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Republican in Philadelphia ends support for Specter in District on 6 race
The Republican candidate in the Philadelphia district currently held by Sen. Arlen Specter has announced his support for…
Demonstrators were braving the heat to protest Cuba’s oppressive labor system. Here’s what they got.
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How Rodrigo Duterte managed to get elected president of the Philippines and make a living as a city mayor
Photo illustration by Jeff ElkinsWhat happened?In May 2016, Rodrigo Duterte was elected mayor of Davao City in the…
Armenia and Azerbaijan resolve to cease fighting
Written by CNN Staff WriterThe foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan said Thursday they had agreed to cease…
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