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Kerry urges greater political freedoms in Cambodia
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday urged Cambodia's leader Hun Sen to allow "vigorous but peaceful" political debate, following accusations that he silences opponents in a bid to extend his three-decade grip on power.
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Thailand honours most senior Buddhist monk
Bangkok witnesses a colourful procession, ahead of the cremation of Thailand's most senior Buddhist monk, Supreme Patriarch Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara, who died in 2013.
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Amazon says technology that allows pets to talk to their owners is less than a decade away
Pet translators could be the must-have device for animal lovers soon.
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Gang offering $1 million bounty for Colombia's FARC rebel leaders - lawyer
A criminal gang is offering bounties of $1 million (£0.76 million) to assassins who kill leaders from Colombia's Marxist FARC rebel group, a lawyer for the guerrillas said on Tuesday, as the group prepares to take seats in Congress as part of a peace deal. The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
NewsAssociated PressThe Latest: Speaker Ryan defends Trump's prerogative
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions (all times local):
NewsReutersTheresa May takes a break from Brexit politics on visit to northern Italy
British Prime Minister Theresa May was photographed with her husband Philip on holiday in Italy on Tuesday, the first leg of a three week summer holiday. May was pictured strolling through the streets of Desenzano del Garda, a town on the southern shore of the picturesque Lake Garda.
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2 charged after Kentucky woman fatally beaten with stick
WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. (AP) — Authorities in Kentucky have charged two people with fatally beating a woman with a stick after following a trail of blood that led to a home.
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Woman accused in daughter's death moved to jail in Illinois
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A woman accused of concealing the death of her 6-year-old daughter is now jailed in Illinois.
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Musicians behind Despacito demand Venezuelan leader stop using hit song as 'propaganda'
Musicians behind Despacito demand Venezuelan leader stop using hit song as 'propaganda'
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Izzy Brown signs four-year Chelsea deal and joins Brighton on season-long loan
Brighton and Hove Albion have secured a deal to take Chelsea forward Izzy Brown on loan for the duration of their debut season in the Premier League. Brown spent last season out on loan in the Championship, initially with Rotherham United, before moving to Huddersfield Town in January. There he started
FinanceAssociated PressWith Jimmy Choo, Michael Kors finds shoes to match its bags
LONDON (AP) — In a bid to burnish its brand image, American bag and accessories maker Michael Kors is buying luxury shoemaker Jimmy Choo in a deal worth $1.35 billion (896 million pounds).
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Kushner returns to Capitol Hill for 2nd day of interviews
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner returned to Capitol Hill Tuesday for a second day of private meetings with congressional investigators, this time for a closed-door conversation with lawmakers on the House Intelligence Committee.
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Lifeguards out for run rescue 10-year-old from rip current
BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — Two lifeguards out for a run along a New Jersey beach helped rescue a 10-year-old girl who got caught in a rip current.
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US home prices hit record high for 6th straight month as buyers fight for limited supply
FinanceAssociated PressUS consumer confidence at 16-year high
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumers gained confidence this month, with more Americans pleased by current conditions and more hopeful about the future.
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A Vatican hospital says experimental therapy "could have been an opportunity" to help Charlie Gard, but it was too late
ROME (AP) — A Vatican hospital says experimental therapy "could have been an opportunity" to help Charlie Gard, but it was too late .
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Trump blasts Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Twitter
President Trump took to Twitter this morning to continue his public criticism of Attorney General Jeff Sessions, tweeting that Sessions "has taken a VERY weak position on Hillary Clinton crimes." CBS News White House and senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan has more on the
NewsAssociated PressThe Latest: Jordan wants pre-crisis status at holy site
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Latest on the escalation in Israel and the Palestinian territories over a contested Jerusalem holy site (all times local):
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Victor the horse at centre of horsemeat scandal is 'alive and well', businessman on trial claims
Victor the horse at centre of horsemeat scandal is 'alive and well', businessman on trial claims
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How West Ham could line up this season with Javier Hernandez
West Ham’s recruitment drive is in full swing after Javier Hernandez became their fourth summer signing on Monday. The Hammers were quiet at the start of the transfer window, but £16million Hernandez joins Pablo Zabaleta, Joe Hart and Marko Arnautovic as Slaven Bilic reshapes his squad with the financial
TVAssociated PressNielsen to count viewers for Hulu, YouTube live TV services
NEW YORK (AP) — Nielsen will begin to tabulate how many people get their live TV from Hulu and YouTube, giving media companies and advertisers a better idea of how many people now stream broadcast networks rather than watching them on traditional TV.
FinanceAssociated PressGM 2Q net earnings fall on loss from sale of European unit
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors' second-quarter net profit fell more than 40 percent as the carmaker lost money on the sale of its European unit and took charges for restructuring in India and selling its business in South Africa.
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Charlie Gard's mother back at court in new battle with hospital for baby to be allowed to die at home
Charlie Gard's mother back at court in new battle with hospital for baby to be allowed to die at home
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Akzonobel brings in City legend David Mayhew to heal shareholder rift
Dulux owner AkzoNobel has drafted in legendary City dealmaker David Mayhew to smooth its battered relations with shareholders after rejecting a 27 billion (£24 billion) takeover bid. Mayhew, 77, will come out of retirement to lead a team from JPMorgan Cazenove in advising a new supervisory committee
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Police: 1 shot, another barricaded in Virginia auto shop
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Law enforcement officials have surrounded an auto shop in Virginia and they say one person has been shot and another has barricaded himself inside.
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