The East African country is one of five nations the U.N. considers at risk of starvation.
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More U.S. lawmakers visit Taiwan 12 days after Pelosi trip
The group was led by Sen. Ed Markey of Massachusetts and included two House members from California, a representative from Virginia and a delegate from American Samoa.
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Some Capitol rioters try to profit from their Jan. 6 crimes
In one case involving a Maine man, prosecutors are seeking some of the $20,000 he’s raised because he has a taxpayer-funded attorney.
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Harvick notches second straight Cup Series win
After ending a 65-race drought last week, Harvick makes it back-to-back victories, prevailing at Richmond Raceway.
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Salman Rushdie ‘on the road to recovery’ after stabbing
The author, 75, suffered a damaged liver and severed nerves in an arm and in an eye that he was likely to lose, his agent says.
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80 years later, Navajo Code Talker marks group’s early days
Hundreds were recruited by the Marines during World War II.
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China sending fighter jets, bombers to Thailand for joint exercises
The training comes as the U.S. holds combat drills in Indonesia with Australia, Japan and Singapore.
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New York restricts families from sending packages to inmates
The rule means prisoners will lose access to foods like home-cooked meals or grandma’s cookies.
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Fire at Cairo Coptic Orthodox church kills 41, including 15 children
The cause of the blaze is not immediately known.
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One dead, at least 17 injured after driver plows car into Pennsylvania fundraiser
The event, hosted at a bar and restaurant, was fundraising for the victims of an Aug. 5 fire that killed 10 people.