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ELKO, Nevada (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday he will exit a landmark arms control agreement the United States signed with the former Soviet Union, saying that Russia is violating the pact and it's preventing the U.S. from developing new weapons. The 1987 pact, which helps protect the security of the U.S. and its allies in Europe and the Far East, prohibits the United States and Russia from possessing, producing or test-flying a ground-launched cruise missile with a range of 300 to 3,400 miles.

ISTANBUL (AP) — A senior official in Turkey's ruling party says Turkey will "never allow a cover-up" of the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul, reflecting international skepticism over the Saudi account that the writer died during a "fistfight." The comment was one of many critical reactions to Saudi Arabia's announcement Saturday of the writer's violent death, indicating the kingdom's efforts to defuse a scandal that has gripped the world were falling short.

ISTANBUL (AP) — For Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a proud Arab and a history lover, the growing Arabic community in Turkey and that country's power in the region echoed aspects of the Ottoman empire, when Istanbul was at the center of a rich and multicultural Middle East. Khashoggi wanted to set up a base in Turkey, his ancestral homeland where a growing community of exiled Arabs have taken refuge.

TECUN UMAN, Guatemala (AP) — Migrant Gonzalo Martinez said he was voluntarily returning to Honduras from a bridge connecting Guatemala and Mexico because he was disappointed in the violence of caravan members and just wanted to head home. "We thought the caravan was passive but there were unruly people, I was disappointed," said the 37-year-old farmer as he boarded a bus in Tecun Uman, Guatemala to take him back to Honduras.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — As more Mega Millions lottery tickets sell, chances grow that at least one buyer will pick all six winning numbers. That would stop the streak of 25 rollovers, most recently on Friday night. Based on sales projections, 75 percent of the 302 million possible combinations will be chosen for Tuesday's drawing, up from 59.1 percent in Friday's

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