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Reports: Istanbul nightclub attacker who killed 39 captured
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US tanks and troops in Poland a threat, Russia says
Russia says it views the arrival of more than 3,000 US soldiers in Poland as a threat to its own security.
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Bye-bye, euro: France’s Macron says European currency may vanish in 10 years
The European currency may cease to exist in 10 years without significant economic reforms, mainly by France and Germany, according to French presidential candidate and former economy minister Emmanuel Macron.
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Northern Ireland deputy leader Martin McGuinness resigns amid political crisis
Northern Ireland Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness resigned from his post on Monday in protest over differences with his power-sharing government partners.
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Leaked email reveals Brexit ‘muddle’
A LEAKED email from the UK ambassador to the European Union outlining the reasons for his resignation has lifted a lid on the chaotic dealings behind the scenes in government less than three months before negotiations are due to begin.
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ISIS claims responsibility for Istanbul nightclub attack
The Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) international terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the New Year’s Eve shooting in a crowded Istanbul nightclub that killed 39 people.
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Alleged accomplice to Christmas market attack suspect detained in Berlin
German Police have detained an alleged accomplice of Berlin truck attack suspect Anis Amri during a raid in the German capital, the Federal prosecutor’s office reported.
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Tech failure, human error main theories for Tu-154 crash, not terrorism – Russian transport minister
The main theories as to why the Tu-154 crashed off Sochi’s coast do not include a terrorist act, Russian Transport Minister Maksim Sokolov said.
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Frexit: Le Pen promises to take France out of EU & NATO
On the topic of immigration, Le Pen said she supported measures to restrict the flow of asylum seekers into Europe.
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Berlin Christmas market suspect Anis Amri shot dead in Milan, Italy
THE Tunisian man suspected of carrying out the deadly Berlin truck attack was shot dead by police in Milan on Friday, Italy’s interior minister Marco Minniti said.
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Berlin market attack: Police searching for Tunisian man after finding ID in truck – reports
Earlier, German special forces had interrogated radical preachers who were suspected of recruiting for Islamic State.
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Erdogan 'makes DESPERATE call to Putin' after Russian ambassador's assassination
RECEP Erdogan has made a panicked phone call to Vladimir Putin after the killing of Russia's ambassador to Turkey, sources claim.
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Assassin shouts 'Allahu Akbar, don't forget Syria' after shooting Russian ambassador (GRAPHIC VIDEO)
Karlov was speaking at an art exhibition in Ankara named ‘Russia as seen by Turks’ when he was fatally injured.
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9 dead, many injured as truck plows into Christmas market in Berlin in likely terrorist attack
A truck has ploughed into a Christmas market in western Berlin killing nine and injuring several people, according to police.
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Russian ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov shot dead in Ankara
A Turkish policeman has shot dead Russia's ambassador to Turkey, Andrei Karlov, apparently in protest at Russia's involvement in Aleppo.
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US hacking claims: Russia says 'indecent' without evidence
US claims that Russia hacked official emails, without evidence, are "indecent", the Kremlin has said.
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Matteo Renzi, the hurried prince who made too many enemies
The manner of Matteo Renzi’s rapid rise to power would have impressed his fellow Florentine Niccolò Machiavelli. His similarly swift demise would have appalled him in equal measure.
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Italy’s PM Renzi cedes defeat, plans to resign after decisive ‘No’ vote in constitutional referendum
RAI projections indicate that voters in only three of Italy’s 20 regions cast ballots to approve the reform
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France’s deeply unpopular Socialist president, Francois Hollande, says he won’t seek re-election
FRANCE’S deeply unpopular Socialist president, Francois Hollande, says he won’t seek re-election.
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