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Russian Federation says it downed drone near base in Syria
The Syrian military's claim would mean that Damascus and its suburbs are now in complete government control for the first time since the start of the Syrian civil war in March 2011. Damascus residents said the situation was calm, with no warplanes flying overhead Sunday. Takfiri terrorists have lost much of the territory they once held in Syria amid sweeping gains by government forces on the ground.
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'American Idol' crowns winner
The reality series aired a two-part season finale, with the first episode broadcast Sunday and the second Monday. Not only did America crown a new American Idol victor on Monday night's finale of the hit competition series, but fans also were shocked to learn that victor Maddie Poppe and runner-up Caleb Lee Hutchinson had been secretly dating.
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Warriors' Andre Igudoala listed as doubtful for Game 4 vs. Rockets
As well as Curry, every other Warriors starter made double figures, with Kevin Durant finishing with 25 points and Klay Thompson 13. On Monday, they announced Andre Iguodala has a knee injury and is officially listed as doubtful to play Game 4 tonight at Oracle Arena.
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Hawaii volcano erupts from summit, sends huge plume into sky
Authorities evacuated people from around Kilauea's crater area and urged those in the vicinity of the volcano to take shelter. People play golf as an ash plume rises in the distance from the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
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Multiple people hurt after school bus, dump truck crash on NJ highway
At East Brook Middle School, where a sign reads "A Great Place to Grow Up", parents gathered outside to collect their children. "As a father, I am praying for every parent and child, and I hope that all those injured make a full recovery". A red dump truck with a mangled front end was parked along the highway nearby, about 50 miles west of NY. Cleanup crews loaded its wreckage onto a flat-bed truck on Thursday night as they cleared the roadway.
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European Union moves to block U.S. sanctions on Iran
In recent days, several European companies have announced their intention to wind down business in Iran, raising questions about how much the EU can deliver on its promises. "International companies with interests in many countries make their own choices according to their own interests". "This approach could help the Iranian authorities to receive their oil-related revenues, particularly in case of USA sanctions which could target European Union entities active in oil transactions with ...