The Chinese government moved to stifle opposition following protests in Hong Kong in 2019 against a proposed law allowing extraditions to mainland China.
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Sheriff says gunman didn’t know California dance hall victims
Before the shooting, Huu Can Tran parked a motorcycle just a block away from the ballroom in Monterey Park, which investigators believe he had planned to use as a backup getaway vehicle.
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Democrats: Biden should be ‘embarrassed’ by classified docs case
Despite their criticism, Biden’s fellow Democrats defended what they said was his cooperation with the Justice Department as the search for additional classified material unfolds.
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Biden to pick Jeff Zients as his next chief of staff
Since serving as COVID-19 response coordinator, Zients has returned to the White House in a low-profile position to work on staffing matters for the remainder of Biden’s first term.
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Women’s marches to draw thousands on 50th anniversary of Roe
Organizers said they are now focusing on states after the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe in June unleashed a flurry of abortion restrictions and near-total bans in more than a dozen states.
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Minister: Germany won’t block Poland giving Ukraine tanks
Germany is one of the main donors of weapons to Ukraine, and it ordered a review of its Leopard 2 stocks in preparation for a possible green light.
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Mourners flock to Graceland to bid farewell to Lisa Marie Presley
Some mourners held flowers as they waited for the service to begin under the tall trees on the lawn of Graceland, the home where Lisa Marie lived as a child with her father, Elvis Presley.
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Gunman dead after 10 killed at Lunar New Year celebration in California, police say
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna identified the man as 72-year-old Huu Can Tran and said no other suspects were at large.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says debt standoff risks ‘calamity’
The Biden administration and Republican lawmakers have been at loggerheads over how to increase the government’s legal borrowing capacity.
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Astronaut Buzz Aldrin marries longtime love on 93rd birthday
Aldrin made history along with Neil Armstrong as the first humans to set foot on the surface of the moon.