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Tiger Woods with 3-shot lead and 1 round away from winning

Published On: September 23, 2018 12:35 PM NPT By: Associated Press

ATLANTA, Sept 23: Tiger Woods made it look and sound as if he had never been gone.

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Iran summons Western diplomats over parade attack killing 25

Published On: September 23, 2018 10:30 AM NPT By: Associated Press

TEHRAN, Sept 23: Militants disguised as soldiers opened fire on an annual Iranian military parade in the country’s oil-rich southwest, killing at least 25 people and wounding over 60 in the deadliest terror attack to strike the country in nearly a decade.

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Rock On: Michelle Obama book tour is reaching high

Published On: September 22, 2018 04:57 PM NPT By: Associated Press

NEW YORK, Sept 22: Check out the upcoming events at Chicago’s United Center and you’ll see Bulls games, Blackhawks games and concerts by Fleetwood Mac, Nicki Minaj and Cher, among others.

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UPDATE: Tanzania ferry death toll over 130

Published On: September 22, 2018 10:33 AM NPT By: Associated Press

KAMPALA, Sept 22: Hundreds of solemn people watched Friday as body after body was pulled from a capsized ferry that Tanzanian authorities said was badly overcrowded and upended in the final stretch before reaching shore. The death toll was above 130 but horrified witnesses feared that would rise as the second day of searching neared an end.

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Sheriff: Motive unclear for Maryland shooter who killed 3

Published On: September 22, 2018 10:17 AM NPT By: Associated Press

ABERDEEN, Sept 22: Law enforcement officials said Friday they might never know the motive for a female shooter’s violent rampage that killed three people and wounded three at a sprawling Maryland warehouse before she turned the gun on herself. It’s little consolation for grieving relatives and others trying to find answers.

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Officials: 3 killed in shooting at Maryland Rite Aid center

Published On: September 20, 2018 10:24 PM NPT By: Associated Press

MARYLAND, Sept 20: Three people were killed Thursday morning in a shooting at a Rite Aid distribution center in northeast Maryland, officials said.

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Moon to carry private message from Kim Jong Un to Trump

Published On: September 20, 2018 10:19 PM NPT By: Associated Press

SEOUL, Sept 20: A beaming South Korean President Moon Jae-in, freshly returned home Thursday from a whirlwind three-day summit with Kim Jong Un, said the North Korean leader wants the U.S. secretary of state to visit Pyongyang soon for nuclear talks, and also hopes for a quick follow-up to his June summit with President Donald Trump.

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Ex-PM Najib Razak faces new corruption charges in Malaysia

Published On: September 20, 2018 11:15 AM NPT By: Associated Press

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20: Detained former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak will face at least two dozen fresh charges of abuse of power and money laundering Thursday over the multimillion-dollar looting of a state investment fund, police and the anti-graft agency said.

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Man opens fire at his Wisconsin office, 3 seriously hurt

Published On: September 20, 2018 10:05 AM NPT By: Associated Press

MIDDLETON, Sept 20: A heavily armed man opened fire on his co-workers at a Wisconsin software company Wednesday, seriously wounding three people before being fatally shot by police as employees ran from the building or hid inside, according to investigators.

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China vows ‘counter-measures’ to US tariff hike

Published On: September 18, 2018 03:08 PM NPT By: Associated Press

BEIJING, Sept18:  China said Tuesday it will take “counter-measures” to U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to raise tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese imports and an American business group warned a “downward spiral” in their trade battle appears certain.

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'Game of Thrones,' 'Mrs. Maisel' triumph at Emmys

Published On: September 18, 2018 10:30 AM NPT By: Associated Press

LOS ANGELES, Sept 18: Amazon's "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" became the first streaming series to win top Emmy comedy honors and HBO's "Game of Thrones" recaptured the best drama series award Monday at a ceremony that largely slighted its most ethnically diverse field of nominees ever.

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S. Korea's Moon wants 'heart-to-heart' summit talks with Kim

Published On: September 17, 2018 03:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press

SEOUL, Sept 17: South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Monday that he will push for "irreversible, permanent peace," and for better dialogue between Pyongyang and Washington, during "heart-to-heart" talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un this week. His chief of staff, however, played down the chance that Moon's summit with Kim will produce major progress in nuclear diplomacy.

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Montana photographer sues Netflix over copyright law

Published On: September 16, 2018 01:45 PM NPT By: Associated Press

GREAT FALLS, Sept 16: A Montana photographer is suing Netflix, alleging the company violated copyright law by using one of his photos without permission to create storm images for the series “Stranger Things” and the movie “How It Ends.”

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‘X-Files’ actor Peter Donat dead at 90

Published On: September 16, 2018 12:45 PM NPT By: Associated Press

NEW YORK, Sept 16: Peter Donat, the Canadian actor who played Agent Fox Mulder’s father in “The X-Files” and had roles in TV shows, films and onstage, has died. He was 90.

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UPDATE: Typhoon lashes south China after killing 28 in Philippines

Published On: September 16, 2018 11:48 AM NPT By: Associated Press

HONG KONG, Sept 16: Hong Kong and southern China hunkered down under red alert Sunday as strong winds and heavy rain from Typhoon Mangkhut lashed the densely populated coast, a day after the biggest storm of the year left at least 28 dead from landslides and drownings in the northern Philippines.

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Typhoon aims at south China after killing 12 in Philippines

Published On: September 16, 2018 08:47 AM NPT By: Associated Press

TUGUEGARAO, Sept 16: Typhoon Mangkhut roared toward densely populated Hong Kong and southern China on Sunday after ravaging across the northern Philippines with ferocious winds and heavy rain that left at least 12 dead in landslides and collapsed houses.

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Ariana Grande laments late ex Mac Miller as ‘sweetest soul’

Published On: September 15, 2018 12:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press

LOS ANGELES, Sept 15: Ariana Grande posted a tribute Friday to her ex-boyfriend Mac Miller a week after the hip-hop star’s death, saying she’s sorry she couldn’t save the “sweetest soul” who for so long was her “dearest friend.”

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Celebs turn out to help Rihanna’s Diamond Ball shine bright

Published On: September 15, 2018 11:30 AM NPT By: Associated Press

NEW YORK, Sept 15: Rihanna’s Diamond Ball shined in its fourth year and continued to make a name as one of the industry’s white-hot and must-attend parties — all while raising nearly $6 million for charity.

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Emmy impostor, trophy injury: awards chief has seen it all

Published On: September 15, 2018 11:00 AM NPT By: Associated Press

LOS ANGELES, Sept 15: In 38 years of managing the Emmy Awards — more than half its 70-year history — John Leverence has faced everything from the demands of a changing TV industry to ticket nightmares to a statuette guilty of causing bodily harm.

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Ferocious typhoon plows through rain-soaked Philippines

Published On: September 15, 2018 11:00 AM NPT By: Associated Press

TUGUEGARAO,Sept 15:  Typhoon Mangkhut slammed into the Philippines' northeastern coast early Saturday, its ferocious winds and blinding rain ripping off tin roof sheets and knocking out power, and plowed through the agricultural region at the start of the onslaught.

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