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Trump Declares Opioid Public Emergency
US President Donald Trump has declared the nation's painkiller-addiction crisis a public health emergency.
President Trump has declared the opioid epidemic which is killing tens of thousands of Americans every year to be a public health emergency.
There are signs of further splits within Catalonia's regional government over whether to declare independence from Spain.
Votes are being counted in Kenya's re-run presidential election despite polling being suspended in parts of the country.
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