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A demonstration outside the Multnomah County Courthouse was threatened today by the driver of a blue Chevrolet truck, who drove through the...

Thousands of Islamist protesters have brought Pakistan to a standstill, burning rickshaws, cars and lorries to protest against the  acquit...

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It is commonplace to hear and read about President Trump’s takeover of the Republican Party. And certainly there is lots of evidence that ...