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Displaced Gazans head back north after finding south no safer

Displaced Gazans head back north after finding south no safer

When Israel warned civilians to leave northern Gaza, Rahma Saqallah and her family fled south. But after Israeli bombs killed her huband and three of her children, she is heading back home.

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Slovakia says 'informed' EU it's halting military aid to Ukraine

Slovakia says 'informed' EU it's halting military aid to Ukraine

Slovakia's new populist Prime Minister Robert Fico said Thursday that he "informed" the European Union's executive of his decision to stop military aid to Ukraine, the first such Western reversal of backing for Kyiv.

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Hurricane causes 27 deaths, severe damage in Mexico's Acapulco

Hurricane causes 27 deaths, severe damage in Mexico's Acapulco

Hurricane Otis caused at least 27 deaths and major damage as it lashed Mexico's resort city of Acapulco as a scale-topping category 5 storm, officials said Thursday, in what residents called a "total disaster."

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'Brotherly Shove' dividing NFL as Eagles face Commanders

'Brotherly Shove' dividing NFL as Eagles face Commanders

A perfectly legitimate piece of innovative tactical genius or an abomination that should be legislated out of existence?

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Sri Lanka's Theekshana says England 'underestimated' us

Sri Lanka's Theekshana says England 'underestimated' us

Sri Lanka spinner Maheesh Theekshana on Thursday said defending champions England "underestimated" his team in their key World Cup clash.

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Retallick to start for New Zealand in World Cup final

Retallick to start for New Zealand in World Cup final

New Zealand coach Ian Foster has made one change to his starting XV to play South Africa in the Rugby World Cup final on Saturday, Brodie Retallick replacing Sam Whitelock in the second row.

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Hamas says Israeli strikes killed hostages

Hamas says Israeli strikes killed hostages

Hamas said Thursday Israeli strikes on Gaza have killed almost 50 of the hostages its militants seized in bloody cross-border attacks as the United Nations warned "nowhere is safe" in the territory.

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Postecoglou targets long-term success for high-flying Spurs

Postecoglou targets long-term success for high-flying Spurs

Ange Postecoglou says he is more concerned about laying the groundwork for "sustainable" success at Tottenham than the immediate chance to establish a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League.

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England shock to Maxwell blitz: Five from five at Cricket World Cup

England shock to Maxwell blitz: Five from five at Cricket World Cup

The ongoing Cricket World Cup has thrown up some shock results, huge totals and incredible performances in its three weeks of action.

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Massive manhunt for gunman after 18 killed in US

Massive manhunt for gunman after 18 killed in US

Police in the US state of Maine waged a major manhunt Thursday for a gunman who killed 18 people at a bowling alley and a bar in the deadliest mass shooting this year in America.

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