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Updated: Hundreds of migrants cross Spanish border, clash with police

Friday, 17 February 2017, 10:26 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

More than 300 migrants entered Spanish territory in North Africa early Friday when they forced their way through a gate in the fence that separates Morocco from the Ceuta enclave, a spokesman from Spain's Civil Guard said....

Democrats want documents preserved on any Russian contacts

Thursday, 16 February 2017, 20:50 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Senate Democrats on Thursday asked the White House and law enforcement agencies to preserve all materials related to contacts between Russians and individuals associated with President Donald...

Trump's contempt for trade deals spurs anxiety: What's next?

Thursday, 16 February 2017, 19:52 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Not even a month into his presidency, Donald Trump is moving to dismantle seven decades of American policy built on trade deals and multinational alliances that help fuel the U.S. and global...

Eurovision 2017: Organising team quits en masse

Wednesday, 15 February 2017, 15:35 Last update: about 11 years ago

The Eurovision Song Contest has hit a major road bump, after 21 top level staff organising the event in Ukraine resigned. The Ukrainian Eurovision team say they were stripped of major...

Woman arrested in killing of North Korean leader's half brother

Wednesday, 15 February 2017, 15:21 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Malaysian police arrested a woman Wednesday in the apparent assassination of Kim Jong Nam, the North Korean leader's exiled half brother who South Korean spies say once begged his sibling to spare his...

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