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Authorities Rescue 22 Foreigners Kidnapped In Mexico
Mexican authorities tracked down and rescued the 22 foreign nationals that were kidnapped by gunmen from a hotel in San Luis Potosi. 
Mexican authorities tracked down and rescued the 22 foreign nationals that were kidnapped by gunmen from a hotel in San Luis Potosi. -
Former U.S. Intelligence Operatives Admit To Hacking For United Arab Emirates
The three operatives reached a $68 million settlement with the Justice Department to avoid criminal prosecution. 
The three operatives reached a $68 million settlement with the Justice Department to avoid criminal prosecution. -
Queen Elizabeth Sends North Korea Cheery Message As It Celebrates Its Founding
The Commonwealth and Development Office and Buckingham Palace said sending messages to countries celebrating their founding is standard practice. 
The Commonwealth and Development Office and Buckingham Palace said sending messages to countries celebrating their founding is standard practice. -
Apple Releases Urgent Update To Address Exploit Targeting Activists
Apple said it has already begun patching the exploit through urgent software updates for iPhones, iPads, and Macs. 
Apple said it has already begun patching the exploit through urgent software updates for iPhones, iPads, and Macs. -
Latest COVID-19 Outbreak In China Traced To Local Primary School
Authorities have traced the first case of the latest outbreak in Fujian province to the father of one of the students at a primary school in Putian city. 
Authorities have traced the first case of the latest outbreak in Fujian province to the father of one of the students at a primary school in Putian city. -
A Million Children Starving In Afghanistan, UNICEF Says
UNICEF estimates that at least a million children displaced by the conflict in Afghanistan are now at risk of dying of starvation and malnutrition. 
UNICEF estimates that at least a million children displaced by the conflict in Afghanistan are now at risk of dying of starvation and malnutrition. -
Kansas Lawmaker Charged For Kicking Student In The Testicles
Kansas Representative Mark Samsel was placed under a year's probation, while also being ordered to seek mental health treatment. 
Kansas Representative Mark Samsel was placed under a year's probation, while also being ordered to seek mental health treatment. -
Prince Andrew's Attorney Calls NY Sexual Assault Case 'Baseless, Non-Viable'
Andrew Brettler, the lawyer representing Prince Andrew, argued the validity and legality of the sexual assault case against his client during a hearing. 
Andrew Brettler, the lawyer representing Prince Andrew, argued the validity and legality of the sexual assault case against his client during a hearing. -
More Environmental Activist Killed Last Year Than Any Other Year, New Study Shows
Environmental and human rights group Global Witness found that 227 environmental activists were killed last year - the most it has ever recorded. 
Environmental and human rights group Global Witness found that 227 environmental activists were killed last year - the most it has ever recorded. -
New Zealand Keeping Auckland Under Strict Lockdown
Auckland will remain under Level 4 lockdown for another week, until Sept. 1. 
Auckland will remain under Level 4 lockdown for another week, until Sept. 1.
