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In this photo provided by the Press Service Of The President Of Ukraine on Oct. 21, 2024, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, right, and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shake hands during their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Press Service Of The President Of Ukraine via AP)

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US defense chief promises Ukraine what it needs to fight Russia but goes no further

By ILLIA NOVIKOV ILLIA NOVIKOV - Associated Press
Mon,10/21/24-2:33AM, 68 Reads
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The United States “will get Ukraine what it needs” to fight its war with Russia, U.S.
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Tropical Storm Oscar heads toward the Bahamas after dumping rains on eastern Cuba

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Mon,10/21/24-1:48AM, 80 Reads
HAVANA (AP) — Tropical Storm Oscar was heading toward the Bahamas after dumping heavy rain across eastern Cuba on Monday.
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An Indigenous senator was removed from a reception in Australia's parliament after screaming at King Charles III. The monarch had just finished addressing lawmakers in Canberra on Monday when Senator Lidia Thorpe shouted "You are not our king!"

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'You are not my king,' Indigenous Australian senator yells at visiting King Charles

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Sun,10/20/24-9:47PM, 135 Reads
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Indigenous senator told King Charles III that Australia is not his land as the British royal visited Australia’s parliament on Monday.
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People pass the New York Stock Exchange, at rear, in New York's Financial District on Oct. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan, File)

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Stock market today: Wall Street pulls back from its records

By STAN CHOE STAN CHOE - AP Business Writer
Mon,10/21/24-12:22AM, 62 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks edged back from their all-time highs Monday as some of the steam came out of Wall Street’s long, record-breaking rally.
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