The bodies were exhumed from a school site in the city following a ‘tip off’ from an investigation conducted with captured Islamic State fighters.
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Ukraine presses on with counteroffensive; Russia uses drones
Russia has attacked the Ukrainian president’s hometown with suicide drones.
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King Charles III decides not to attend climate summit
Now that the former Prince of Wales has become king, under the rules that govern Britain’s constitutional monarchy, the king is barred from interfering in politics.
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Florida deaths rise to 47 amid struggle to recover from Ian
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Saturday that multibillionaire Elon Musk was providing some 120 Starlink satellites to ‘help bridge some of the communication issues.’
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125 die as tear gas triggers crush at Indonesia soccer match
It was among the deadliest disasters ever at a sporting event.
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Pope warns of nuclear war risk, appeals to Putin on Ukraine
Francis told the public, gathered in St. Peter’s Square, that he was abandoning his usual religious theme for his Sunday noon remarks to concentrate his reflection on Ukraine.
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New construction single family home in the India St. neighborhood
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Jim Fossel: McCarthy’s ‘agenda’ does Republicans no favors
It turns out everything Kevin McCarthy is willing to commit to in policy can fit on one sheet.
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Ask Maine Audubon: Are wind turbines a threat to birds?
Yes, there are birds that die from striking wind turbines, but it is minimal compared to the damage done by outdoor cats, along with vehicle and window collisions.