that he sexually harassed former employees, announced that he will leave Congress immediately, and he endorsed his son, John Conyers III, to replace him.
Democrats cancel meeting with Trump after Twitter attack
BBC NEWS
Democratic congressional leaders have cancelled a meeting with President Donald J. Trump after he attacked them on Twitter
UCLA players apologise for shoplifting in China, thank Trump
REUTERS
LOS ANGELES - Three UCLA basketball players who had been detained in China on suspicion of shoplifting admitted on Wednesday that they stole items from three stores, and they thanked US President Donald Trump for his help in winning their release.
Zimbabwe under military control after army seizes power from Mugabe
CNN
HARARE, Zimbabwe- Zimbabwe's military leaders have seized control of the impoverished southern African nation, placing longtime leader Robert Mugabe under house arrest and deploying armored vehicles to the streets of the capital, Harare.
Australians decisively support same-sex marriage
BBC NEWS
Australians have overwhelmingly voted in favour of legalising same-sex marriage in a historic poll.
Texas church massacre leaves 26 dead, including 8 members of one family
CNN NEWS
The gunman behind the Texas church massacre killed his grandmother-in-law during the attack, multiple friends of the woman told CNN.
8 dead after truck rams bikers in New York
CNN NEWS
NEW YORK - The suspect in the Manhattan truck attack, a 29-year-old man, crashed his truck and then was shot by police in the abdomen, New York Police Commissioner James P. O'Neill said. O'Neill said the suspect "did make a statement" after the crash, which led police to declare the incident an act of terrorism.
Soldier's widow: Trump made me cry
BBC NEWS
The widow of a dead US soldier says Donald Trump could not remember her husband's name when he phoned to offer condolences.
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