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Haitians defend themselves against gangs

A wave of brutal vigilante justice is roiling Haiti, in response to the country’s violent gangs. Gang-related killings and kidnappings have dropped as a result, but human rights activists worry about the gruesome violence meted out against suspected ga…

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India train crash kills over 280, up to 900 injured

Rescuers in India have found no more survivors in the overturned and mangled wreckage of two passenger trains that derailed, killing more than 280 people and injuring hundreds in one of the country’s deadliest rail crashes in decades. (June 3)
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The enduring bond between the Carters and Kings

Jimmy Carter is now 98 years old as he receives hospice care. His fellow Georgian, Martin Luther King Jr., would have been 94. The two men never met during their time in Atlanta. But the Rev. Bernice King tells The Associated Press that Carter has been…

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AP Top Stories June 3 P

Here’s the latest for Saturday, June 3rd: Biden signs debt ceiling bill; India train crash kills over 280; Protesters back on the streets in Serbia; Manchester City beats Manchester United 2-1.

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India train crash kills over 280, up to 900 injured

Rescuers in India have found no more survivors in the overturned and mangled wreckage of two passenger trains that derailed, killing more than 280 people and injuring hundreds in one of the country’s deadliest rail crashes in decades. (June 3)
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China angered over Austin comments

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin vowed on Saturday that Washington would not stand for any “coercion and bullying” of its allies and partners by China, while assuring Beijing that the United States remains committed to maintaining the status quo on…