Nikki Haley at Center Stage of Trump’s Foreign Policy

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South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley speaks at the Tennessee Republican Party’s 2016 Statesmen’s Dinner Friday, May 13, 2016, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
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North Korea warns of hydrogen bomb test in the Pacific Ocean

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