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French presidential election: Macron the favourite
Emmanuel Macron, the centrist candidate for the French presidency, has cemented his position as favourite after a quarrelsome TV debate with his nationalist rival, Marine Le Pen.
A strong performance in the final televised debate has confirmed Emmanuel Macron's position as favourite for Sunday's French presidential election.
Republicans in the United States are confident they now have enough votes to begin to repeal Obamacare, and have scheduled a vote in Congress on Thursday.
The head of the humanitarian group, the Norwegian Refugee Council, says the world is allowing millions of people in Yemen to be engulfed by a man-made famine. Newsday heard from a teacher in Sana'a.
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