US considers closing embassy in Cuba
US embassy staff in Havana have suffered from ailments after sound wave incidents.
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Trump spreads 'fake' pigs blood story
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Trump again blames both sides in Virginia
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Trump retweets - then deletes - image of train running over CNN reporter
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'Angry torch guy' explains himself
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Charlottesville victim: 'She was standing up for what was right'
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'5 million human bullets and bombs'
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