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HOUSTON - Tech billionaire Elon Musk's dream of gaining city status for his SpaceX spaceport in the southern US state of Texas became a reality on Saturday, when voters overwhelmingly backed turning his Starbase into a new municipality.





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Mexican president rejects Trump's proposal to send U.S. troops to fight drug cartels


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Back to Earth


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Anthony Albanese wins second term as Australian PM


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Romania returns to polls after annulled presidential vote


Easy vote turns Musk's dreams for Starbase city in Texas into reality


Chinese ambassador Xie Feng says Beijing does not want to combat but will not be 'intimidated'


Warren Buffett says will retire from Berkshire Hathaway by year's end


Pakistan tests missile weapons system amid India standoff


Singapore ruling party wins election in landslide


UN envoy prompts Israel to halt Syria attacks 'at once'


PAP on course for Singapore election win


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Germany's AfD dealt blow with right-wing extremist label


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Vatican chimney set up ahead of papal conclave


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Including Dimension to Cassiopeia A


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Donald Trump’s use of Alien Enemies Act to deport gang suspects is illegal, judge rules


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Elon Musk hits out over ‘Wall Street Journal’ report that Tesla is looking for a new CEO to replace him


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Ukraine and US mineral offer 'shows objectives are now lined up'


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British woman aged 115 verified as world’s oldest living person after death of nun in Brazil


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'We are now in a nationwide emergency situation,' says Benjamin Netanyahu as 18 arrests made amidst Israel's worst everwildfires


Mike Waltz fired: Donald Trump ousts his national security consultant after Signal scandal


Nuclear talks in between US and Iran postponed, Oman states


Duke of Sussex to discover outcome of security appeal on Friday


Tough right wins regional UK election in blow to PM Starmer


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'Alarming degeneration' of United States press liberty under Trump, says RSF


Hard right makes early gains as regional surveys evaluate UK's primary celebrations


Duterte lawyers ask ICC to throw away case, order his release


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'Divine dreams' and 38 virgins at Trump prayer event


Zelensky states minerals handle United States 'genuinely equivalent'


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Israel brings fire near Jerusalem ‘under control’


Kamala Harris blasts Trump's policies in first major speech since leaving office


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Israel launches attack in Syria to protect Druze minority


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Saxophone in Space


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Indian prime minister Narendra Modi cancels Moscow visit as threat of war with Pakistan looms


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Palestinian Columbia University student released from custody after arrest during visa interview


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Swedish cops collar murder suspect after Uppsala shootings


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Israel strikes Syria to caution 'extremists'


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Iran performs guy accused of spying for Israel


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