Politics

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Afghans had to bury three times as many civilians — a reported record-breaking 4,313 — from July through September compared with the same period last year as a result of the war between the U.S.-backed government in Kabul and Taliban militants. (Associated Press/File)

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In this file photo, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, right, listens to President Donald Trump, left, speak during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Monday, Oct. 21, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) **FILE**

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Illustration on persecution of Christians by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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The public is less than impressed with coverage of the impeachment inquiry against President Trump. (AP Photo)

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Walther PPK .380 ACP (stainless) - The PPK inspired an entirely new category in the firearm industry, now widely known as the concealed carry pistol. To fill the need for performance in a concealable package, Walther broke the mold of pocket pistols and full-size military pistols to bring undercover officers a more-practical option. It is chambered in.380 ACP, the PPK provides all the power needed in a self-defense pistol without sacrificing on critical functionalities. To this day, the PPK is still one of the most sought after concealed carry pistols on the market.

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The president of the American Medical Association has urged the FDA to speed up its review of e-cigarettes and move unapproved produts from the market. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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The Washington Redskins (1-7) and New York Jets (1-6) are a combined 2-13 this season. (ASSOCIATED PRESS photographs)

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The New York Jets released offensive guard Kelechi Osemele last Saturday for an "unexcused absence" and having unauthorized surgery on an injured shoulder. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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Council member Kenyan McDuffie, Ward 5 Democrat, introduced the legislation in June. He was prompted by the #DontMuteDC protest, which erupted to defend the playing of go-go music.

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One former university president says cultural forces have "created a monster" of political correctness on the nation's campuses. (Associated Press)

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Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, leaves the federal courthouse in Washington, Monday, June 24, 2019. Flynn's lawyer Sidney Powell, is at left. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) ** FILE **

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Do they have any candidate costumes? (Illustration by Dana Summers of the Tribune Media Services)

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President Donald Trump places the Medal of Honor on Army Master Sgt. Matthew Williams, currently assigned to the 3rd Special Forces Group, during a Medal of Honor Ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Rwandan President Paul Kagame, who officially came to power in 2000 after commanding a rebel force that ended the 1994 genocide, has helped spur economic development but crushed political freedoms and civil liberties, analysts say. (Associated Press/File)

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Economy of Scale Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Ukraine House of Cards Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Migrants depart early in the morning from Tapachula, Chiapas state, Mexico, Saturday Oct. 12, 2019. Migrants from Africa, Cuba, Haiti, and other Central American countries set off early morning by foot from Tapachula to the southern border of the United States. (AP Photo/Isabel Mateos)