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Acid now top weapon of choice for UK gangs, youth worker warns, as public get caught in crossfire
Jermaine Lawlor, a former gang member who now works with young people in Enfield, north London, explained that acid is preferred because it can be concealed in drinks bottles that police cannot easily detect if they perform a stop and search.
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SHAH PORIR DWIP, Bangladesh (AP) — From a distance you can see elegantly carved wooden boats bob gently in the waters that surround this coastal town at Bangladesh's southern tip. Across a sliver of the shimmering waters of the Bay of Bengal is Myanmar. These boats and this place can mean both hope
NewsAssociated PressBangladesh coastal town a place of Rohingya hope and tragedy
SHAH PORIR DWIP, Bangladesh (AP) — From a distance you can see elegantly carved wooden boats bob gently in the waters that surround this coastal town at Bangladesh's southern tip. Across a sliver of the shimmering waters of the Bay of Bengal is Myanmar.
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Trump: Objection to protests "has nothing to do with race"
MORRISTOWN, New Jersey (AP) — President Donald Trump insisted Sunday that his opposition to NFL players kneeling during the national anthem to protest police brutality "has nothing to do with race" but has to do with "respect for our country and respect for our flag."
NewsAssociated PressColumn: Dueling winners, an unsatisfying end to golf season
ATLANTA (AP) — Xander Schauffele won the tournament. Justin Thomas won the $10 million.
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Donald Trump unveils expanded travel ban involving seven countries
Donald Trump unveils expanded travel ban involving seven countries
NewsAssociated PressOakland's Maxwell kneels during anthem for 2nd straight day
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Oakland Athletics catcher Bruce Maxwell pressed a hand to his heart and took to a knee for the national anthem for the second straight game Sunday, part of a protest movement that has been criticized by President Donald Trump.
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Trump travel ban extended to blocks on North Korea and Venezuela
Donald Trump has announced new travel restrictions on visitors to the United States that will expand his controversial travel ban to eight countries. The new proclamation, which will come into effect on 18 October, will continue to target travellers from Somalia, Yemen, Syria, Libya and Iran, but also
FinanceAssociated PressLawyer: Kushner used personal email for some WH messages
President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, occasionally used his personal email account to communicate with colleagues in the White House, his lawyer said Sunday. Between January and August, Kushner ...
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Tropical Storm Pilar pelts Mexico coast near Puerto Vallarta
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Pilar pelted the coast of western Mexico with heavy rains and winds Sunday as it moved through the Pacific just west of the resort city of Puerto Vallarta.
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Seven terror plots foiled in six months, Sadiq Khan reveals
Seven terror plots foiled in six months, Sadiq Khan reveals
NewsReutersNew Zealand PM says likely weeks before country has new government
By Ana Nicolaci da Costa WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English said on Monday it could take weeks for the country to form a new government after a weekend general election left a nationalist minor party in the role of kingmaker. The incumbent National Party took 46 percent
NewsReutersTrump slaps travel restrictions on North Korea, Venezuela in expanded ban
By Jeff Mason and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Sunday slapped new travel restrictions on citizens from North Korea, Venezuela and Chad, expanding the list of countries covered by his original travel bans that have been derided by critics and challenged in court. Iran
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Muslim surgeon stabbed outside mosque in 'hate crime'
Muslim surgeon stabbed outside mosque in 'hate crime'
NewsAssociated PressTrump travel ban expires Sunday; new restrictions expected
WASHINGTON (AP) — Citizens of eight countries will face new restrictions on entry to the U.S. under a proclamation signed by President Donald Trump on Sunday.
NewsReutersJapan's Abe expected to announce snap poll amid worries over North Korea crisis
By Linda Sieg TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expected on Monday to announce a snap election for next month to take advantage of improved ratings and opposition disarray, despite criticism that he is creating a political vacuum amid worries over North Korea. Abe is expected
FinanceAssociated PressTrump promising huge tax cut; focus on taxes vs health care
MORRISTOWN, New Jersey (AP) — President Donald Trump is promising "the largest tax cut in the history of our country" that will slash rates for the middle class and corporations to spark economic growth and jobs.
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1 dead, several stabbed in California prison riot
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — An inmate was killed and several others were stabbed Sunday in a riot involving more than 160 inmates at a prison on California's central coast, authorities said.
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Germany's far-right appears on the rise after elections
Angela Merkel's fourth term as German chancellor is all but guaranteed according to early projections from Germany's national elections. But the win is bittersweet for Merkel as a far-right nationalist party picked up seats in parliament. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
NewsAssociated PressRonaldo sends message to family of boy killed in earthquake
MADRID (AP) — Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo has sent a message of solidarity to the family of a young fan killed in Mexico's earthquake.
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Hope of finding quake survivors diminishes in Mexico
The death toll from this week's earthquake in Mexico now stands at more than 300, with that number expected to climb. Manuel Bojorquez reports on the continuing search for survivors.
NewsAssociated PressBrady wins another in final seconds, 36-33 over Texans
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Brandin Cooks started his day by being booed. He ended it with one of the biggest moments of his short New England Patriots tenure.
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Dam on verge of collapse in hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico, already devastated by Hurricane Maria, may have another crisis on its hands because of a dam on the verge of collapsing. David Begnaud reports.
NewsAssociated Press10 Things to Know for Monday
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Monday:
NewsAssociated PressThe Latest: Anti-migrant AfD led vote in Germany's Saxony
BERLIN (AP) — The latest on Germany's national election (all times local):
