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Russia warns U.S. it will target U.S.-backed fighters in Syria if provoked
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said on Thursday it had warned the United States it would target areas in Syria where U.S. special forces and U.S.-backed militia were operating if its own forces came under fire from them, something it said had already happened twice.
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Hurricane Maria lashes Dominican Republic after direct hit on Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Reuters) – Hurricane Maria thrashed parts of the Dominican Republic with heavy rain and high winds as it passed near its east and north coasts on Thursday after making a direct hit on Puerto Rico that caused severe flooding and cut power to the entire island.
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Mexico searches for earthquake survivors against increasing odds
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Rescuers laboured against long odds into the dawn on Thursday to save a 12-year-old schoolgirl and untold other survivors who may be trapped beneath crumpled buildings in central Mexico following the country’s deadliest earthquake in 32 years.
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Myanmar protesters try to block aid shipment to Muslim Rohingya
SITTWE, Myanmar (Reuters) – Buddhist protesters in Myanmar threw petrol bombs to try to block a shipment of aid to Muslims in Rakhine state, where the United Nations has accused the military of ethnic cleansing, before police fired in the air to disperse them.
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British police make sixth arrest in Tube bomb investigation
LONDON (Reuters) – British detectives have arrested a 17-year-old youth in connection with a bomb attack on an underground train in London last week that injured 30 people, bringing the total number of arrests to six, police said on Thursday.
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