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Trump scorns probe into FBI pre-election handling of Clinton emails

Donald Trump responded with derision on Friday to news of an investigation into the FBI decision to make public an inquiry into Hillary Clinton's emails days before the Nov. 8 presidential election, a decision that Clinton said was a factor in her defeat.

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Obama administration ends special immigration policy for Cubans

WASHINGTON The Obama administration on Thursday repealed a measure granting automatic residency to virtually every Cuban who arrived in the United States, whether or not they had visas, ending a longstanding exception to U.S. immigration policy.

Obama's EU envoy says Brexiteer Farage misleading Trump

BRUSSELS Barack Obama’s envoy to Brussels warned Donald Trump against the "lunacy" of backing an EU break-up, saying Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage may have given the incoming U.S. president a false impression that more countries might follow Britain out of the bloc.

Politics, Election 2016 10:24am EST

JPMorgan profit climbs 24 percent, beating forecasts, on trading surge

JPMorgan Chase & Co reported a 24 percent rise in fourth-quarter profits on Friday, beating analyst expectations, as its Wall Street business benefited from a surge in trading activity following the U.S. election.

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Diesel cheating inquiries widen to Renault and Fiat

PARIS/MILAN European carmakers were drawn into widening investigations into diesel emissions cheating on Friday, with French prosecutors examining Renault and British authorities seeking answers from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV.

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Iraqi forces reach second Mosul bridge, enter university complex: military

MOSUL, Iraq/BAGHDAD Iraqi special forces stormed the Mosul University complex in the city's northeast on Friday and pushed Islamic State further back to reach another bridge across the Tigris river, the military said.

World, Iraq 8:42am EST
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New North Dakota governor expects controversial pipeline to be built

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, who took office last month in the height of tensions surrounding the Dakota Access Pipeline, said he believed the line would eventually be built and asked opponents to clean their protest camp before spring floodwaters create a potential ecological disaster.