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Chris Van Hollen officially challenges Chuck Schumer to lead Senate Democrats
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The US has been holding secretive talks with a regime it accused of genocide
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Congress wants answers after Trump ally Huang caught in alleged spying scandal
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Harry Kane marks historic 126th England cap with a little reminder of his greatness
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Surgeon among six killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza hospital
An Israeli air strike on Nasser Hospital has killed at least six people and injured 20, Palestinian health authorities say.
Coal, cancer and Cop31: How Turkey’s drive to expand a major coal plant is polluting its climate push
Residents around the Afşin-Elbistan coal plant believe it has killed family members, leaving a ghost town as people…
Gaza’s infrastructure collapse leaves residents defenceless against floods
Winter weather has continued to wreak havoc in Gaza, with flooding and strong winds.
Iran-backed trio accused of plotting attacks on U.K. base hosting U.S. jets
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AfricaEbola tops 11,000 cases in Congo's deadliest outbreak
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DR Congo sentences 66 soldiers to death for being 'cowards'
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Shock reshuffle at Australian Women’s Weekly as top editor departs
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