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US officials make rare trip to Myanmar to free former marine as isolated regime seeks greater recognition

By Helen Regan, Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — US officials made a rare visit to Myanmar this week to secure the release of an American businessman who had been detained in the war-torn country since June. The delegation met with officials of Myanmar’s military-backed government in the capital Naypyidaw on Tuesday, according to a US

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Empty podiums, prizes for e-voting, no opposition: Russians head to the polls amid intensifying war in Ukraine

By Zahra Ullah, CNN Moscow (CNN) — “The candidates have not shown up at our studio, so I’ll say goodbye for now,” Elizaveta Dorokhina, a Russia-1 state TV anchor, told viewers, with three empty podiums visible either side of her in the studio. The broadcast switched to a commercial break. All six registered candidates in

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Lindsay Clancy on August 13 in a Plymouth

2 weeks after the end of Lindsay Clancy’s trial, the holdout juror comes forward and Patrick Clancy speaks out

By Nicki Brown, Alex Stambaugh, Alisha Ebrahimji, Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Two weeks after the triple-murder trial of Lindsay Clancy ended in a mistrial, new voices, including the lone holdout juror and Lindsay’s ex-husband, Patrick Clancy, are coming forward to speak out about the case. The lone holdout juror in the trial – accused

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Republican lawmakers argue during hearing that 2025 congressional map should be used in November

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Representatives for U.S. Rep. Bob Onder, State Sen. Rick Brattin (R-Harrisonville) and others asked judges with the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals to side with a lower court to use the 2025 “Missouri First” map in the November election. People Not Politicians, which was intervening in the case also asked the judges

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Witness video captures the aftermath of a military F-16 fighter jet crash in Michigan on September 17.

Military F-16 fighter jet crashes and bursts into flames in Michigan during training exercise

By Aaron Cooper, Jillian Sykes, CNN (CNN) — A US military F-16 fighter jet crashed in northern Michigan during a training exercise Thursday afternoon, with the pilot ejecting and 30 people being treated for toxic chemical exposure, officials reported. The Texas Military Department said the F-16 belonged to the Texas Air National Guard’s 149th Fighter

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5th District primary candidates ask judge to nullify August results after different map to be used in November

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Candidates from this past August’s Republican primary in Missouri’s 5th Congressional district have filed a lawsuit in Cole County. The lawsuit says Brett Hueffmeier, Micah Beebe, Jana Morris, Michael Morris and Peter Smedile filed a lawsuit on Thursday against Secretary of State Denny Hoskins, candidate Rick Brattin and the state’s Republican party

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