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ATLANTA (AP) — It was a big night for women Tuesday as four states cast primary and runoff ballots, with Georgia Democrats taking the lead by giving Atlanta lawyer Stacey Abrams a chance to become the first black female governor in American history.

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ABC News breaks down the night's primary races in Texas, Georgia, Kentucky and Arkansas.

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Former Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez won the Democratic gubernatorial

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Venezuela ordered the expulsion of the top two US diplomats in the country Tuesday, charging it was the victim of a "political and financial lynching" after Washington tightened sanctions over Nicolas Maduro's re-election. Maduro announced the expulsions in a televised speech after being officially proclaimed the winner of Sunday's election in the South American nation mired in an acute economic crisis and facing growing international isolation.

Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/venezuelas-maduro-expels-us-diplomats-rejects-sanctions-204416482.html

A hiker fell to his death at Half Dome in Yosemite National Park, according to the National Park Service.

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