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Death toll climbs from mudslides and floods in Sri Lanka
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The death toll from mudslides and floods in Sri Lanka has climbed past 200, with 96 others missing, the government said Wednesday. The Disaster Management Center said 203 people were confirmed dead. More than 77,000 have been displaced and over 1,500 homes destroyed since rains began inundating the southern and western areas of the Indian Ocean island nation last Friday.
Heavily-armed man arrested at Trump hotel in Washington
Alerted by authorities in Pennsylvania, officers of the Metropolitan Police Department detained a man from the state, identified as Brian Moles, 43, at around 1 am at the hotel a short distance from the White House. In his car, they recovered an AR-15 semi-automatic assault style rifle, a handgun and ammunition, police chief Peter Newsham told a news conference. "The officers and our federal partners… averted a potential disaster in the nation's capital," Newsham said.
Kathy Griffin Apologies After Photo of Her Holding Trump's 'Decapitated Head' Goes Viral
She also asked celebrity photographer Tyler Shields to take the photo down.
Vucic sworn in as Serbia's new president amid protests
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Populist leader Aleksandar Vucic was sworn in as Serbia's president on Wednesday, pledging to work for peace and stability in the war-weary Balkans while strengthening the country's armed forces.
Know Your Options to Reduce Student Loan Payments
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The Student Loan Ranger receives many questions from readers. On occasion, we like to share some queries that other borrowers are likely to relate to .
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