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Michael Flynn resigns as National Security Advisor to Trump administration
Michael Flynn resigns as National Security Advisor to Trump administration

On Monday night, U.S. retired Lieutenant General Michael Flynn resigned from his position as National Security Advisor at the request of President Donald Trump in response to a Justice Department report indicating the Russian government could blackmail Flynn over untrue statements he'd made to Vice President Pence.

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UK Parliamentary report: homophobia in sport worse than racism
UK Parliamentary report: homophobia in sport worse than racism

According to a report produced by the Culture, Media and Sport select committee of the House of Commons in the United Kingdom on Friday, discrimination against homosexuality is now a worse problem in sports than racism and sports governing bodies have failed to effectively respond to the problem.

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Yemen requests reevaluation of U.S. ground operations on its soil following raid
Yemen requests reevaluation of U.S. ground operations on its soil following raid

The official government of Yemen issued a statement requesting a reevaluation the role of the United States in antiterrorism ground operations on its soil, in response to a January 29 raid by United States SEAL Team Six that killed several Yemeni citizens.

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Modern radio drama 'Paranoria, TX' releases 100th episode
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Modern radio drama 'Paranoria, TX' releases 100th episode

Paranoria, TX, a modern radio drama hosted at internet-based AstroNet Radio, released its 100th episode on Monday. The episode is titled "The People's Choice".

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Adele and David Bowie each win five Grammys
Adele and David Bowie each win five Grammys

On Sunday, British singer Adele won five Grammy Awards at the 59th Grammy Awards event in Los Angeles. David Bowie posthumously won five Grammys.

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