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Cattle raiders kill at least 10 in northern Kenya
Cattle raiders killed at least 10 people in arid northern Kenya Sunday and stole more than 200 livestock, police and residents said.
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Pro-Cuba embargo money flows to lawmakers
Supporters of tough U.S. sanctions against the Cuban government have given more than $10 million to congressional campaigns over the last seven years, according to a study.
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Mutual financial reliance binds U.S., China
The U.S. and Chinese economies have become intertwined, locked in a kind of co-dependency that neither side thinks is particularly healthy, but which neither will move to break.
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Apology for kids sent from Britain to colonies
The British and Australian prime ministers apologize to thousands of poor British children shipped to colonies in the past with the promise of a better life, only to suffer abuse and neglect.
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Palestinians to seek endorsement of statehood
Palestinian officials say they are preparing to ask the United Nations to endorse an independent state without Israel's consent.
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Power struggle threatens Pakistan’s leader
Pakistan’s civilian and military leaders are tangling in a series of political confrontations that could lead to a constitutional crisis, Pakistani and U.S. officials tell NBC News.
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