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This US Island Does Not Allow Use Of Cars And Bikes. Here's Why
Walking, riding a bicycle and horse-drawn carriages are the primary modes of transportation on Mackinac Island.
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This US Man Has Donated Over 110 Litres Blood, Calls It "Multitasking"
Until the previous five or ten years, he donated every 56 days. However, with age he tries to "stretch it out a little bit."
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Maldives Key Partner In Ensuring Free, Secure Indo-Pacific Region: US
Describing the Maldives as a key partner in ensuring a free, open, secure, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region, the United States on Thursday said it is committed to strengthening cooperation with the South Asian island nation.
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After Key Polls, Taiwan President Praises "Close And Staunch" US Ties
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen said Monday a visit by an unofficial US delegation in the wake of a key election demonstrated the close partnership between the island and the United States, its main partner and arms supplier.
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"Sends Gravely Wrong Signal": China As US Congratulates New Taiwan President
China said Sunday it "strongly deplored" a statement by the United States on the Taiwan election, after Washington congratulated independence-leaning Lai Ching-te on his victory in the self-ruled island's presidential poll.
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US Congratulates Taiwan After Presidential Poll Result, Hails "Robust" Democracy
The United States on Saturday congratulated Taiwan's president-elect Lai Ching-te, but maintained that Washington does not support independence for the self-ruled island claimed by Beijing.
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Video: US Man Slaps Taco Bell Employee Over Microwave Damage
The man slapped the employee across the face after accusing him of smiling at him.
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China Says US Must Stop Trend of Arming Taiwan, Vows "Countermeasures"
China vowed on Monday to "take countermeasures" against companies involved in arms sales to Taiwan after the United States approved a $300-million deal to beef up the self-ruled island's defences.
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"Really Strong" 6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Indonesian island
A shallow 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit near the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said.
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Over 1,100 Missing As Deadly Wildfires Continue To Destroy Hawaii Island
At least 1,100 people are still missing two weeks after deadly wildfires ravaged the Hawaiian island of Maui, authorities said Tuesday, with the FBI seeking family members' help in identifying the remains of the dead.
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China Begins Military Drills Around Taiwan As "Stern Warning"
China launched military drills around Taiwan on Saturday as a "stern warning" after voicing anger over a stopover in the United States by the island's vice president, William Lai.
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"It's Like Apocalypse": Hawaii Hit By Wildfire, 6 Confirmed Dead
Wildfires fanned by winds of a distant hurricane killed at least six people and devastated much of the resort city Lahaina on Hawaii's Maui island on Wednesday, forcing thousands to evacuate as some fled into the ocean to escape the smoke and flames.
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US Announces $345 Million Military Aid For Taiwan Amid China Tension
The United States on Friday unveiled a $345 million military aid package for Taiwan designed to quickly bolster the island's ability to deter a Chinese invasion.
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US Coast Guard Seeks To Expand Role To Search, Board Vessels In Pacific
The United States Coast Guard is in talks with Pacific Island countries to expand its maritime law enforcement role by allowing U.S. officers to board and search vessels suspected of illegal activity within their economic zones.
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Looking To Buy NASAMS Air Defence System From US: Taiwan
Taiwan is looking to buy National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems, or NASAMS, from the United States to upgrade its air defence capabilities having seen how well they work in Ukraine, the island's defence minister said on Tuesday.
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This US Island Does Not Allow Use Of Cars And Bikes. Here's Why
Walking, riding a bicycle and horse-drawn carriages are the primary modes of transportation on Mackinac Island.
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This US Man Has Donated Over 110 Litres Blood, Calls It "Multitasking"
Until the previous five or ten years, he donated every 56 days. However, with age he tries to "stretch it out a little bit."
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Maldives Key Partner In Ensuring Free, Secure Indo-Pacific Region: US
Describing the Maldives as a key partner in ensuring a free, open, secure, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region, the United States on Thursday said it is committed to strengthening cooperation with the South Asian island nation.
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After Key Polls, Taiwan President Praises "Close And Staunch" US Ties
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen said Monday a visit by an unofficial US delegation in the wake of a key election demonstrated the close partnership between the island and the United States, its main partner and arms supplier.
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"Sends Gravely Wrong Signal": China As US Congratulates New Taiwan President
China said Sunday it "strongly deplored" a statement by the United States on the Taiwan election, after Washington congratulated independence-leaning Lai Ching-te on his victory in the self-ruled island's presidential poll.
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US Congratulates Taiwan After Presidential Poll Result, Hails "Robust" Democracy
The United States on Saturday congratulated Taiwan's president-elect Lai Ching-te, but maintained that Washington does not support independence for the self-ruled island claimed by Beijing.
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Video: US Man Slaps Taco Bell Employee Over Microwave Damage
The man slapped the employee across the face after accusing him of smiling at him.
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China Says US Must Stop Trend of Arming Taiwan, Vows "Countermeasures"
China vowed on Monday to "take countermeasures" against companies involved in arms sales to Taiwan after the United States approved a $300-million deal to beef up the self-ruled island's defences.
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"Really Strong" 6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Indonesian island
A shallow 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit near the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said.
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Over 1,100 Missing As Deadly Wildfires Continue To Destroy Hawaii Island
At least 1,100 people are still missing two weeks after deadly wildfires ravaged the Hawaiian island of Maui, authorities said Tuesday, with the FBI seeking family members' help in identifying the remains of the dead.
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China Begins Military Drills Around Taiwan As "Stern Warning"
China launched military drills around Taiwan on Saturday as a "stern warning" after voicing anger over a stopover in the United States by the island's vice president, William Lai.
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"It's Like Apocalypse": Hawaii Hit By Wildfire, 6 Confirmed Dead
Wildfires fanned by winds of a distant hurricane killed at least six people and devastated much of the resort city Lahaina on Hawaii's Maui island on Wednesday, forcing thousands to evacuate as some fled into the ocean to escape the smoke and flames.
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US Announces $345 Million Military Aid For Taiwan Amid China Tension
The United States on Friday unveiled a $345 million military aid package for Taiwan designed to quickly bolster the island's ability to deter a Chinese invasion.
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US Coast Guard Seeks To Expand Role To Search, Board Vessels In Pacific
The United States Coast Guard is in talks with Pacific Island countries to expand its maritime law enforcement role by allowing U.S. officers to board and search vessels suspected of illegal activity within their economic zones.
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Looking To Buy NASAMS Air Defence System From US: Taiwan
Taiwan is looking to buy National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems, or NASAMS, from the United States to upgrade its air defence capabilities having seen how well they work in Ukraine, the island's defence minister said on Tuesday.
