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Congressman: US must not allow Kremlin to poison its ties with Serbia

US Congressman Ted Poe says his country must not allow the Kremlin to spoil its relations with Serbia.

The co-chair of the Congressional Serbian American Caucus spoke at the US House of Representatives and, according to Voice of America, said that Serbia is "on the path to successful Euro-Atlantic integration, and has nobody on that road who supports it stronger than the US.

Shocking video shows US soldiers gunned down in Jordan (warning: graphic video)

Jordan’s military has released shocking surveillance footage of one of its soldiers gunning down three US Army Green Berets at an air base in the kingdom.
The three soldiers were killed Nov. 4 when their vehicles came under fire at the entrance of the al-Jafr base in southern Jordan.

Eight bodies found in truck in Texas parking lot

Eight people were found dead on July 23 inside a truck in a Walmart parking lot in San Antonio, Texas in what police said appeared to be "human trafficking crime."

Another 28 people were injured - 20 of them severely - and were being treated at seven local hospitals, San Antonio Police Chief William McManus and Fire Chief Charles Hood told reporters.

Texas funeral held for American beaten to death in Greece

A funeral for the American tourist who was fatally beaten in Greece took place Saturday in his hometown of Austin, Texas, King-Tears Mortuary, the funeral home handling the body, confirmed.

The service began at 11 a.m. Saturday at Greater Mount Zion Baptist Church in Austin, according to King-Tears Mortuary.

US' Tillerson gets oil industry award, says he misses colleagues

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has accepted an award at the World Petroleum Congress, hosted by Turkey this year.

Council President Jozsef Toth described Tillerson, who is from Texas, as "a man born with oil in his veins" before presenting him with the Dewhurst Award, named after the founder of the congress, late on July 9. 

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