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FILE - The Titanic leaves Southampton, England, April 10, 1912, on her maiden voyage.
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Life jacket worn by a passenger who survived the Titanic auctioned off for over $900,000
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A life jacket worn by a passenger on the RMS Titanic has sold at auction for 670,000 pounds, which is more than $900,000.
Police officers are seen at the site where a gunman killed at least six people in the streets before being shot dead by police, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, April 18, 2026.
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A mass shooting in Ukraine's capital leaves 6 dead before police shot and killed the gunman
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President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on Saturday in Washington.
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