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Venezuelan opposition protests as election dispute drags on
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Venezuelan opposition protests as election dispute drags on

Hundreds of Venezuelan people, following the worldwide call of the “Great World Protest”, gather at Manco Capac square in Lima, Peru on August 17, 2024, to protest recent re-election of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela. ‘World Rally for the Truth’ a global event organized by opposition leader Maria Corina Machado aims to This rally, follows the […]

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Harris campaign launches 0 million fall ad push in key battlegrounds
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Harris campaign launches $370 million fall ad push in key battlegrounds

Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris greets audience members at a campaign rally at United Auto Workers Local 900 on August 8, 2024 in Wayne, Michigan.  Andrew Harnik | Getty Images The Harris campaign announced on Saturday that it was booking at least $370 million worth of television and online ads in key […]

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Biden to make a forceful case for Harris and Walz in convention speech
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Biden to make a forceful case for Harris and Walz in convention speech

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks next to U.S. President Joe Biden at an event in Prince George’s County, Maryland, U.S., August 15, 2024. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters President Joe Biden’s role at the Democratic National Convention next week may have been dramatically reshaped by his decision to end his bid for a second term, but […]

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How Trump’s intimidation tactics have reshaped the Republican Party
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How Trump’s intimidation tactics have reshaped the Republican Party

Republican Presidential nominee and former President Donald J. Trump holds campaign rally at the Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan on July 20, 2024. Bill Pugliano | Getty Images News | Getty Images When U.S. congressman Tom Rice voted to impeach Donald Trump for inciting the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol in January 2021, […]

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U.S., Brazil back fresh Venezuela election despite government, opposition rebuffs
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U.S., Brazil back fresh Venezuela election despite government, opposition rebuffs

A man waves a Venezuelan flag as demonstrators clash with police officers during a protest against President Nicolas Maduro’s government in Caracas on July 29, 2024, a day after the Venezuelan presidential election. Protests erupted in parts of Caracas Monday against the re-election victory claimed by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro but disputed by the opposition […]

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Trump looks to sharpen his edge on the economy in battleground North Carolina
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Trump looks to sharpen his edge on the economy in battleground North Carolina

Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to cast his ballot for early voting in Florida’s primary election in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. August 14, 2024.  Marco Bello | Reuters Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump will paint a bleak picture of the U.S. economy in a speech Wednesday, and blame it […]

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France’s ‘Olympics truce’ ends, returning political tensions to the fore
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France’s ‘Olympics truce’ ends, returning political tensions to the fore

Emmanuel Macron, president of France, arrives at the Stade de France prior to the Closing Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at the Stade de France on August 11, 2024 in Paris, France. Tom Weller/voigt | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images Time is running out on the so-called “Olympic political truce” declared by […]

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Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will not run for party reelection
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Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will not run for party reelection

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attends a State Department luncheon held in his honor in Washington, U.S., April 11, 2024.  Craig Hudson | Reuters Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced Wednesday he will not be running in the Liberal Democratic Party presidential election due next month. Kishida said in a press conference that it is […]

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Musk to interview Trump on X, as Harris reshapes presidential race
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Musk to interview Trump on X, as Harris reshapes presidential race

This combination of photos shows former President Donald Trump during rally at the Minden Tahoe Airport in Minden, Nev., Oct. 8, 2022, left, and Elon Musk in Wilmington, Del., July 12, 2021. AP Elon Musk will interview former President Donald Trump Monday evening on X, the latest collaboration between two men whose unlikely alliance could […]

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Harris edges out Trump on who voters trust more with the economy, new poll finds
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Harris edges out Trump on who voters trust more with the economy, new poll finds

U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaks at her campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, on July 22, 2024. Harris on Monday compared her election rival Donald Trump to “predators” and “cheaters,” as she attacked the first former U.S. leader to be convicted of a crime. Erin Schaff | Afp | Getty Images […]

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