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Israeli army tells Palestinians to temporarily evacuate parts of Rafah ahead of an expected assault

Israeli army tells Palestinians to temporarily evacuate parts of Rafah ahead of an expected assault

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli army on Monday ordered tens of thousands of people in the southern Gaza city of Rafah to begin evacuating, signaling that a long-promised ground invasion could be imminent.
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3 bodies in Mexican well identified as Australian and American surfers killed for truck's tires

3 bodies in Mexican well identified as Australian and American surfers killed for truck's tires

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Relatives have identified three bodies found in a well as those of two Australian surfers and one American who went missing last weekend, Mexican authorities said Sunday.
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Last-minute candidate José Raúl Mulino wins Panama's presidential election

Last-minute candidate José Raúl Mulino wins Panama's presidential election

PANAMA CITY (AP) — José Raúl Mulino, the stand-in for former President Ricardo Martinelli in Panama's presidential election, was set to become the new leader of the Central American nation as authorities unofficially called the race Sunday night afte
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Israeli cable provider halts Al Jazeera broadcasts, citing government ban

Israeli cable provider halts Al Jazeera broadcasts, citing government ban

JERUSALEM (AP) — JERUSALEM — Israel’s main cable provider has halted broadcasts of the Al Jazeera news station, citing a ban on the channel approved Sunday by the government.
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Bodies recovered likely those of 2 Australians, 1 American who went missing, Mexican prosecutors say

Bodies recovered likely those of 2 Australians, 1 American who went missing, Mexican prosecutors say

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Three bodies recovered in an area of Mexico's Baja California state are likely to be those of the two Australians and an American who went missing last weekend during a camping and surfing trip, the state prosecutor’s office said S
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Snakes almost on a plane: TSA discovers a bag with small snakes in passenger's pants

Snakes almost on a plane: TSA discovers a bag with small snakes in passenger's pants

MIAMI (AP) — Airport security officers in Miami found a slithering surprise last week — a bag of snakes hidden in a passenger's pants.
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Mexican officials say 3 bodies recovered in Baja California during search for 3 missing foreigners

Mexican officials say 3 bodies recovered in Baja California during search for 3 missing foreigners

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican authorities said Friday that three bodies were recovered in an area of Baja California near where two Australians and an American went missing last weekend during an apparent camping and surfing trip.
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A candidate for Germany's key party beaten up and injured while campaigning for European elections

A candidate for Germany's key party beaten up and injured while campaigning for European elections

BERLIN (AP) — A candidate for Chancellor Olaf Scholz's center-left party in next month's election for the European Parliament was beaten up and seriously injured while campaigning in an eastern city, the party said Saturday.
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Hope Hicks, ex-Trump adviser, recounts fear in 2016 campaign over impact of 'Access Hollywood' tape

Hope Hicks, ex-Trump adviser, recounts fear in 2016 campaign over impact of 'Access Hollywood' tape

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign was seized with worry about the potential political damage from a tape that showed Trump bragging about grabbing women sexually without their permission, longtime Trump adviser Hope Hicks testified Friday
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Democratic US Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife are indicted over ties to Azerbaijan

Democratic US Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife are indicted over ties to Azerbaijan

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife were indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges and taken into custody Friday in connection with a U.S.
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