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Biden reveals cabinet picks for key posts

Profiles of professionals expected to take key posts in the Biden administration

Army Staff Sgt. Jason N. Bobo watches as a CH-47 Chinook prepares to land to provide transport for U.S. and Afghan soldiers after a key leader engagement in southeastern Afghanistan, Dec. 29, 2019.
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Pentagon to withdraw 2,500 troops in Iraq, Afghanistan

U.S. will reduce troop levels in Afghanistan and Iraq to 2,500 by mid-January.

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Six US troops killed in helicopter crash near Egypt

Six U.S. service members on a peacekeeping mission were killed when a U.S. Black Hawk helicopter crashed off...

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US approves F-35 fighter jets, drones sale to UAE in $23b defense deal

The U.S. State Department has cleared a massive defense deal of F-35 fighter jets and MQ-9 unmanned systems...

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris make victory speeches
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Biden declares victory and vows “this is the time to heal in America”

President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris delivered their victory speeches in Wilmington, Delaware.

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Biden defeats Trump to win US Presidency

Joe Biden has won the elections and is to become the 46th president of the United States, ending...

US President Donald Trump signs the coronavirus stimulus relief package at the White House in Washington, DC, March 27, 2020 (AP - Evan Vucci)
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Trump signs $2 trillion coronavirus relief bill

Trump signs $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill to provide relief for Americans devastated by coronavirus outbreak

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Trump issues emergency declaration for coronavirus pandemic

Trump declares state of emergency as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread throughout the United States

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (L) speaks at a press conference in Geneva, Switzerland, on March 11, 2020. (WHO)
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WHO describes Coronavirus outbreak as pandemic

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic as the virus continued to spread...

US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad and Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar shake hands after signing a landmark peace agreement during a ceremony in the Qatari capital Doha on February 29, 2020. Photo by KARIM JAAFAR/AFP via Getty Images
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US and Taliban sign historic deal to end America’s longest war in Afghanistan

U.S. and the Taliban signed a conditional peace agreement in Doha, Qatar to end of America's longest-running war