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US, China Boost Tariffs on Each Other; Trump ‘Always Open to Talks’

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51 Homes, 3 Businesses Lost in Alaska Wildfire

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More Border Wall Work Begins in Arizona, New Mexico

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U.S President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrive in Biarritz, France, Aug. 24, 2019, for the G-7 summit.
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Trump in France for G-7 Summit Where Consensus Is Unlikely
US president expects 'very productive' talks but his threat of tariffs on French wine is adding tension to the already deep divisions among leaders
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By Patsy Widakuswara
Sat, 08/24/2019 - 11:46
US Customs and Border Patrol officials wait to hand asylum-seekers over to Mexican officials as they are returned under the so-called Remain in Mexico program, on the international bridge between Laredo, Texas, and Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, July 10, 2019.
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How US Government's 'Remain in Mexico' Plan Unfurled Into Confusion
US policy forces asylum-seekers back across the border - sometimes to dangerous cities - to await their cases being reviewed
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By Victoria Macchi
Sat, 08/24/2019 - 07:52
Protesters hold candles and signs during a rally denouncing Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and also demanding the South Korean government cancel its GSOMIA agreement with Japan, in downtown Seoul, South Korea, Aug. 15, 2019.
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Seoul’s Decision to End Intelligence-Sharing Pact Could Backfire 
According to experts, South Korea’s decision to terminate agreement with Japan could compromise its own defense against potential North Korean aggression
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By Christy Lee
Sat, 08/24/2019 - 04:41
Federal agents hold a detainee, center, in Los Angeles after predawn raids, Aug. 22, 2019. U.S. authorities have an indictment charging 80 people with participating in a conspiracy to steal millions of dollars through fraud schemes and laundering the funds.
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How Dozens of Nigerian Scammers Stole Millions from People, Businesses
In burgeoning underworld of online fraud, LA-based Nigerian nationals Velentine Iro and Chukwudi Christogunus Igbokwe were known by pseudonyms ‘Iro Enterprises’ and ‘Chris Kudon’
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By Masood Farivar
Sat, 08/24/2019 - 04:16
DATE IMPORTED:August 23, 2019FILE PHOTO: A flag of the U.S. President Donald Trump's "Keep America Great!" 2020 re-election camp
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US, China Boost Tariffs on Each Other; Trump ‘Always Open to Talks’
US president tells US companies to seek alternatives to China as trade war escalates
Steve Herman
By Steve Herman
Sat, 08/24/2019 - 02:02
Smoke from wildfires obscure the Chugach Mountains in Anchorage, Alaska, on Aug. 23, 2019.
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51 Homes, 3 Businesses Lost in Alaska Wildfire
Another 84 buildings between the communities of Willow and Talkeetna, about 70 miles north of the state's largest city, also have been destroyed
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By Associated Press
Fri, 08/23/2019 - 21:53
Workers break ground on new border wall construction about 20 miles west of Santa Teresa, New Mexico, Aug. 23, 2019.
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More Border Wall Work Begins in Arizona, New Mexico
Work crews in Arizona and New Mexico forged ahead with construction of taller border fencing funded through a national emergency declaration by President Donald Trump
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By Associated Press
Fri, 08/23/2019 - 20:53