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British pound tumbles as UK election gamble fails
The pound plunged Friday as Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservatives lost its parliamentary majority in Britain's general election, fuelling political uncertainty just days before the start of Brexit talks. May had called Thursday's snap vote in a bid to boost her Conservative party's hold over parliament and give her a stronger hand in upcoming talks with EU leaders over the country's detachment from the bloc. "The FTSE was up... as sterling fell after the Conservatives lost their majority in the Commons," said Russ Mould, investment director at stockbroker AJ Bell.
'You disappeared?': Chinese woman fights for husband, family
GANZHOU, China (AP) — When the police called, Deng Guilian was at an indoor playground watching her 3-year-old. It was 2:19 p.m., Tuesday, May 30.
The Latest: Alabama man executed for restaurant killings
ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — The Latest on the execution of Alabama inmate Robert Melson (all times local):
Boy slowly healing after Utah shooting killed mom, brother
SANDY, Utah (AP) — A Utah shooting that killed a mother and son and critically injured the boy's brother marks the latest blow for a mourning family that's watching a son who survived a brain aneurysm last year again fighting for his life, a family spokesman said Thursday.
Cosby's lurid decade-old testimony is read to the jury
NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — The jury at Bill Cosby's sexual assault trial heard from the comedian without him actually taking the stand Thursday as prosecutors read into the record his lurid, decade-old testimony about what he said were several sexual encounters with Andrea Constand that culminated in him giving her pills and then reaching into her pants.
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