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Myanmar’s military government rebuffed on peace talks offer
Min Aung Hlaing elected by parliament as president earlier this month after election derided as a sham.
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Pro-Palestine legal aid requests stay high in 2025 amid US campus pressure
Legal aid group says the rate of requests shows pro-Palestine advocacy persists despite Trump administration’s tactics.
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You asked, so we asked: Here’s why the Space Age gas station is closed right now
A commenter wondered why Space Age at 35th/Holden – one of the cheapest and newest gas stations in West Seattle…
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BIZNOTE: Happy 5th birthday to WEND Jewelers
(Photo courtesy WEND Jewelry) One of the thriving businesses in South Admiral is celebrating a milestone … five years! WEND…
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TRAFFIC REMINDER: What to know about Emerald City Ride on westbound West Seattle Bridge, southbound Highway 99 this Saturday morning
(May 2024 photo) We’ve been including this reminder in our weekday traffic/weather notes, but for those who don’t check them,…
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Natural gas leak causes light rail disruptions, temporary evacuations of nearby buildings in Columbia City
The Seattle Fire Department said crews are responding to an exterior natural gas leak near a building under construction Tuesday.
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US forces detain Iran-linked tanker Tifani with ceasefire talks on edge
Ship, detained under US policy to stop all Tehran-linked vessels, is under sanctions for smuggling Iranian crude.
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Ukraine says Druzhba pipeline running Russian oil to Europe can resume work
Kyiv hopeful pipeline restoration will unblock EU loan, with bloc’s foreign policy chief expecting ‘positive decision’.
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Trump’s US Fed nominee Warsh vows independence, says he’s no ‘sock puppet’
Kevin Warsh’s confirmation hearing shines spotlight on doubts over his independence as Trump pushes again for rate cuts.
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Two CIA agents reportedly killed in car crash in Mexican state of Chihuahua
The presence of US officials in a law enforcement convoy raises questions about respect for Mexico’s sovereignty.
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