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HAVANA AP 鈥?A powerful explosion apparently caused by a natural gas leak killed at least 22 people, including a child, and injured dozens Friday when it blew away outer walls from a luxury hotel in the heart of Cubas capital.No tourists were staying at Havana 96-room Hotel Saratoga because it was undergoing renovations, Havana Gov. Reinaldo Garc铆a Zapata told the Communist Party newspaper Granma. It not a bomb or an atta
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stanley cup as seen being removed from the site as rescue workers hosed it down with water.Tourism Minister Juan Carlos Garc铆a said the hotel was scheduled to reopen Tuesday.The blast sent smoke billowing into
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READ MORE: Fox, Dominion Voting Systems reach settlement over false election claimsWILMINGTON, Del. AP 鈥?Jurors are set to get their first look Tuesday at a voting machine company $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News in a trial that will test First Amendment protections and expose the network role in spreading the lie of a stolen 2020 presidential election.The trial
adidas originals began with the judge conferring with attorneys on both sides after he granted a one-day delay that offered time to see if they could work out a settlement.Jury selection and opening statements had been scheduled for Monday in Dom
adidas originals inion Voting Systems ; lawsuit. The Denver-based company aims to hold Fox accountable for airing false allegations of election fraud that continue to roil U.S. politics.Delaware Superior Court Judge Eric Davis gave no explanation for the brief delay. But he suggested the companies try to mediate their dispute, according to a person close to Fox who was not authorized to speak publicly about the lawsuit status and spoke on the condition of anonymity.The case will put under scrutiny the libel standard that has guided
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KYIV, Ukraine AP 鈥?Russia claimed Friday to have captured a village in its intense, monthslong push toward the eastern Ukraine city of Bakhmut, as military analysts cautioned that tanks that may be sent by Kyiv Western allies wouldn ;t be a magic wand in the almost 11-month war.Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov told a regular media briefing that the village of Klishchiivka, nine kilometers five miles south of Bakhmut, had been liberated.READ MORE: NATO warns of extended war in Ukraine, vows to be readyThe claim couldn ;t be independently verified, and Ukrainian officials made no immediate comment on the claim.Taking Klishchiivka would be only a minor breakthrough, but the Kremlin is hungry for good news from the battlefield after months of setbacks.Bakhmut, on the other hand, would be a bigger prize. It could allow Russia to disrupt Ukrainian supply lines in the east and threaten other Ukrainian-held cities in the surrounding region.The war has been largely static during the winter months, accord
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CLARK, Philippines 鈥?Japan defense minister asserted Monday that North Korea nuclear and ballistic missile capabilities have grown to an unprecedented, critical and imminent level.The minister, Itsunori Odonera, said that this rising threat means his country, along with South Korea and the United States, have to collectiv
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