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Wisconsin’s Democratic governor signs his new legislative maps into law after Republicans pass them

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor signs his new legislative maps into law after Republicans pass them

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic Gov.
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Gaza Health Ministry says over 29,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israel-Hamas war

Gaza Health Ministry says over 29,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israel-Hamas war

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — More than 29,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the start of the Israel-Hamas war , the territory's Health Ministry said Monday, marking another grim milestone in the deadliest round of violence in the
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Palestinian diplomat accuses Israel of apartheid and asks UN court to declare its occupation illegal

Palestinian diplomat accuses Israel of apartheid and asks UN court to declare its occupation illegal

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Palestinian foreign minister on Monday accused Israel of apartheid and urged the United Nations' top court to declare that Israel’s occupation of lands sought for a Palestinian state is illegal and must end immediate
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2 officers, 1 first responder killed at the scene of a domestic call in Minnesota; suspect dead

2 officers, 1 first responder killed at the scene of a domestic call in Minnesota; suspect dead

BURNSVILLE, Minn.
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Police say 53 men massacred in Papua New Guinea tribal violence, Australian state media reports

Police say 53 men massacred in Papua New Guinea tribal violence, Australian state media reports

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Police say 53 men have been massacred in tribal violence in Papua New Guinea, Australian state media reported on Monday.
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Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin is released on parole after serving 6 months in a hospital

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin is released on parole after serving 6 months in a hospital

BANGKOK (AP) — Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released on parole early Sunday from a Bangkok hospital where he spent six months serving time for corruption-related offenses.
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Russia takes control of a city in eastern Ukraine after Ukrainian troops withdraw

Russia takes control of a city in eastern Ukraine after Ukrainian troops withdraw

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia said its forces took complete control Saturday of a city in eastern Ukraine that was the focus of intense combat for months, a development that Moscow could use to boost morale as the second anniversary of its full-scale i
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Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny's team confirms his death and says his mother is searching for his body

Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny's team confirms his death and says his mother is searching for his body

Alexei Navalny ’s spokesperson confirmed Saturday that the Russian opposition leader had died at a remote Arctic penal colony and said he was “murdered," but it is unclear where his body is.
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Explosion at Virginia home kills 1 firefighter and hospitalizes 9 firefighters and 2 civilians

Explosion at Virginia home kills 1 firefighter and hospitalizes 9 firefighters and 2 civilians

STERLING, Va. (AP) — One firefighter was killed and nine others were injured when an explosion in a Washington, D.C., suburb on Friday leveled a home where they were investigating a gas leak. Two civilians were also injured.
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Japan has launched its flagship H3 rocket in a closely watched 2nd test after failed debut last year

Japan has launched its flagship H3 rocket in a closely watched 2nd test after failed debut last year

TOKYO (AP) — A new Japanese flagship H3 rocket lifted off from a space station in southwestern Japan on Saturday, reaching a planned trajectory and successfully releasing two payloads in a key second test flight a year after its failed debut launch.
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