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1:31am, 5th April, 2019

Taliban storms west Afghanistan district, kills dozens

Hundreds of Taliban fighters stormed a district in Afghanistan's western Badghis province, with both Afghan government forces and the insurgent group suffering dozens of casualties, provincial officials said.

Fifth stabbing in four days in north London district amid knife crime surge

7:23am, 2nd April, 2019

UK

Fifth stabbing in four days in north London district amid knife crime surge

London police said on Tuesday they were investigating a fifth stabbing in four days in the same north London district as authorities try to contain a surge in knife crime in Britain.

Manhattan district attorney preparing charges against Manafort: source

1:28pm, 22nd February, 2019

Politics

Manhattan district attorney preparing charges against Manafort: source

The Manhattan district attorney's office is pursuing criminal charges against Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, whether or not Trump pardons him for his federal convictions, a person familiar with the matter...

Denver teachers, school district reach deal to end strike

9:24am, 14th February, 2019

US

Denver teachers, school district reach deal to end strike

Denver teachers and school district officials reached an agreement early on Thursday after an all-night bargaining session to end a strike that has disrupted classes for 92,000 students this week, the union said.

Striking Denver teachers, school district reach deal to end walkout: union

8:41am, 14th February, 2019

US

Striking Denver teachers, school district reach deal to end walkout: union

Striking Denver teachers reached a deal with school district officials after a marathon bargaining session early on Thursday to end their walkout, which was in its fourth day, the union said.

Striking Denver teachers renew talks with school district

5:26pm, 12th February, 2019

US

Striking Denver teachers renew talks with school district

Thousands of Denver public school teachers walked picket lines for a second day on Tuesday, disrupting classes for some 92,000 students as union and school district officials resumed contract talks that broke down over the weekend.

Democrat struggles to keep hold on teetering Minnesota district

5:26am, 2nd November, 2018

Politics

Democrat struggles to keep hold on teetering Minnesota district

Minnesota's rural northeast has sent Democrats to the U.S. Congress for all but two of the past 71 years, but its political shift can be seen in roadside billboards thanking Republican President Donald Trump for imposing tariffs on imported stee...

New Hampshire swing district a fresh test for women's rise in U.S.

8:10am, 11th September, 2018

US

New Hampshire swing district a fresh test for women's rise in U.S.

New Hampshire voters on Tuesday pick candidates for a congressional seat that in this decade has flipped four times between the two parties - and the same two people - in the latest test of the rising appeal of women nominees.

6:05am, 11th September, 2018

Politics

New Hampshire swing district a fresh test for women's rise in U.S

New Hampshire voters on Tuesday pick candidates for a congressional seat that in this decade has flipped four times between the two parties - and the same two people - in the latest test of the rising appeal of women nominees.