Standoff with Iran Ends as Sailors Released
Tehran freed 10 U S sailors after their two Navy ships strayed into Iranian waters amid diplomatic wrangling in Washington. Iran said the incident was not deliberate after U S explanations, avoiding a renewed crisis and preserving the nuclear accord backdrop.
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Obama Strikes Road Tour in Red States After State of the Union
President Barack Obama begins a yearlong tour to talk with Americans about fixing polarized politics. In Papillion Nebraska he met a young family and urged unity while noting his regrets over partisanship and praising the nation’s strength. He later addressed 11,000 at a hockey arena and planned a Baton Rouge appearance.
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Biden to Launch Anti-Cancer Effort in Philadelphia
Vice President Joe Biden will launch a national cancer cure effort with a visit to the University of Pennsylvania Abramson Cancer Center. He cites personal loss from brain cancer as motivation and aims to coordinate government, industry, researchers, physicians, patients, and philanthropies.
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Islamic State bomber enters Turkey as refugee in Istanbul attack
In Istanbul an Islamic State bomber who killed 10 German tourists entered Turkey as a Syrian refugee and evaded watch lists. He registered with city immigration a week earlier and detonated near the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia as authorities move to manage sectarian threats amid a large refugee population.
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North Korea’s purge fuels more erratic leadership actions
Bloomberg reports North Korea shows increasing unpredictability after its fourth nuclear test as Kim Jong Un tightens control. Hwang Pyong So’s kneeling display signals demanded reverence, with advisers purged and few seasoned voices remaining to counter orders amid growing tension with South Korea and China.
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