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Essential News from The Associated Press
Latest Headlines  Estimates of North Korea's nuclear weapons hard to nail downAugust 18, 20174:20 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. intelligence agencies' assessments of the size of North Korea's nuclear arsenal have a wide gap between high and low estimates. Size matters and not knowing makes it harder for the United States to develop a policy for deterrence and defend itself and allies in the region.  Spanish police kill 5 suspects linked to Barcelona attackAugust 18, 20172:42 AM ET BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish police on Friday shot and killed five people carrying bomb belts who were connected to the Barcelona van attack that killed at least 13, as the manhunt intensified for the perpetrators of Europe's latest rampage claimed by the Islamic State group.  Trump defends Confederate statues, berates his criticsAugust 18, 20174:13 AM ET BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — With prominent Republicans openly questioning his competence and moral leadership, President Donald Trump burrowed deeper into the racially charged debate over Confederate memorials and lashed out at members of his own party in the latest controversy to engulf his presidency.
Latest Headlines  Zimmerman's homer lifts Nationals to 2-1 win vs PadresAugust 18, 20172:22 AM ET SAN DIEGO (AP) — With 33-year-old Edwin Jackson mostly frustrating the San Diego Padres for seven innings, Ryan Zimmerman and the rest of the Washington Nationals figured out a way to win on just four hits.
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