The U.S. Navy is carrying out the biggest overhaul of its top-secret undersea surveillance network since the 1950s as China’s naval power surges and new technologies are fast reshaping maritime warfare. Beijing has similar plans of its own.
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"Set decorator for 20 years. Single mom of 15-year-old twins," said the sign above a table of cupcakes, cookies and other baked goods for sale. "Struggling to pay bills, especially my mortgage."
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Bank of England halts run of interest rate hikes as economy slows
Bank of England policymakers voted by a narrow margin of 5-4 to rates at 5.25%.
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has arrived in China's eastern city of Hangzhou, kicking off his first visit to the Asian nation since 2004.
UN General Assembly
Talking Points
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Norris calls for harsher penalties for impeding




