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1. We May Never Know
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<p>Investigators are contemplating defeat in the search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, with no plane debris found, ocean currents buffeting the search area and the black box's battery close to running out of power</p>

2. 5 Dead in Huge Quake off Chile
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<p>An 8.2-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Chile sparked tsunami warnings along Peru and Ecuador and throughout the Pacific as far as Hawaii</p>

3. Mudslide Death Toll Hits 28
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<p>The Washington mudslide has officially claimed 28 lives, authorities say, as the search continues for the 22 people still unaccounted for or missing</p>

4. GM Saved Just $1 Per Car on Lethal Ignition Switch
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<p>Newly disclosed emails show GM refused to initiate a recall in 2005 because the car giant didn&#8217;t want to replace a cheap but faulty part that led to at least 13 deaths over nine years. CEO Mary Barra told lawmakers on Tuesday the failure to act was &#8220;unacceptable&#8221;</p>

5. We're Still Snooping on You, Says Intel Chief
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<p>National Intelligence Director James Clapper admits that intelligence agencies are still searching through Americans&#8217; emails and phone records without warrants, but tells a top lawmaker that such practices are allowed under federal law</p>

6. D.C. Just Gave Its Mayor the Boot
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<p>71-year-old incumbent Vincent Gray, who was elected mayor in 2010 but was buffeted by corruption allegations, lost to challenger Muriel Bowser in the Democratic primary, securing just 32% of the vote compared to 44% for Bowser</p>

7. Awkward! Hollande's Ex Joins French Cabinet
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<p>Former presidential candidate Ségolène Royal is set to join the new &#8220;combat government&#8221; as environment minister, working closely with newly appointed Prime Minister Manuel Valls, after major defeats this week for the Socialist party</p>

8. Kabul Blast Kills 4 as Taliban Aims to Disrupt Vote
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<p>An attack at the Interior Ministry compound on Tuesday by a suicide bomber, who wore a military uniform to avoid security checks, was claimed by the Taliban hours after it warned Afghans not to vote in Saturday&#8217;s presidential ballot</p>

9. Welcome to Deer Trail! Please Don't Shoot the Drones
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<p>Residents in the Colorado town have voted down a unique proposal that highlighted displeasure with government surveillance and would have allowed townspeople to get licenses to shoot down drones in local airspace</p>

10. FBI Investigating High-Frequency Trading
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<p>The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into whether some Wall Street firms are manipulating the market to their advantage after Michael Lewis&#8217; new book raised questions about the practice of algorithm-based high-speed trading</p>

11. Kim Says Korean Peninsula's Situation Is 'Very Grave'
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<p>North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un blames the rise in tensions on the U.S. and South Korea during a meeting with top military leaders, just days after the two Koreas traded fire at sea and Pyongyang threatened to test a new nuclear weapon</p>

12. Israelis See Pollard as a Hostage and Hero
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<p>Sentenced to life in 1987 for spying against the U.S., Jonathan Pollard may become a bargaining chip for U.S. in mediating continued peace talks now even more complicated after a meeting between top diplomats and leaders was called off</p>

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