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ISTANBUL -- At least four people were killed and 16 others wounded on Monday when a minibus hit a truck in northwestern Turkey, the private Ihlas news agency reported.

The bus carrying workers to a nearby factory overturned after hitting a truck in the Biga district of Canakkale province, Ihlas said. (Turkey-Traffic Accident)

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BRUSSELS -- "The United Kingdom is free to revoke unilaterally the notification of its intention to withdraw from the EU," European Court of Justice said in its judgment Monday.

"Such a revocation, decided in accordance with its own national constitutional requirements, would have the effect that the United Kingdom remains in the EU under terms that are unchanged as regards its status as a Member State," said the judgement published on the website of the court. (Brexit-EU-Talks)

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YEREVAN -- Armenia's My Step Alliance has won a landslide victory in the country's parliamentary elections, according to preliminary data released on Monday.

The statistics from the Central Election Commission of Armenia showed that the party, led by caretaker Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, won 70.43 percent of the votes. (Armenia-Parliament Elections)

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SEOUL -- South Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) have agreed to hold working-level talks later this week on healthcare and medical cooperation, South Korean unification ministry said Monday.

Baik Tae-hyun, unification ministry spokesman, told a press briefing that the two Koreas will hold working-level talks Wednesday at the joint liaison office in the DPRK's border town of Kaesong. (S. Korea-DPRK-Talks) Enditem

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