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Commencement speech by No. 2 Senate Republican canceled

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Commencement speech by No. 2 Senate Republican canceled

Commencement speech by No. 2 Senate Republican canceledWASHINGTON (AP) — A commencement address by the No. 2 Senate Republican was canceled Friday after opposition from students at the historically black university where he was scheduled to speak.


Health Minister Sacked, Military Officials Detained as Chaos Continues in Venezuela

Health Minister Sacked, Military Officials Detained as Chaos Continues in VenezuelaThat won't make medicine less scarce or stop protests.


Iran's Rouhani vows to end remaining sanctions in final debate

Iran's Rouhani vows to end remaining sanctions in final debateIran's President Hassan Rouhani vowed Friday to continue rebuilding ties with the world and get rid of remaining sanctions during a fiery final debate a week ahead of the election. Rouhani, who is seeking a second four-year term next Friday, said Tehran's nuclear deal with world powers had ended many sanctions and brought a windfall from renewed oil sales over the past year that could now be invested. "I will engage myself in lifting all the non-nuclear sanctions during the coming four years and bring back the grandeur of Iran and the Iranian people," he said.


Bomb kills 25 as it hits convoy of Pakistan Senate deputy

Bomb kills 25 as it hits convoy of Pakistan Senate deputyBy Gul Yusufzai QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - A bomb exploded next to a convoy of the deputy chairman of the Pakistan Senate on Friday in the violence-plagued province of Baluchistan, killing at least 25 people, officials said. Islamic State claimed responsibility for the bombing. The group's Amaq news agency said a bomber wearing an explosive vest carried out the attack, which was condemned by a former local Islamic State affiliate.


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