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Trump says a Canadian ad misstated Ronald Reagan’s views on tariffs. Here are the facts and context

Trump says a Canadian ad misstated Ronald Reagan’s views on tariffs. Here are the facts and context

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump pulled out of trade talks with Canada Thursday night, furious over what he called a “fake’’ television ad from Ontario’s provincial government that quoted ...

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Ontario premier doesn’t back down against Trump, posts video of Reagan opposing tariffs

Ontario premier doesn’t back down against Trump, posts video of Reagan opposing tariffs

TORONTO (AP) — The leader of Canada’s most populous province posted remarks by former U.S. President Ronald Reagan on social media on Friday showing Reagan opposed tariffs, hours after President D...

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Georgia launches sweeping crackdown on dissent as opposition blocs boycott local election, in photos

Georgia launches sweeping crackdown on dissent as opposition blocs boycott local election, in photos

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Police in Georgia used water cannons and pepper spray on Saturday to push back protesters who tried to storm the presidential palace, as the South Caucasus country held a m...

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DC’s shutdown hasn’t stopped the stock market. Here’s what may

DC’s shutdown hasn’t stopped the stock market. Here’s what may

NEW YORK (AP) — If the U.S. government’s latest shutdown can’t stop the stock market, what can? Stock prices keep rising, even as the shutdown delays important economic reports that usually steer...

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Journalists work in dire conditions to tell Gaza’s story

Journalists work in dire conditions to tell Gaza’s story

BEIRUT (AP) — Minutes after journalists gathered outside a Gaza hospital to survey the damage of an Israeli strike, Ibrahim Qannan pointed his camera up at the battered building as the others clim...

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Tens of thousands march against Georgia’s government as local election snubbed by opposition held

Tens of thousands march against Georgia’s government as local election snubbed by opposition held

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Police in Georgia used water cannons and pepper spray on Saturday to push back protesters who tried to storm the presidential palace, as the South Caucasus country held a m...

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