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Road accident kills at least six in Jamaica
July 18, 2016KINGSTON, July 16 (Xinhua) -- An overloaded motor vehicle ran off the road and plunged into a river in Jamaica on Saturday, leaving at least six dead and another one ...
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Major GOP party leaders sit out Trump's Coronation
July 18, 2016CLEVELAND, the United States, July 18 (Xinhua) -- Republican National Convention for the 2016 U.S. election kicked off on Monday with absence of high-profile party leaders as Donald Trump was ...
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Zika epidemic could end within 3 years: study
July 16, 2016WASHINGTON, July 14 (Xinhua) -- The current Zika epidemic in Latin America is likely to be largely over within three years, a new study showed Thursday.
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U.S.-Cuba political thaw advances, obstacles remain
July 16, 2016HAVANA, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Nearly a year has passed since Cuba and the United States decided to formally re-establish diplomatic relations after more than 50 years of enmity and ...
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U.S. reports first female-to-male Zika transmission
July 16, 2016WASHINGTON, July 15 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Friday it has documented the first case of the mosquito-borne Zika virus being transmitted ...
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U.S. Republican Donald Trump picks Mike Pence as running mate
July 16, 2016WASHINGTON, July 15 (Xinhua) -- U.S. presumptive Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump announced on Friday he had chosen Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his running mate.
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Situation "under control" in Turkey after coup attempt
July 16, 2016ANKARA/ISTANBUL, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Turkish authorities said they regained control of the country on Saturday after thwarting an attempt by a military faction to seize power from the Turkish ...
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Police's fatal killing of man sparks tension in Kingston
July 16, 2016KINGSTON, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Local police's fatally shooting of a man in Tivoli Gardens near the downtowm of Jamaica's capital Kingston sparked tension between lawmen and residents on Friday.
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Theresa May becomes new UK PM
July 13, 2016LONDON, July 13 (Xinhua) -- British Home Secretary Theresa May became prime minister Wednesday after an audience with Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace. She becomes the 13th prime minister ...
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Dramatic day in politics sees endorsement of new British Conservative ...
July 11, 2016LONDON, July 11 (Xinhua) -- British Home Secretary Theresa May was given a rousing reception in the Houses of Parliament Monday night as she was endorsed as the new leader ...
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Theresa May to become new British PM by Wednesday evening: ...
July 11, 2016LONDON, July 11 (Xinhua) -- British Home Secretary Theresa May, the only remaining contender in the Tory leadership bid, is to become the new prime minister by Wednesday evening, the ...
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Venezuelan gov't demands negotiations with opposition without conditions
July 8, 2016CARACAS, July 8 (Xinhua)-- The socialist government of Venezuela on Friday demanded that the opposition Democratic Unity Roundtable (MUD) accept negotiations "without any type of conditions" in order to reach ...
