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A woman holds a sign as state troopers look on during a protest in the rotunda of the state capitol building Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, in Atlanta. Several protesters, including a state senator, have been arrested during a demonstration at the Georgia state Capitol calling for tallying of uncounted ballots from last week’s election. (AP Photo/John Amis) GAJB105 GAJB105

Georgia’s Kemp claims ‘insurmountable lead;’ Dems cast doubt | Election 2018

Unofficial results in the governor's race give a slim majority to Republican Brian Kemp, who served until last week as Georgia's chief elections official. But Democrat Stacey Abrams maintains that enough uncounted absentee, mail-in and provisional ballots remain to force a runoff  WATCH

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In this Nov. 9, 2018, photo, President Donald Trump talks with reporters before departing for France on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. For the second straight year, Trump will not be attending the Kennedy Center Honors celebrating cultural achievement. Neither Trump nor first lady Melania Trump will be at the Dec. 2 event, according to Stephanie Grisham, the first lady’s director of communications (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) WX126 WX126
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Stan Lee attends the world premiere of “Avengers: Infinity War” on April 23, 2018 in Los Angeles, Calif. (Lionel Hahn/Abaca Press/TNS) 1245434 1245434
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Stan Lee, creator of a galaxy of Marvel superheroes, dies  VIEW

A Boeing 737 MAX airplane being built for Shenzhen Airlines is worked on next to the runway at the Renton Municipal Airport on November 7, 2018. The Boeing 737 factory is located on the north end of the runway. 208421 208421 208421
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U.S. pilots flying 737 MAX weren’t told about change linked to fatal Lion Air crash

Thursday, November 8, 2018. Joyce Yamane’s late father, Kazuo Yamane, was a highly regarded translator of captured war documents during the U.S. war against Japan and he’s the subject of a new documentary. She holding the film poster with his likeness on it twice. 208415
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Kazuo Yamane’s WWII story shows the lengths to which some must go to prove their loyalty to America

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Law enforcement officers inspect the site where a tour bus carrying passengers overturned just after midday, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, in DeSoto County, Miss. The crash came as a winter storm has been raking parts of the South. (Joe Rondone/The Commercial Appeal via AP) TNMEM201 TNMEM201

Storm: 2 dead, 44 hurt in bus crash on icy road near Memphis  VIEW

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In this Nov. 13, 2018, photo, Deputy National Security Adviser Mira Ricardel, right, watches as President Donald Trump arrives for a Diwali ceremonial lighting of the Diya in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, in Washington. Ricardel is leaving the White House, one day after first lady Melania Trump’s office issued an extraordinary statement calling for her dismissal. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) WX133 WX133

Trump aide departs West Wing after rebuke from first lady

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Venezuelan migrants sit upon arrival to a new, refugee-style camp set up by the government in Bogota, Colombia, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018. Officials were initially reluctant to open camps for homeless Venezuelan arrivals but now say they have no choice as the number fleeing their nation’s economic and humanitarian crisis continues to rapidly escalate. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) COFV116 COFV116

Colombia opens tent camp for Venezuela migrants as exodus swells  VIEW

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FILE- In this Jan. 31, 2018, file photo, an assortment of credit cards and rewards cards are shown in Zelienople, Pa. Credit cards that are affiliated with brands are suddenly amping up rewards for everyday purchases at restaurants, gas stations and grocery stores. These rewards cards, co-branded by the issuer and a retail brand, were formerly one-trick ponies that were best for purchases at a single merchant only. But with better rewards, the cards are now becoming more useful for consumers. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

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