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Trump chooses New York Rep. Elise Stefanik as ambassador to United Nations

Trump chooses New York Rep. Elise Stefanik as ambassador to United Nations

NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Rep. Elise Stefanik to serve as his ambassador to the United Nations.
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17 Chadian soldiers and 96 rebels killed in a Boko Haram attack, army says

17 Chadian soldiers and 96 rebels killed in a Boko Haram attack, army says

N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Boko Haram insurgents killed 17 Chadian soldiers in a weekend attack on a military post that also left 96 of the assailants dead in the country's west, Chad's army said.
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AP Race Call: Republican David Schweikert wins reelection to U.S. House in Arizona's 1st Congressional District

AP Race Call: Republican David Schweikert wins reelection to U.S. House in Arizona's 1st Congressional District

Republican Rep. David Schweikert won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Arizona on Sunday.
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California voters reject proposed ban on forced prison labor in any form

California voters reject proposed ban on forced prison labor in any form

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters have rejected a measure amending the state Constitution to ban forced labor in any form . The constitution currently bans it except as punishment for crime.
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California voters reject proposed ban on forced prison labor in any form

California voters reject proposed ban on forced prison labor in any form

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters have rejected a measure amending the state Constitution to ban forced labor in any form . The constitution currently bans it except as punishment for crime.
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Haiti replaces its prime minister, marking more turmoil in the democratic transition process

Haiti replaces its prime minister, marking more turmoil in the democratic transition process

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — A transitionary council created to reestablish democratic order in Haiti signed a decree Sunday firing interim Prime Minister Garry Conille and replacing him with Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, a businessman who was previously considere
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A person is dead and 16 are hurt after a shooting at Tuskegee University; 1 arrest made

A person is dead and 16 are hurt after a shooting at Tuskegee University; 1 arrest made

ATLANTA (AP) — A shooting early Sunday during homecoming weekend at Tuskegee University in Alabama left one person dead and injured 16 others, a dozen of them by gunfire, authorities said. One arrest was announced hours later.
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Haiti replaces prime minister, marking more turmoil in its democratic transition process

Haiti replaces prime minister, marking more turmoil in its democratic transition process

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — A transitionary council created to reestablish democratic order in Haiti signed a degree Sunday firing the country’s interim Prime Minister Garry Conille and replacing him with Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, a businessman who was previo
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AP Race Call: Democrat Greg Stanton wins reelection to U.S. House in Arizona's 4th Congressional District

AP Race Call: Democrat Greg Stanton wins reelection to U.S. House in Arizona's 4th Congressional District

Democratic Rep. Greg Stanton won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Arizona on Sunday.
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Israeli strikes kill dozens in Lebanon and isolated northern Gaza, officials say

Israeli strikes kill dozens in Lebanon and isolated northern Gaza, officials say

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes killed dozens of people on Sunday in Lebanon and the northern Gaza Strip, where the military has been waging a major offensive for more than a month that aid groups say has further worsened the humanit
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