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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council on Monday unanimously approved new sanctions on North Korea but not the toughest-e ...
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MIAMI (AP) — Authorities sent an aircraft carrier and other Navy ships to help with search-and-rescue operations in Florida on Mon ...
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HAVANA (AP) — With ports mended and weather cleared, officials sent in more aid and arranged stepped-up evacuations Monday in remo ...
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TAMPA, Florida (AP) — Irma weakened to a Category 1 storm as the massive hurricane zeroed in on the Tampa Bay region early Monday ...
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Irma regained strength as it closed in on the Florida Keys early Sunday as forecasters monit ...
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Hurricane Irma has strengthened to a category four storm as it nears the US state of Florida, with maximum sustained winds of 130m ...
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MIAMI (AP) — The storm surge is called dangerous and life-threatening, but what exactly is it? It’s not a wall of water or a tsuna ...
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COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AP) — Rohingya insurgents, whose attack on Myanmar security forces last month triggered savage military r ...
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The category five storm made landfall on the Camaguey Archipelago, off the north-eastern coast. But the Bahamas have largely been ...
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ST. JOHN’S, Antigua (AP) — After battering Cuba early Saturday and leaving more than 20 dead across the Caribbean, newly strengthe ...
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