Drone strikes and shelling on the Russian border regions and Moscow-annexed Crimea are a regular occurrence. Ukrainian officials never acknowledge responsibility for attacks on Russian territory or the Crimean peninsula.
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4 people, including 2 students, shot near Atlanta college campus
Authorities said three of the victims were in stable condition and one was in critical condition.
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Shooting kills 2 and injures 18 victims in Florida street with hundreds of people nearby
At least two shooters opened fire just before 3 a.m. on the 1600 block of East 7th Avenue in the Ybor City area, Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw said.
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Supporters rally in Pakistan against Israel’s bombing in Gaza, chanting anti-American slogans
The extreme right party, Jamaat-e-Islami, had announced a march from Islamabad’s famous Abpara intersection to the US embassy in the high-security diplomatic enclave.
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Macron vows to enshrine women’s rights to abortion in French Constitution in 2024
Abortion in France was decriminalized under a 1975 law, but there is nothing in the constitution that would guarantee abortion rights.
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New Hampshire’s presidential primary ballots will have 24 Republicans and 21 Democrats, but no Biden
The stage is set for the New Hampshire presidential primary, even though the date hasn’t been picked yet
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Thousands break into aid warehouses in Gaza as deaths top 8,000 and Israel widens ground offensive
Tanks and infantry pushed into Gaza over the weekend as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a ‘second stage’ in the war, three weeks after Hamas launched a brutal incursion into Israel.
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‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry found dead at his Los Angeles home, reports say
The Emmy-nominated actor was found dead of an apparent drowning Saturday. He was 54.
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Syphilis and other STDs are on the rise. States lost millions of dollars to fight and treat them
Several states told the Associated Press that the biggest impact of having the program canceled in the national debt ceiling deal is that they’re struggling to expand their disease intervention specialist workforce.
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Pope’s meeting on church future says it’s ‘urgent’ to guarantee governance roles for women
After a month of closed-door debate, Francis’ meeting on the future of the Catholic Church ended with the approval of a 42-page text on a host of issues that will now be considered at a second session next year.