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China says insulting anthem now criminal, punishable by jail

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As Venezuela suffers massive food crisis, its President is caught eating on live television

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The Latest: Puigdemont Urges Catalan Separatists to Unite

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Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri resigns amid tensions with Hezbollah

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China extends national anthem “disrespect” law to Hong Kong

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Kim Portraits And Death Threats: Life At A North Korean School In Japan

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Spain's most wanted: Ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont

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Sushma Swaraj seeks report over attack on Sikh boy in US

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Climate change: US report at odds with some in Trump team

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South Korea irritated by Trump's longer stay in Japan

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Lawmakers pressure Trump admin to sanction Myanmar military

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Afghanistan Moves To Block WhatsApp, Telegram Messaging Services

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Bergdahl gets no prison time for leaving post; Trump upset

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Mexican crime boss murdered during face-altering plastic surgery

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