Appeals court backs Donald Trump on deployment of National Guard in LA

A US appeals court has let Donald Trump retain control of California&s National Guard while the state&s Democratic governor proceeds with a lawsuit challenging the Republican president&s use of the troops to quell protests in Los Angeles.

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Iran says no to talks while it is still under attack, as UN urges restraint

Iran said yesterday it would not discuss the future of its nuclear programme while under attack by Israel, as Europe tried to coax Tehran back into negotiations and the United States considers whether to get involved in the conflict.

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Billionaire Telegram founder and serial sperm donor Pavel Durov says he plans to leave fortune to all the 100-plus children he has fathered

Pavel Durov, the Russian-French billionaire and founder of messaging app Telegram, claims he&s fathered more than 100 children through sperm donation over the last 15 years.

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John Downing: After 11 die in school massacre, Austria&s liberal gun policy is no more

Austria did have one of Europe&s most liberal gun control regimes, but then a drop-out popped back to his old school in the city of Graz and shot 10 people dead before taking his own life in the worst school shooting in the country&s history.

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‘Without Hope, we wouldn&t be here right now& & Minnesota senator Hoffman's daughter ‘saved many lives& after parents shot

Minnesota State Senator John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, say their daughter Hope&s swift actions likely prevented further tragedy on June 14.

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‘I had my hands in the air as the police were shot&: prisoner speaks out on Sunny Jacobs and police murders

The complex legacy of death row survivor Sonia ‘Sunny& Jacobs, ranges from innocent, peace-loving, wrongly convicted hippy to a gun-obsessed, drug-addicted &sociopath&.

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