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S. Korea president stops short of resigning after martial law fiasco
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South Korea president to address nation ahead of impeachment vote
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Georgia police fire tear gas, water cannons at pro-EU protesters
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Paris stocks rally as Macron fights on, jobs data boosts Wall Street
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London police make 500 arrests using facial recognition tech
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Pandemic treaty talks round wrapping up without a breakthrough
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Statue of former Syrian president toppled in Hama
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US facing greater risk from inflation than labor market: Fed official
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France's Macron seeks new PM and a way out of political crisis
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US hiring rebounds after slump on hurricanes, strike
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