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Russia considers removing Taliban from list of terror groups ahead of upcoming cultural forum
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Trump delays tariffs on many Canadian, Mexican imports for one month
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Who voted against releasing the Epstein files? Rep. Clay Higgins explains his opposition to the House’s bill
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US House passes controversial surveillance bill on fourth attempt
WASHINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) – The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives voted to reauthorize a controversial surveillance program on Friday, in a major step toward keeping a key element of the United States’ foreign intelligence-gathering operation in place. The House passed a bill reauthorizing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act in a 273-147…
