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FILE PHOTO: United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at the National Constitution Center about the Inalienable Rights Commission in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, July 16, 2020. Brendan Smialowski / Pool via REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) – United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday that the United States was …
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FILE PHOTO: Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden talks about his plans to tackle climate change during a campaign event in Wilmington, Delaware, USA, July 14, 2020. REUTERS / Leah Millis DETROIT (Reuters) – Presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said Friday that he is now receiving …
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