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India's election curbs on key highway spark anger in Kashmir
Tough curbs on civilian traffic along a highway linking disputed Kashmir to the rest of India have provoked outrage in the insurgency-hit region, as authorities free up access for troops guarding general elections set to begin this month.

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Eastern forces draw closer to Tripoli as U.N. chief urges restraint
The U.N. secretary-general appealed on Thursday for restraint from rival factions in Libya as forces from the east of the country moved to within 100 km (60 miles) of the capital Tripoli.

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Tesla's Elon Musk to square off with SEC in court at contempt hearing
Lawyers for Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk will argue on Thursday that he did not violate a fraud settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and should not be held in contempt, the latest twist in a high-profile battle between the billionaire and the government.

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Factbox: Elon Musk, unabridged, on Twitter
Tesla Inc Chief Elon Musk is a prolific tweeter, and on Thursday, a judge will decide whether a Feb. 19 tweet Musk sent violated a 2018 fraud settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Los Angeles police arrest suspect in 'slasher' attacks
Los Angeles police arrested a 19-year-old man on Wednesday on suspicion he is the "slasher" who has cut the faces of at least nine people, seemingly at random, as he rode through the city on a bicycle, police said.

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Australia's opposition Labor party woos low-income voters ahead of election
Australia's opposition Labor party on Thursday promised sweeping tax cuts for low-income workers and more spending on healthcare as it sought to outflank the government on key battleground issues ahead of an election to be held within weeks.

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Iraqi victims of Islamic State leadership deserve justice: U.N.
Iraq must ensure that Islamic State leadership faces justice for alleged war crimes and genocide against civilians, not just charges of belonging to a terrorist group, a United Nations human rights investigator said on Thursday.

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Hawaii residents return to new normal after epic volcano eruption
For weeks on end last year, Darryl Clinton watched the Kilauea Volcano from a front-row seat on the deck of his friend's house in Kapoho on Hawaii's Big Island, only leaving after a "lava bomb" from an erupting ground fissure flew onto the porch and nearly sliced his foot off.

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Britain heading toward a hard Brexit: EU commissioner
Britain appears to be rushing toward a hard "no deal" Brexit because the British parliament cannot agree on clear alternatives, European Commission Vice President Jyrki Katainen said on Thursday.

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Ethiopia urges Boeing to review controls, backs pilots
Ethiopian investigators urged Boeing to review its flight control system and said pilots of state carrier Ethiopian Airlines had carried out proper procedures in the first official findings on the crash of a 737 MAX jet that killed 157 people.

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Spain claims success in Gibraltar row with Britain
Spain has claimed victory in an argument with Britain over the status of Gibraltar, after the European Parliament passed a law that referred to the peninsula as a "colony of the British Crown".

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UK lawmakers risk tying PM May's hands with Brexit bill: May's spokesman
Lawmakers risk tying the hands of Prime Minister Theresa May in negotiations if they pass a bill that will force her to seek a further Brexit delay to stop Britain leaving the European Union on April 12 without a deal, her spokesman said on Thursday.

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Ethiopia urges Boeing to review controls, backs pilots
Ethiopian investigators urged Boeing to review its flight control system and said pilots of state carrier Ethiopian Airlines had carried out proper procedures in the first official findings on the crash of a 737 MAX jet that killed 157 people.

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Vatican removes Guam archbishop after conviction of sexual abuse
Anthony Apuron, the Roman Catholic archbishop of the U.S. island territory of Guam, has been definitively convicted of sexual abuse of minors and removed from office, the Vatican said on Thursday.

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Bulgaria to investigate three more in luxury apartments scandal
Bulgaria's chief prosecutor has ordered more investigations, including into the head of the anti-corruption commission, in a scandal over purchases of luxury properties at favorable prices that has already led some senior politicians to resign.

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Now grown up: the Rwandan genocide orphans who found a bigger family
Vicent de Paul Ruhumuriza was born in Rwanda just a few months before genocide consigned his father to an unknown grave and traumatized his mother so badly she still screams and shakes at any mention of that time.

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Stocks stall on trade jitters, German economy angst
European and Asian shares stepped back from eight-month highs on Thursday, as investors took money off the table amid fresh concerns about U.S.-China trade talks and as dire data from Germany signaled trouble for Europe.

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Eastern forces seize town south of Tripoli, U.N. chief urges restraint
Eastern Libyan forces on Thursday took full control of Gharyan, a town about 100 km (60 miles) south of the capital Tripoli, the force commander and residents said.

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Britain facing long Brexit delay as stalemate puts divorce in doubt
Britain could ask the European Union for a long Brexit delay next week if crisis talks between Prime Minister Theresa May's government and the opposition Labour Party fail to find a way out of the impasse over the divorce from the European Union.

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Syrian government forces shell rebel-held northwest, kill 12
Syrian government shelling killed at least a dozen people in the rebel-held northwest on Thursday, rescue workers said, as Damascus said its patience was running out over the implementation of a Russian-Turkish agreement in the area.

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Britain facing long Brexit delay as stalemate puts divorce in doubt
Britain could ask the European Union for a long Brexit delay next week if crisis talks between Prime Minister Theresa May's government and the opposition Labour Party fail to find a way out of the impasse over the divorce from the European Union.

