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US Revokes 21 Suadi Visas
The US has faced pressure to toughen its stance on Saudi Arabia
US President Donald Trump has called Saudi Arabia's response to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi "the worst cover-up ever". He has also highlighted the kingdom's importance as a US ally.
Thousands of migrants from Central America are travelling through Mexico in the hope of reaching the United States. Many of them are parents with young children seeking a better life away from the violence and lack of opportunities in their home countries.
As the US mid-term elections approach, the Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams is standing to become the first black woman governor in US history. However, there are allegations that certain minorities are being prevented from voting.
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