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    North Koreans in China vanish as border reopens

    After fleeing famine in North Korea, Kim Cheol Ok laid low in China for decades -- until a doomed run for freedom got her sent back to her repressive homeland, her family says.She told her family she was being sent back to North Korea two hours later and was never heard from again.

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    Blinken calls for US, China to manage differences on charm offensive

    US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Thursday on the United States and China to manage their differences "responsibly" as he went on a charm offensive ahead of expected tough talks.China has accused the United States of unfair economic coercion.

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    Lawmakers Urge DEA To Stop Dragging Its Feet On Weed

    Twenty Democrats urged the Drug Enforcement Administration to deschedule weed and "resolve more than 50 years of failed, racially discriminatory marijuana policy."

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    Portugal marks 50 years of democracy with far right on rise

    Portugal marks Thursday 50 years since a military coup ended a decades-long dictatorship and 13 years of colonial wars in Africa, an anniversary that comes as a far-right party gains prominence."The main motivation was to resolve the problem of the colonial wars" that had been going on for 13 years in Angola, and almost as long in Mozambique and Guinea-Bissau, said retired colonel Vasco Lourenco.

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    Trump due back in court for more tabloid testimony

    Donald Trump is due back in court Thursday to watch his alleged tabloid co-conspirator continue testimony about their bid to kill salacious stories that could have derailed the Republican's 2016 White House campaign."Publishing these types of stories was also going to benefit his campaign," he told jurors.

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    Police Dog Ordered To Attack An Unarmed Black Man In Front Of His 9-Year-Old Son

    Derrick Dunlap was pulled over in Texas because the light over his license plate was too dim — and the interaction was caught on video.

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    Shocking Mass Graves At Gaza Hospitals Prompt International Calls For Investigation

    Palestinian medics have uncovered hundreds of bodies from mass graves in at least two major hospitals that were under siege by the Israeli military.

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