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Decades Later, 'Spy' Magazine Founders Continue To Torment Trump

No journalists have scrutinized Donald Trump more — or infuriated him more — than Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter and Studio 360 host Kurt Andersen during their days at Spy magazine.

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Decades Later, 'Spy' Magazine Founders Continue To Torment Trump

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President of the U.N. General Assembly Mogens Lykketoft is encouraging countries to nominate candidates for secretary-general. In the past, the five permanent Security Council members quietly discussed their choices and nominated one to be approved by all U.N. member states. Sam McNeil/AP hide caption

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Race Is On To Find A Successor To U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon

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Saba, 18, eloped with her fiance, which her family regarded as bringing shame upon them. So her father and uncle tried to kill her. Courtesy of HBO hide caption

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She Survived An 'Honor Killing': Oscar-Winning Documentary Airs Tonight

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Dr. Max Lebow examines the ear of 4-year-old Charlotte Anderson at Reliant Immediate Care in Los Angeles. Charlotte's mom brought her to the urgent care clinic because Charlotte was having balance problems. Benjamin Brian Morris for NPR hide caption

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Can't Get In To See Your Doctor? Many Patients Turn To Urgent Care

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Recenty released letters from former al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden show he warned against declaring an Islamic state too soon. He also feared that rival jihadist groups could battle each other, as has happened between al-Qaida and ISIS. Uncredited/AP hide caption

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Osama Bin Laden Warned Of Civil War Between Jihadi Groups

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