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  Jun 12, 2016

  ISIS Claims Responsibility for Terror Attack on Orlando Gay Nightclub by Omar Mateen Who Killed 50 People

  President Barack Obama on Sunday described the worst mass shooting in U.S. history as "an act of terror" and "an act of hate," saying the massacre of 50 people at a packed gay nightclub by gunman Omar Mateen of Ft. Pierce, Florida, was an attack on all Americans.

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  Jun 8, 2016

  Terrorism, Violence Worldwide at All-Time High, Global Peace Index Report Reveals

  The world has become increasingly violent with deaths from conflict at a 25-year high, terrorist attacks at an all-time high and more people displaced than at any time since World War II, the 2016 Global Peace Index showed on Wednesday.

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  Jun 7, 2016

  Hillary Clinton Celebrates Victory in California, Ready to Take on 'Bully' Trump in Race to White House

  Hillary Clinton celebrated her triumph as the first woman to lead a major party in a race for the White House, scoring big wins in California and New Jersey to cement her grip on the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination.

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  Jun 1, 2016

  2 Dead in Murder-Suicide on UCLA Campus

  At least two people were shot dead at the University of California, Los Angeles on Wednesday, police and campus officials said, drawing a phalanx of police cruisers to the scene and prompting officials to lock down the campus.

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  May 25, 2016

  Death Penalty Sought for Dylann Roof in Shooting Massacre at Emanuel AME Church

  Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty for a white man accused of killing nine black parishioners in a racially motivated attack at a church in Charleston, South Carolina, last June, the U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday.

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  May 25, 2016

  Obama Tells Communist Vietnam Don't Worry About US Election, Trump Won't Win

  President Obama sought on Wednesday to ease growing Asian worries about the raucous election campaign to succeed him which has been dominated by Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.

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  May 23, 2016

  Pope Meets With Egypt's Top Cleric 5 Years After Muslims Rebuked Catholic Church for Islamic Terror Comments

  Pope Francis met on Monday the grand imam of Egypt's highest Islamic authority, Al-Azhar, looking to heal Vatican relations with the influential center of Sunni Muslim learning after dialogue was frozen five years ago.

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  May 20, 2016

  Egyptian Military Finds Debris of EgyptAir Flight MS804 Floating in Mediterranean Sea

  The Egyptian military found the personal belongings of passengers and other debris from an EgyptAir jet floating in the Mediterranean, Cairo said on Friday, confirming that the plane had plunged into the sea with 66 people on board.

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  May 3, 2016

  Ted Cruz Drops Out; Donald Trump Likely Republican Nominee

  Republican front-runner Donald Trump scored an important victory over rival Ted Cruz in Indiana on Tuesday, a win that moves him close to being unstoppable in his march to the party's presidential nomination.

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  May 1, 2016

  Obama Takes Aim at Hillary, Trump at His Last Washington Correspondents' Dinner

  U.S. President Barack Obama on Saturday took aim at Democrats and Republicans alike in his final appearance headlining the star-studded White House correspondents' dinner, but saved his sharpest barbs for Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump.