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What's so super about Tuesday? 419 GOP delegates

AP - Politics - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Super? Maybe not this time. But it is a Tuesday, one with the biggest payout of the Republican presidential primaries....

In pictures: Polish train crash

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
Poland's deadly head-on train collision
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AP Enterprise: Federal sentences still vary widely

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A new study shows that federal judges are handing out widely disparate sentences for similar crimes 30 years after Congress tried to create fairer results, but the differences don't line up with the party of the president who appointed the judges, despite any impressions that Republicans or Democrats may be tougher or softer on crime....
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Allen clinches World Open triumph

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
Northern Ireland's Mark Allen wins his first ranking title by beating Stephen Lee 10-1 at the World Open final in China.
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Ayatollah gains ground in Iran vote

CNN - Top Stories - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, appeared to gain ground in his power struggle with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as preliminary results came in from parliamentary elections.
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Omagh bomb victim's husband dies

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
Laurence Rush, the husband of one of the victims of the 1998 Omagh bombing, has died.
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MP calls for livestock export ban

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
Calls for a ban on the export of livestock in the face of a recent UK outbreak of Schmallenberg virus are made by a Kent MP.
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Manager search a farce - Butcher

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
Former England captain Terry Butcher calls the Football Association's search for a successor to Fabio Capello "a farce".
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206 killed in Republic of Congo arms depot blasts

AP - World News - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP) -- Homes and buildings collapsed in the Congolese capital after an arms depot exploded Sunday, killing at least 206 people and entombing countless others in crushed structures including inside two churches that buckled while parishioners were celebrating Mass, officials and witnesses said....

15 rockets in 15 minutes fall on Rastan

CNN - Top Stories - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
Opposition fighters attacked an Air Force intelligence building outside Syria's capital on Sunday and tried to fend off an intense assault on the town of Rastan, said a leader in the Free Syrian Army.
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Stories of survival emerge from tornado victims

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
EAST BERNSTADT, Ky. (AP) -- The stories from tornado survivors across the South and Midwest were remarkable: schoolchildren took cover under desks, people hunkered down in a church basement or hid out in a bank vault. One family even piled on top of one another for protection....
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Worst train tragedy in Poland in years kills 15

AP - World News - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- Two trains running on the same track collided head-on in southern Poland late Saturday, leaving 15 people dead and 56 injured - the country's worst train disaster in more than 20 years....

BP spill settlement clears way for comeback

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
NEW YORK (AP) -- BP's multibillion-dollar settlement with people and businesses harmed by its 2010 oil spill removes some uncertainty about the potential financial damages it faces. It also may help the company restore its all-important relationship with the federal government....
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BP spill settlement clears way for comeback

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
NEW YORK (AP) -- BP's multibillion-dollar settlement with people and businesses harmed by its 2010 oil spill removes some uncertainty about the potential financial damages it faces. It also may help the company restore its all-important relationship with the federal government....
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Limbaugh apologizes to law student for insult

AP - Politics - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh apologized Saturday to a Georgetown University law student he had branded a "slut" and "prostitute" after fellow Republicans as well as Democrats criticized him and several advertisers left his program....

Limbaugh apologizes to law student for insult

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh apologized Saturday to a Georgetown University law student he had branded a "slut" and "prostitute" after fellow Republicans as well as Democrats criticized him and several advertisers left his program....
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Limbaugh apologizes to law student for insult

AP - Politics - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh apologized Saturday to a Georgetown University law student he had branded a "slut" and "prostitute" after fellow Republicans as well as Democrats criticized him and several advertisers left his program....

Limbaugh apologizes to law student for insult

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh apologized Saturday to a Georgetown University law student he had branded a "slut" and "prostitute" after fellow Republicans as well as Democrats criticized him and several advertisers left his program....
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Limbaugh apologizes to law student for insult

AP - Politics - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh apologized Saturday to a Georgetown University law student he had branded a "slut" and "prostitute" after fellow Republicans as well as Democrats criticized him and several advertisers left his program....

Arrest over city park sex assault

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 14:29
A man is being questioned after an alleged sexual assault at Roath Park in Cardiff on Saturday evening.
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