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Trickle of 'caravan' migrants seek asylum on U.S. soil

TIJUANA, Mexico (Reuters) - U.S. border officials processed a trickle of asylum applications on Tuesday from a caravan of Central American migrants camped at the U.S.-Mexico border, despite criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump of their attempt to enter the country. Source: Reuters World News

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France's Macron does not know what Trump will decide on Iran deal

SYDNEY (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday said he did not know whether U.S. President Trump would stick with a 2015 nuclear deal that many in the West see as the best hope of preventing Iran from getting a nuclear bomb. Source: Reuters World News

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China media say Taiwan has sour grapes as another ally goes

BEIJING (Reuters) - Taiwan has a case of sour grapes, Chinese state media said on Wednesday, after the self-ruled island accused China of using a $3-billion aid pledge to persuade the Dominican Republic to switch long-standing diplomatic ties to Beijing. Source: Reuters World News

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South Korea says it wants U.S. troops to stay regardless of any treaty with North Korea

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said on Wednesday the issue of U.S. troops stationed in the South is unrelated to any future peace treaty with North Korea and that American forces should stay even if such an agreement is signed. Source: Reuters World News

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Trickle of 'caravan' migrants starts to enter U.S. soil

TIJUANA, Mexico (Reuters) - U.S. immigration officials began processing a trickle of asylum applications on Tuesday from a caravan of Central American migrants camped at the U.S.-Mexico border, despite criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump of their attempt to enter the country. Source: Reuters World News

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U.N. could help Myanmar gather evidence of crimes against Rohingya: British envoy

MAUNGDAW, Myanmar (Reuters) - Britain's U.N. envoy on Tuesday suggested the U.N. Security Council could consider helping Myanmar collect evidence of crimes committed during a military crackdown of the Rohingya people, denounced by the world body as ethnic cleansing after most recent bout of persecution of the Muslim minority last year. Source: Reuters World News

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Canada's Trudeau grilled on efforts to turn back asylum seekers

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his ministers faced questions in parliament on Tuesday a day after Reuters reported that Canada wants the legal authority to turn back thousands of asylum seekers crossing the border illegally. Source: Reuters World News

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