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Trump Accuses Top Legal Advisor of Betrayal
President Trump has fired his acting attorney-general, Sally Yates
President Trump has fired his acting attorney-general, Sally Yates, hours after she told Justice Department lawyers not to defend his controversial travel restrictions in court. A White House statement accused her of betrayal.
A French-Canadian student has been charged with six counts of murder following a shooting at a mosque in Quebec.
The Burmese government has postponed the release of a report which was widely expected to exonerate soldiers accused of human rights abuses against Rohingya Muslims in the country.
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