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Judge denies media requests for cameras at Potter hearing

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MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota judge on Tuesday denied media requests to allow cameras at an upcoming hearing for a suburban Minneapolis police officer charged...

Slovakia’s new government wins mandatory confidence vote

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BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — The new Slovakian government formed after a secret deal to buy Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine triggered a political crisis won...

Iraq’s health minister resigns over Baghdad hospital fire

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BAGHDAD — Iraq's health minister resigned Tuesday over a week after a deadly blaze killed dozens of people in a Baghdad hospital for COVID-19...

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BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia’s finance minister resigned on Monday following five days of protests over a tax reform proposal that left at least 17...

German soccer chief Keller urged to resign over Nazi remark

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BERLIN — German soccer federation president Fritz Keller is facing calls to resign after comparing one of his vice presidents to infamous Nazi judge...

Belarus Olympian to go on hunger strike as political protest

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KYIV, Ukraine — An Olympic silver medalist who is one of Belarus’ most lauded athletes says he is going on a 10-day hunger strike...

Sexual misconduct claims push 4 lawmakers from office

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An Idaho lawmaker was accused of raping an intern; a Missouri lawmaker of abusing his children. In North Dakota and Oregon, a pair lawmakers...

Armenian PM resigns to enable snap election

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YEREVAN, Armenia — Armenia’s prime minister has resigned, a step necessary to hold snap parliamentary elections in June. ...

Gaetz, Greene flaunt new paths to power, testing GOP leaders

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WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders have always faced rebels in their ranks. But Reps. Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene are presenting top House Republicans...

Colorado judge resigning after censure for racial slur

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DENVER — A Colorado judge will resign after being censured for repeatedly saying a racial slur in a conversation with a Black employee, expressing...