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Chicago: 

A Texas manhunt for a retired cop who killed the former doctor of ex-president George H.W. Bush in broad daylight ended on Friday with the suicide of the suspect.

Heart surgeon Mark Hausknecht was murdered in a brazen shooting two weeks ago, in what police believe was the result of a more than 20-year grudge held by Joseph James Pappas. 

The

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Josh Cassada, 45, will fly with Sunita Williams, 52, aboard NASA's first contracted Starliner mission

Houston: 

Indian-origin US astronaut Sunita Williams is among the nine astronauts named by NASA today for its first human spaceflight programme since the retirement of the space shuttle in 2011.

After years of vehicle development and building

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Washington: 

The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on a Russian bank it said had facilitated a transaction with a person blacklisted by Washington for involvement with North Korea's nuclear weapons program.

The move comes as U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo presses Southeast Asian countries during meetings in Singapore to maintain

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Ryanair on Friday proposed that a third-party mediator step into talks with a trade union representing its Irish pilots who went on strike for a fourth time on Friday before wider stoppages planned around Europe next week.
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Zimbabwean riot police chased away journalists waiting for a news conference by opposition leader Nelson Chamisa on Friday, shouting "out, out," a Reuters witness said.
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An accountant who prepared tax returns for U.S. President Donald Trump's one-time election campaign chairman Paul Manafort resumes trial testimony on Friday, after saying the day before that Manafort never told him that he had foreign bank accounts.
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