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President pivoted away from dark vision of ‘American carnage’ with an optimistic address to Congress that drew praise but Democrats say risks normalising him
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Inquiry details ‘war crimes’ by pro-Assad forces and rebel groups in Aleppo – including use of chemical weapons
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French presidential candidate faces formal investigation over claims he paid family members for fake parliamentary jobs
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UKUKFalkland Islands: Argentina protests to Brazil about RAF using its airportsRecent silence about disputed territory is broken as Mauricio Macri’s government points out regional agreement forbidding UK military stopovers
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European charities say German weapons firms bypass domestic controls by using British subsidiaries, exploiting a lack of transparency over UK arms sales
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The indigenous group faces a battle with settlers lured to the Caribbean rainforest region by the promise of cheap virgin land, precious timber and gold
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Scandal-hit candidate is in bunker mode, avoiding the public as he accuses the state of a political ‘assassination’ attempt
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The president’s first address to Congress was full of inconsistency when compared to his words and deeds in the White House
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David Smith reads between the lines of Trump’s first presidential address to members of the House and Senate, his cabinet and the supreme court justices
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In his first presidential address to Congress, Trump claimed 94 million aren’t working and Obamacare is collapsing. Alan Yuhas sorts fact from fiction
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‘Then the shooting started’: Afghan asylum seekers on the moment they lost their family – video
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Women from the Democratic Party made a visual statement at President Trump’s address to Congress on Tuesday night by wearing white, a symbol of the suffrage movement
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In 2017, solar energy has never been cheaper to invest in for your home – here are key tips for installing solar panels and why now is the time to switch
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There are audible laughs from Democrats when President Donald Trump says he has already started to ‘drain the swamp of government corruption’
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The big samba schools parade through the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro as crowds enjoy the world’s most extravagant party
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Donald Trump honored Carryn Owens, the widow of US Navy Seal William ‘Ryan’ Owens, during his speech to Congress on Tuesday night
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