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France says will support EU designation of Iran’s IRGC as ‘terrorist’ group
Foreign minister announces apparent reversal of France’s stance, saying Iran protest crackdown ‘cannot go unanswered’.
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Colombian lawmaker among 15 missing in plane disappearance
Plane vanished in jungle near eastern border with Venezuela; search hindered by dense terrain and adverse weather.
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Trump yanks permitting process from Democrats after California fires
Democratic officials shot back that Trump has failed to deliver the federal funds needed for rebuilding efforts.
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Iraqi protesters burn photos of Trump amid his threats over al-Maliki
Protesters in Baghdad burned photos of Donald Trump, rejecting the US president’s demands regarding Nouri al-Maliki.
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How drone warfare has changed in Ukraine
Spools of fibre-optic cable drape the ruins of Lyman, once a resort town in Ukraine, now shaped by drone warfare.
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BIZNOTE: Ku Mana’s serving up Burundian cuisine in West Seattle Triangle
(Photo courtesy Ku Mana’s) If you went to the Taste of West Seattle last fall, you might have sampled food…
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FOLLOWUP: Longfellow Creek still lethal to more than half its returning salmon, says the latest survey – but ‘solutions exist’
(October photo of salmon in Longfellow Creek by Manuel Valdes) Puget Soundkeeper has released its full report on the fall…
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Duplex catches fire as Thurston County sheriff’s deputies evict resident
The resident eventually exited the home and was taken to a local hospital.
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US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady despite political pressure
The central bank will maintain rates at 3.5 to 3.75 percent and warned of ‘elevated’ economic uncertainty.
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FBI executes search warrant at Georgia election office over 2020 US vote
FBI searches Fulton County election office in Georgia over 2020 election concerns linked to Trump-Biden contest.
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