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[Newsmaker] India's Supreme Court strikes down law that punished gay sexSept 7, 2018NEW DELHI -- India's Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a colonial-era law that made gay sex punishable by up to 10 years in prison, a landmark victory for gay rights that one judge said would "pa... -
Trump lashes out at Omarosa, calls her ‘that dog’Aug 14, 2018WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump escalated his messy clash with former aide Omarosa Manigault Newman on Tuesday, referring to the longtime colleague, who had been the top African-American in... -
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