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The Latest: Education Dept OKs Georgia plan for relief funds

By The Associated Press ATLANTA — The U.S. Department of Education approved Georgia’s plans to use $1.4 billion ... Read more

Business

Pacific Rim leaders discuss economic way out of pandemic

By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden, his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, ... Read more

Business

The Latest: Vaccinated Americans to be able to enter Canada

By The Associated Press TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday Canada could start allowing fully ... Read more

Business

The Latest: Australia to tighten restrictions in Sydney

By The Associated Press SYDNEY — Australian authorities are further tightening restrictions in Sydney after reporting 44 new ... Read more

Business

2 Haitian Americans detained in slaying of Haiti president

By EVENS SANON, DÁNICA COTO and JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Two men believed to ... Read more

Business

The Latest: SKorea sees biggest daily virus jump in 6 months

By The Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea has reported 826 new cases of the coronavirus, ... Read more

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Rumsfeld, a cunning leader who oversaw a ruinous Iraq war

By ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Calling Donald H. Rumsfeld energetic was like calling ... Read more

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Donald Rumsfeld, a cunning leader undermined by Iraq war

By ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Calling Donald H. Rumsfeld energetic was like calling ... Read more

Nations chart future steps against Islamic State extremists

By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer ROME (AP) — As the U.S. works on its military withdrawal from ... Read more

Israel votes: Netanyahu’s fate hangs on Tuesday’s elections

By LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israelis began voting on Tuesday in the country’s fourth parliamentary ... Read more

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