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TRUMP WINS NOMINATION
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Police captain shot and killed in Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City Police Chief, Terry Zeigler, said a police officer was shot and later died Tuesday afternoon. The officer had been taken to hospital in critical condition.
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Two hurt after crane collapses onto Tappan Zee Bridge
A crane collapsed across the Tappan Zee Bridge on Tuesday, injuring at least two people and halting traffic in both directions, authorities said.
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Melania Trump convention speech seems to plagiarise Michelle Obama
Multiple lines about necessity of hard work and strong family values, nearly verbatim from the first lady’s 2008 address.
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Was Melania Trump's speech plagiarized from Michelle Obama?
Here's the excerpt from Obama in 2008:
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Mayhem breaks out at RNC after party ignores last-minute attempt to change convention rules
The GOP ignored a group seeking to change the rules for the Republican National Convention’s presidential nominating process, which said it has enough signatures to force a vote on the matter.
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3 police officers fatally shot in Baton Rouge; dead suspect identified
Three police officers were fatally shot in Baton Rouge and three others were wounded, according to officials, in what one witness described as a fusillade of dozens of shots shattering the calm of a Sunday morning.
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Obama on Baton Rouge: 'Cowards' attacked police
In a written statement earlier in the day, Obama called the incident a "cowardly and reprehensible assault."
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This Probably Won’t Be The Craziest Republican National Convention In History
Nomination battles used to be fierce and often resulted in convention surprises.
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At Least 3 Officers Dead, 3 Injured In Baton Rouge Shooting
One witness says men were shooting at each other in a parking lot and “it turned into a gun battle” when police showed up.
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Report: 3 police officers in Baton Rouge shot dead
Three police officers have been shot dead in Baton Rouge, La., and four others were wounded, authorities said Sunday.
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US-Turkish tensions rise after failed coup attempt
After strongly supporting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan when it seemed his government might topple and then opening the door to sending home the cleric, a stung Obama administration fired back at its NATO ally.
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Trump makes it official: Mike Pence is his running mate
I am pleased to announce that I have chosen Governor Mike Pence as my Vice Presidential running mate," Trump tweeted, adding that a news conference would be held Saturday.
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Nice attack: Gingrich wants 'Sharia test' for US Muslims
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has suggested testing all US Muslims to see if they believe in Sharia law, and deporting those who do.
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ANALYSIS: In Choosing Mike Pence, Donald Trump Hedges Big Bet
A candidate renowned for doubling down has hedged his biggest bet.
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What’s driving Trump? Patriotism? Power? Revenge?
IN considering Donald Trump’s run for the presidency, one American punter turned to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, and came across Narcissistic Personality Disorder.
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Donald Trump sues ex-senior aide for $10m over leaking information to media
Sam Nunberg accused Trump of trying to silence him ‘in a misguided attempt to cover up media coverage of an apparent affair’ between senior campaign staffers
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg under fire for 'dumb' Trump criticism
'Her mind is shot,' presumptive Republican nominee says in calling for Supreme Court judge to resign
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Poll: Trump catches Clinton in three swing states
A new poll has good news for Donald Trump in the swing states of Florida, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.
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