Iceland Election Sees Split Victory Claims Amid Coalition Crunch
In Reykjavik both the left leaning opposition led by Katrin Jakobsdottir and the ruling Independence Party claimed victories after Iceland's parliamentary vote. Neither side reached an outright majority with 248000 eligible voters, leaving coalition talks essential.
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Trump laments unequal scrutiny amid Mueller probe and Clinton ties
President Trump in four tweets rails at what he calls unequal investigation of his 2016 campaign and Hillary Clinton. He cites the dossier and Uranium deal while noting federal charges in Mueller’s probe remain sealed.
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Rally in Barcelona Against Catalan Secession Draws Masses
Hundreds of thousands gathered in Barcelona to oppose Catalonia's bid for independence as Madrid fired the regional government and called elections for December 21. Organizers claimed over 1 million participants. police cited about 300,000 amid a climate of political upheaval and unity defiance.
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Lawyers quit over USS Cole case at Guantanamo
At Guantanamo Bay a Pentagon plane arrived without three civilian lawyers who resigned from Abd al Rahim al Nashiri's death penalty defense. The judge ordered them to the base and canceled today’s hearing, leaving Nashiri with only a Navy attorney. Open court may resume Tuesday.
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Education chief may limit loan forgiveness under review
The Education Department considers partial loan forgiveness for students defrauded by for profit colleges, moving away from Obama era full debt cancellation. Officials say relief could be based on average earnings in similar programs, though details remain unclear and criticism from advocates follows.
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