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Top Trump adviser says Russia failed to sway US election results
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Singapore urges Hong Kong to return its 9 seized troop carriers
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Narendra Modi may face parliamentary panel over demonetisation
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Detained Isis suspect claims group executed two missing Tunisian journalists
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Indian peacekeepers face UN probe for entering Haiti without cholera vaccination – report
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New Isis video showing 4-year-old child soldier shooting alleged spy released
The Islamic State has been accused of recruiting children in Syria and Iraq as soldiers, called Cubs of the Caliphate.
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Nicolas Maduro raises minimum wage in Venezuela by 50%
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North Korea threatens it can test-launch intercontinental ballistic missile at 'anytime'
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Netanyahu: Jerusalem truck attacker was an Isis supporter
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Trump says Mexico will pay for the wall 'a little later' in tweet
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Mitch McConnell to Democrats: 'Grow up' and allow confirmation hearings for Trump's Cabinet picks
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