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Pioneer Square businesses set for playoff boost as Seahawks welcome 49ers
It will be the Seahawks first home playoff game with fans in attendance since 2017.
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At least 22 people killed after crane falls on train in northeast Thailand
The train was travelling from Bangkok to Thailand’s northeast when it derailed after a construction crane fell on it.
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As hate spirals in India, Hindu extremists turn to Christian targets
Anti-Muslim violence has soared for more than a decade under Indian PM Modi. Now, Christians face the brunt, too.
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Venezuela’s top lawmaker says more than 400 prisoners have been released
The announcement contradicts claims from local rights groups that no more than 70 prisoners have been freed.
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Man with machete barricades himself inside Seattle church, police say
The man was taken into custody after a standoff that lasted more than an hour.
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WEDNESDAY: City Council committee to hear the state of Seattle Public Library
The next City Council committee to have its first meeting of the new year is the Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods…
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Former Bothell councilmember pleads guilty to manslaughter in 20-year-old’s death
James McNeal faces a standard range of 95 to 125 months in prison for the manslaughter conviction and 12 to…
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US senators introduce bill to stop Trump seizing Greenland
The bipartisan bill would bar funding for any move to occupy or annex the territory of a NATO member state.
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Iran protests LIVE: Tehran says Trump encouraging political destabilisation
Iran says US seeking to ‘manufacture a pretext for military intervention’ as President Trump warns of ‘strong action’.
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Unsung US civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dies, aged 86
Colvin’s arrest for not giving up her seat on a segregated bus helped ignite the modern civil rights movement.
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