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Republican disarray deepens as Trump attacks rebel conservatives Thu, 30 Mar 2017 20:07:21 -0400 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out on Thursday at Republican conservatives who helped torpedo healthcare legislation he backed, escalating a feud within his party that jeopardizes the new administration's legislative agenda. Item Category: topNews

Trump to order trade abuses study, improve import duty collection Fri, 31 Mar 2017 01:20:52 -0400 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will sign executive orders on Friday aimed at identifying abuses that are causing massive U.S. trade deficits and clamping down on non-payment of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties on imports, his top trade officials said. Item Category: topNews

Ex-Trump adviser Flynn talking to Congress about testifying in Russia probe: lawyer Thu, 30 Mar 2017 21:57:15 -0400 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump's former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, has offered to testify before congressional committees probing potential ties between the Trump campaign and Russia but wants protection against "unfair prosecution," his lawyer said on Thursday. Item Category: topNews

Blast in northwest Pakistan kills at least 22, wounds dozens Fri, 31 Mar 2017 04:44:21 -0400 PARACHINAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - An explosion apparently targeting a mosque in Pakistan's northwestern city of Parachinar, in a remote area bordering Afghanistan, killed at least 22 people on Friday and wounded dozens, officials said. Item Category: topNews

North Korean murder suspects go home with victim's body as Malaysia forced to swap Fri, 31 Mar 2017 05:00:07 -0400 KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Three North Koreans wanted for questioning over the murder of the estranged half-brother of their country's leader returned home on Friday along with the body of victim Kim Jong Nam after Malaysia agreed a swap deal with the reclusive state. Item Category: topNews

Ousted South Korean leader behind bars after arrest on bribery charges Fri, 31 Mar 2017 01:41:36 -0400 SEOUL (Reuters) - Ousted South Korean leader Park Geun-hye was behind bars in the Seoul Detention Centre on Friday after her arrest, on charges including bribery, in a corruption scandal that has brought low some of the country's business and political elite. Item Category: topNews

Seeking end to boycott, North Carolina rescinds transgender bathroom law Thu, 30 Mar 2017 21:59:33 -0400 (Reuters) - North Carolina on Thursday repealed a law restricting bathroom use for transgender people, hoping to bring back businesses and sports leagues that boycotted the Southern state because they saw the year-old measure as discriminatory. Item Category: topNews

Venezuela's Maduro decried as 'dictator' after Congress annulled Thu, 30 Mar 2017 20:13:18 -0400 CARACAS (Reuters) - Opposition leaders branded Venezuela's socialist President Nicolas Maduro a "dictator" on Thursday after the Supreme Court took over the functions of Congress and pushed a lengthy political standoff to new heights. Item Category: topNews

EU offers pre-Brexit trade talks, tough on transition Fri, 31 Mar 2017 04:48:13 -0400 BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is ready to talk to Britain on a future free trade deal before the two sides agree final terms on Brexit, draft EU negotiating guidelines issued on Friday show. Item Category: topNews

Senate kills family-planning rule; Pence breaks tie Thu, 30 Mar 2017 18:06:12 -0400 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Mike Pence took the rare step of breaking a tie in the U.S. Senate on Thursday, casting the deciding vote to roll back protections for reproductive health funds. Item Category: topNews