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Mike Pompeo (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) (AP)

U.S. leaves U.N. Human Rights Council

Nicole Karlis
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U.S.: It's ok to execute for being gay

Charlie May
A defaced poster of the U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on the rubble of a house during a vigil marking one year since a Saudi-led airstrike on a residential area in Yemens capital Sana'a, June 21, 2016 (Reuters/Khaled Abdullah)

Ben Norton
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Jenny Kutner
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