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Target raises minimum wage to $13 an hour in tight labor market
Target Corp will raise its U.S. minimum wage to $13 an hour in June, from $12 currently, increasing its payroll costs and putting new pressure on rival Walmart Inc to attract retail workers in a tight labor market.

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Rage within the machine: Brexit headline blizzard overloads FX algos
Brexit is so confusing it's even confounding the robots.

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Go 'extra step' to get Brexit deal, Labour lawmakers urge Corbyn
Twenty-five lawmakers in Britain's opposition Labour Party have urged their leader, Jeremy Corbyn, to go the "extra step" if there is a chance of agreeing a Brexit deal in talks with Prime Minister Theresa May.

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Rage within the machine: Brexit headline blizzard overloads FX algos
Brexit is so confusing it's even confounding the robots.

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Go 'extra step' to get Brexit deal, Labour lawmakers urge Corbyn
Twenty-five lawmakers in Britain's opposition Labour Party have urged their leader, Jeremy Corbyn, to go the "extra step" if there is a chance of agreeing a Brexit deal in talks with Prime Minister Theresa May.

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Custody for suspect in Utrecht shooting extended by three months
A Dutch judge on Thursday extended for three months the detention of the suspect in a shooting that killed four people in the city of Utrecht last month.

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Tesla shares skid after first-quarter deliveries disappoint
Tesla Inc shares fell more than 8 percent on Thursday after a bigger-than-expected drop in first-quarter deliveries, led by waning demand for its luxury Model S and X vehicles, added to worries about the electric carmaker's finances.

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Men and women compete in first professional mixed event
Men and women are competing against each other in a professional golf tournament for the first time at the Jordan Mixed Open which started on Thursday.

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EU cannot keep granting 'few weeks' Brexit delays: Timmermans
(This April 3 story was refiled to clarify few weeks instead of two weeks in headline, lead and quote)

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Afghan forces arrest alleged Islamic State online recruiters
Afghan security forces have arrested six alleged members of the Islamic State militant group and accused them of using hundreds of fake accounts on Facebook Inc and other social media to find recruits, authorities said on Thursday.

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Exclusive: Go 'extra step' to get Brexit deal, UK Labour lawmakers urge Corbyn
Twenty-five lawmakers in Britain's opposition Labour Party have urged their leader, Jeremy Corbyn, to go the "extra step" if there is a chance of agreeing a Brexit deal in talks with Prime Minister Theresa May.

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Exclusive: Go 'extra step' to get Brexit deal, UK Labour lawmakers urge Corbyn
Twenty-five lawmakers in Britain's opposition Labour Party have urged their leader, Jeremy Corbyn, to go the "extra step" if there is a chance of agreeing a Brexit deal in talks with Prime Minister Theresa May.

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Pompeo urges NATO to adapt to emerging threats, including from China
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday said NATO needs to adapt to confront threats from Russia's increased aggression, Chinese strategic competition and uncontrolled migration.

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AXE men's brand is official partner of esports company ELEAGUE
Esports content and tournament provider ELEAGUE has teamed up with AXE men's grooming brand, betting that young men sweating through video game competitions could be a natural audience for marketing that suggests AXE products boost men's desirability.

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U.S. weekly jobless claims fall to lowest level since 1969
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits fell to a more than 49-year low last week, pointing to sustained labor market strength despite slowing economic growth.

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Tesla's junk bond slammed on car deliveries miss; CDS cost surges
The price for Tesla Inc's $1.8 billion junk bond fell by the most in seven months and the cost to insure its debt against default surged on Thursday after a bigger-than-expected drop in first-quarter deliveries.

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Turkey-U.S. continue coordination for delivery of F-35: Turkish military sources
Coordination between Ankara and Washington over delivery of F-35 fighter jets continues as well as training of Turkish pilots in the United States, Turkish military sources said on Thursday.

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Saudi plans to invite bids for nuclear power project in 2020: sources
Saudi Arabia plans to issue a multi-billion-dollar tender in 2020 to construct its first two nuclear power reactors and is discussing the project with U.S. and other potential suppliers, three sources familiar with the plans said.

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U.S. weekly jobless claims fall to lowest level since 1969
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits fell to a more than 49-year low last week, pointing to sustained labor market strength despite slowing economic growth.

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Factbox: How much patience is left? EU prepares for April 10 Brexit summit
With Britain still feverishly discussing its Brexit plans, the other 27 European Union states are preparing their joint stance for a top-level summit with British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday.

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Congo arrests rebel leader wanted for mass rape
A Congolese rebel leader accused of orchestrating mass rapes and other atrocities has been caught, Democratic Republic of Congo's army said on Thursday.

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Roadmap for Syria's Manbij moving slower than desired: Turkish military sources
Work between Turkey and the United States to implement an agreement over the Syrian town of Manbij is proceeding more slowly than desired, Turkish military sources said.

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Factbox: How much patience is left? EU prepares for April 10 Brexit summit
With Britain still feverishly discussing its Brexit plans, the other 27 European Union states are preparing their joint stance for a top-level summit with British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday.

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Wall Street opens flat as growth worries linger, trade talks in focus
U.S. stocks opened flat on Thursday following a recent run of gains, as lack of fresh developments on trade talks with China and worries about global economic growth kept risk appetite in check.

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