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Zelenskyy rejects formally ceding Ukrainian territory, says Kyiv must be part of any negotiations KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday rejected the idea that his country would give up land to end the war with Russi
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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

Zelenskyy rejects formally ceding Ukrainian territory, says Kyiv must be part of any negotiations KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday rejected the idea that his country would give up land to end the war with Russi
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The nation's capital waits for Trump's next move as a federal takeover threat looms

The nation's capital waits for Trump's next move as a federal takeover threat looms

WASHINGTON (AP) — Around 2 a.m., noisy revelers emerging from clubs and bars packed the sidewalks of U Street in Washington, many of them seeking a late-night slice or falafel.
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Massachusetts sheriff arrested on charges of pressuring cannabis company over stock purchase

Massachusetts sheriff arrested on charges of pressuring cannabis company over stock purchase

BOSTON (AP) — A sheriff in one of Massachusetts' largest counties was charged Friday with allegedly pressuring a Boston-based cannabis firm to sell him stock in the company.
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Quebec minister disappointed after race considered in reduced sentence for Black man

Quebec minister disappointed after race considered in reduced sentence for Black man

MONTREAL — A Quebec minister responsible for fighting racism is criticizing a ruling by a judge who reduced a convicted Black man’s sentence due to systemic discrimination.
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Officials plan to seek the death penalty for a Tennessee man charged with killing 4 people

Officials plan to seek the death penalty for a Tennessee man charged with killing 4 people

TIPTONVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty against a Tennessee man charged with killing the parents, grandmother and uncle of an infant found abandoned in a home's front yard, authorities said Thursday.
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Officials plan to seek the death penalty for a Tennessee man charged with killing 4

Officials plan to seek the death penalty for a Tennessee man charged with killing 4

TIPTONVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty against a Tennessee man charged with killing the parents, grandmother and uncle of an infant found abandoned in a home's front yard, authorities said Thursday.
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16 people charged, $55 million worth of cannabis seized in bust, OPP say

16 people charged, $55 million worth of cannabis seized in bust, OPP say

SIMCOE — Ontario Provincial Police in Simcoe say they've arrested 16 people and seized illegal cannabis valued at more than $55 million after a drug bust last month.
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Federal agents hid in back of rental truck at start of raid outside LA Home Depot

Federal agents hid in back of rental truck at start of raid outside LA Home Depot

LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. Border Patrol agents jumped out of the back of a rented box truck and made arrests Wednesday at a Los Angeles Home Depot store during an immigration raid that an agency official called “Operation Trojan Horse.
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District attorneys says Alabama teen killed by police had grabbed a gun

District attorneys says Alabama teen killed by police had grabbed a gun

A district attorney said Wednesday that an Alabama police officer who fatally shot a teenager in the back was justified in his use of deadly force because the youth grabbed a gun after struggling with the officer.
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