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Democrats turn focus to Nevada and South Carolina after Sanders' narrow win in New Hampshire
Bernie Sanders solidifies his front-runner status by narrowly beating Pete Buttigieg in New Hampshire
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US candidate Bloomberg says business experience key to beating Trump
The late entrant in the Democratic contest will take on President Donald Trump in the upcoming elections
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Worried about re-election, Trump reportedly shelves vaping ban
Move is welcomed by the vaping industry, which has been blamed for a health epidemic among teenage consumers
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A year before 2020 election, a divided and 'angry' America
Polls suggest the country couldn't be much more divided
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Trump to launch re-election campaign in Florida
The Trump of 2020 will most certainly bear a strong resemblance to the Trump of 2016
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Democratic rock star Beto O'Rourke casts wide net ahead of 2020
Beto has served six years in the US Congress
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Trump welcomes Bernie Sanders to 2020 race but says he 'missed his time'
US president also said he thought Sanders was "not treated with respect" when he ran against Clinton in 2016
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US charges against Russian Butina ‘unfounded’: Kremlin
Butina is first Russian convicted in sprawl of cases arising from Moscow’s interference in 2016 presidential election
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Facebook to ban misinformation on voting in upcoming US elections
The world’s largest online social network has stopped short of banning all false or misleading posts
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Facebook identifies campaign to meddle in 2018 US elections
The company stopped short of identifying the source of the misinformation
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Facebook pledges tough US election security efforts as critical memo surfaces
The social media giant has faced fierce criticism over how it handles political propaganda and misinformation
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Arizona election database targeted in 2016 by criminals
Hackers working for the Kremlin breached systems in Illinois, a county database in Arizona
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Trump campaign harvested data from 50 million Facebook users using Cambridge Analytica, reveal reports
Facebook on Friday said it was suspending Cambridge Analytica after finding data privacy policies had been violated
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US hits Russians with sanctions for election meddling, cyber attacks
Mnuchin said additional sanctions were planned against Russian government officials and oligarchs
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Facebook faces big challenge to prevent future US election meddling
Social media companies have been under heavy pressure to find ways of stopping “information warfare” on their services
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Mueller team interviewed Facebook staff in Russia probe
The interview was part of Mueller's probe into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 US election
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Facebook: Russian agents created 129 US election events
The company said that 338,300 different accounts viewed the events and that 62,500 marked that they would attend
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Twitter to notify users exposed to Russian propaganda during US elections
It has already suspended these accounts therefore relevant content is no longer publicly available on its platform
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Trump says Putin 'means it' with election meddling denials
US Democratic lawmakers criticized Trump harshly for his statement
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1 in 8 people who voted for Trump want to change their vote
88 per cent said they would vote for Trump again
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CIA knew in August that Putin sought to boost Trump: report
The intelligence shocked the White House and put US security chiefs on a top-secret crisis footing
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Facebook launches features to connect US users to elected officials
The new offerings come as the social media tries to rehabilitate its image as a credible source of information
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US governor dumps budget with bull dump
West Virginia Gov Jim Justice unveiled the theatrical rebuke during a live-streamed presser
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Misogyny played a role in US election loss: Clinton
Clinton won the popular vote, but lost the electoral college to Trump, who had never previously held public office
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FBI head denies Trump wiretap claim, confirms Russia election probe
Comey also publicly challenged Trump's claim that former President Barack Obama wiretapped his 2016 campaign
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US applications for New Zealand citizenship rise by 70%
Americans living in New Zealand say their friends and family have been asking about moving there since elections
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Russian election hacks exploited legal grey zone: lawyers
US intelligence officials characterised the theft of US civil service data at the time as an act of war
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Women's marches draw millions in resistance to Trump
Demonstrators around the world joined in the women led march against the new US president
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Trump to hold a press conference on January 11th
Donald Trump has largely snubbed the tradition that the presidential news conference has become
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Expulsion of diplomats: In row with US, Putin rules out tit-for-tat move
Says will wait for Trump to decide on any further steps
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Grizzly Steppe: how the US says Russia hacked the election
The US government assesses that information was leaked to the press and publicly disclosed
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Obama says US will retaliate against Russian hacking
US intelligence agencies have publicly accused Russia of staging cyberattacks against US political organisations
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CIA report says Russia interfered in US election to help Trump win
The report comes after President Barack Obama ordered a review of all cyberattacks during the 2016 election cycle
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Clinton team to take part in US state vote recount, Trump blasts effort
Stein has raised $5.8 million of the $7 million needed to cover fees and legal costs for the three recounts
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Facebook in crosshairs as fake news battle heats up
President Barack Obama, who has warned that fake news threatens the basic principle of freedom of speech
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Zuckerberg again rejects claims of Facebook impact on US election
Facebook CEO accused of using social network to spread fake news
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Rishi Kapoor's tweet on US elections, India's note ban leaves fans fuming
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A victory that led to riots
The first task of a man who wants to make America great is to smash the IS
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Weekly review: Index gains 2.4% as Trump’s win in limelight
KSE-100 ends at all-time high of 42,849 points; banks and cements attract attention
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A ‘Trumped’ world for Muslims
After the deluge of poison that was Trump’s campaign, there will be a reckoning during his presidency
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After The Simpsons, Javed Hashmi claims he predicted Trump’s win 14 years ago
The veteran politician’s new prophesy is India will disintegrate because of PM Modi's hateful policies
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Trump will be the worst US President: RR Martin
In response to Trump's victory, Martin wrote a blog post, titled ‘President Pussygrabber’
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Hollywood in shock over Trump victory
Celebrities weigh up the implications of a Trump administration on the film industry
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Trump’s statement on banning Muslims from US disappears from his website
Page has been redirected to one that urges supporters to donate to his campaign
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US spy agencies to begin top secret Trump briefings within days
Briefings by veteran career intelligence analysts, will include some of the government's most closely-guarded secrets
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Thousands take to streets of US cities to protest Trump victory
Five shot in downtown Seattle near scene of anti-Trump protests
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A blessing in disguise for Pakistan?
Experts say US may be more ‘transparent’ in its dealings with Islamabad under Donald Trump
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Hope, fear and laughter: Twitter reacts to Trump's win the best way it knows how
Trump's win took the internet by storm giving rise to some of the most amusing memes and reactions
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Clinton is Pakistanis’ choice for US president, survey finds
Here’s how Pakistanis would vote (if they could) in the US elections
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In pictures: US Elections 2016
Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump face the judgment of the voters on Tuesday