The White House: Trump has a variety of ways to get Mexico to pay for the border wall
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White House spokesman Spicer said earlier Thursday that President Trump will impose a 20% import tax on Mexico.
A shooting at a Quebec mosque killed 6 people
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On Sunday evening, gunmen attacked a mosque in Quebec City, Canada, killing 6 people and injuring 8 others.
Refugee supporters’ anti-Trump demonstrations in major U.S. cities entered the second day
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On Sunday, thousands of people held demonstrations near the White House to protest against U.S. President Trump’s ban on seven Muslims
The United Nations Security Council will hold a meeting on Iran’s missile test
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After Iran’s test-fire of a medium-range missile on Sunday, the United States requested a meeting.
Quebec mosque shooting: Canadian student indicted
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27-year-old Alexander Bisonette was charged with six counts of first-degree murder and five counts of attempted murder on Monday night.
Former UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will not run for South Korean President
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Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Wednesday that he will not run for South Korean President.
The US Senate approved Zhao Xiaolan as Secretary of Transportation
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Former Secretary of Labor Zhao Xiaolan was sworn in as Secretary of Transportation on Tuesday, responsible for the safety of air transportation, vehicles, trains and oil pipelines.
Israel forcibly demolished illegal Jewish settlements in the West Bank
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Hundreds of protesters set up roadblocks and threw stones at the police who executed court orders to clear the settlement of Amana.