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India has called for "free, fair and inclusive" elections in Myanmar, emphasizing the need for broad participation for a ...

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The US is pushing for a demilitarised "free economic zone" between Russian and Ukrainian troops in the east of the country as ...

David Letterman is saluting late-night's refusal to stay quiet amid political fire, with Jimmy Kimmel earning special praise.