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Shakira Acquitted; Spain Must Return Millions in Fines

MADRID — A Spanish court acquitted Shakira in a tax fraud case, ordering the government to return more than 55 million euros ($64 million) in wrongly imposed fines, a

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Stephen Colbert: Truth Over Truthiness, Two Decades

After more than 3,000 episodes of television stretched over 20 years and two TV networks, this critic believes Stephen Colbert's greatest legacy as a host and performer comes down to a

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Vilseck Fears Impact of Possible U.S. Troop Withdrawal

On his first day as mayor of Vilseck, Bavaria, Thorsten Grädler learned at an introductory press conference that his small town might lose 5,000 U.S. troops under President Trump’s announced cuts. The news, which a journalist relayed to him from a German media report, left Grädler visibly shaken.