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Global Headlines

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The government of Sri Lanka said that the coordinated bombings of churches and hotels across the country on Easter Sunday had been carried out by a local extremist group known as NTJ.

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The U.S. government announced that it will not reissue waivers for Iran oil imports, making 8 countries, including South Korea, no longer exempt from U.S. sanctions once their current waivers end (on May 2)

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A strong earthquake struck the Philippines on Monday evening killing at least 6 people and injuring some 50 others.

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Sudan's interim leader said the transitional military council is committed to handing power to a civilian authority.

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Climate change protesters who have brought parts of London to a standstill said they were ready to discuss their demands with the government.  

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Despite a row between the U.S. and the Chinese IT company Huawaei, the company announced promising business results for the first quarter of 2019.