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Comey gives up lawsuit challenging House subpoena, will testify
Washington Post
Former FBI director James B. Comey will appear voluntarily Friday before the House Judiciary Committee, which has agreed to withdraw a subpoena, Comey's attorney said Sunday. In a three-paragraph joint court filing Sunday, Comey's lawyers also ...
Comey Reaches Agreement With Republicans to Testify Behind Closed DoorsNew York Times
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Former FBI Director James Comey Reaches Deal to Testify Before House Judiciary Committee
TIME
(WASHINGTON) — Former FBI Director James Comey has reached a deal to testify privately to the House Judiciary Committee, backing off his legal fight for an open hearing, his attorney said Sunday. Comey, whose lawyers went to court to challenge a ...
James Comey reaches deal with Congressional Republicans to testify about 2016 investigations, drops legal challengeCNBC

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Scott Stearney, Top US Naval Commander In Middle East, Found Dead In Bahrain
HuffPost
Vice-admiral Scott Stearney, the head of U.S. Navy operations in the Middle East, was found dead on Saturday in his residence in Bahrain, according to the Navy. Defense officials said an investigation had been launched into Stearney's death, though no ...
Navy Admiral Scott Stearney Is Found Dead in Bahrain HomeNew York Times
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World Leaders Praise Bush as a Calm and Vital Statesman
New York Times
BERLIN — To Germans, the 41st president of the United States, George Bush, was the man who helped ensure the peaceful reunification of their country. To Mikhail Gorbachev, former leader of the Soviet Union, he exemplified great kindness. To many ...
George HW Bush: What makes a one-term president?BBC News
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US, China Reach a Truce on Trade
Wall Street Journal
BUENOS AIRES—China and the U.S. agreed to a cease-fire in a trade battle that has shaken global markets, with the U.S. postponing plans to increase tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods and the two sides entering negotiations on other contentious ...
Trump Leaves G-20 With China Trade Truce, Plans To Cancel NAFTA Ahead Of New PactNPR
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Top Navy Admiral in Middle East Is Found Dead
Wall Street Journal
SIMI VALLEY, Calif.—The top Navy admiral in the Middle East was found dead in his home in Bahrain, Navy officials said. Officials said Vice Adm. Scott Stearney, who had assumed command of the Navy's Fifth Fleet in May, was found dead in the house in ...
Navy's top 5th Fleet commander found dead in his homeNavyTimes.com
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Former President George HW Bush remembered for role in Cold War, Iraq
Reuters
HOUSTON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tributes to former U.S. President George H.W. Bush, who died at the age of 94, poured in from around the world on Saturday as global leaders honored him for his role in helping to end the Cold War and reduce the ...
The memoir I wish George HW Bush had writtenWashington Post
In Houston, His Adopted Home, George HW Bush Was BelovedWall Street Journal
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Trump pulls punches at global summit, making nice with foes and avoiding feuds
Washington Post
BUENOS AIRES — President Trump managed to spend two days in the company of world leaders he has long antagonized without any visible eruptions. There were no feuds, or at least none publicly detected, as Air Force One took off from Buenos Aires on ...
Global Growth Cools, Leaving Scars of '08 UnhealedNew York Times
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Flowers left at Bush's Milton birthplace among tributes for the 41st US president
The Boston Globe
MILTON — Mourners came in a steady stream Saturday morning, some with flowers, others carrying small American flags, to honor former President George H.W. Bush at the home where he was born more than nine decades ago. Outside the blue-gray ...
In the end, a peaceful passing for the 41st presidentWashington Post
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US Navy admiral found dead in Bahrain, no foul play suspected
Business Insider
Vice Admiral Scott Stearney, the US Navy admiral overseeing American naval forces in the Middle East, has been found dead at his residence in Bahrain. Foul play was not immediately suspected in his death. The Navy did not specify the cause of death.
Navy's top 5th Fleet commander found dead in his homeNavyTimes.com
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