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Guatemalan conservative Alejandro Giammattei claimed victory in Sunday's presidential election, saying it would be an honor to serve as president after preliminary results gave him a massive lead over his center-left rival. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2ORfFEC

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Conservative Alejandro Giammattei was poised for a decisive victory in Guatemala's presidential election on Sunday, taking a commanding lead over his center-left rival, former first lady Sandra Torres, preliminary results showed. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2N1Sh4u

Riots outside Jerusalem holy site injure several people including police, reports say Islamic Jihad and the militant group Hamas threatened increased violence on Sunday after a day of riots at a major Jerusalem holy site left at least four Israeli police officers and several Muslims and Jewish people injured, according to reports.

The coalition of opposition candidate Alberto Fernandez was more than 14 percentage points ahead of incumbent President Mauricio Macri in Sunday's primary election, early official results showed. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Kvhgfb

Argentine President Mauricio Macri told his supporters that the country's primary vote on Sunday was a "bad election" for his coalition ahead of the official results. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2YY97rs

Metro stations in Hong Kong resumed regular service on Monday and streets were being cleaned of debris as the city recovered from another night of violent clashes between anti-government protesters and police, with more protests planned this week. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2ZSyvfu

Former Georgia firefighter, 'Walking Dead' actor dies at 48 after cancer battle A former Georgia firefighter who left public service to become an actor and was featured in "The Walking Dead," among other TV shows, died Saturday at the age of 48 after a battle with cancer. 

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Conservative Alejandro Giammattei appeared poised for a decisive victory in Guatemala's presidential election on Sunday, storming into a commanding lead over his center-left rival, former first lady Sandra Torres, preliminary results showed. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2yQgMcK

Guatemalan conservative Alejandro Giammattei took an early lead in Sunday's presidential election against his center-left opponent Sandra Torres, preliminary results showed. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2KTqyRd

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Protesters clashed with police as demonstrations in the territory continued for a 10th week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2YIz7Yz

Metro stations in Hong Kong resumed regular service on Monday and streets were being cleaned of debris as the city recovered from another night of violent clashes between anti-government protesters and police, with more protests planned this week. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Z61fEE

NC women’s three dogs die after playing in pond with toxic algae A Wilmington, NC resident is devastated after her three dogs suddenly died yesterday following an afternoon of playing in a local body of water.

Nearly 100 protesters arrested after part of New York freeway shut down in anti-ICE demonstration Nearly 100 protestors in New York were arrested Saturday during a demonstration outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office where they shut down part of a major highway.

Guards in Jeffrey Epstein's jail unit were working substantial overtime shifts before his death, reports say Correctional officers who worked in a special unit inside the New York City jail that housed Jeffrey Epstein -- before his apparent suicide -- had worked extreme overtime shifts to compensate for staffing shortages, according to reports Sunday. 

Raw video: Muslims clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem holy site Muslim worshippers and Israeli police clashed Sunday at a major Jerusalem holy site during prayers marking the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha.

North Korea conducts fifth missile test since July 25th North Korean state media: Kim Jong Un supervised test-firings of new, unspecified weapons system; Col. Chris Gibson weighs in.

Toxic algae kills 3 dogs hours after they played in North Carolina pond, owner says Toxic algae killed three dogs in a matter of hours after they played in a North Carolina pond, their owner wrote on Facebook.

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