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Category: 4. World
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Clash between Thai and Cambodian soldiers kills 1
BANGKOK (AP) — A Cambodian soldier was killed when Thai and Cambodian troops briefly fired at each other in their disputed border area Wednesday, officials said.
Cambodian army spokesperson Mao Phalla…
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Tesla boss Elon Musk announces he’s leaving the Trump administration
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ADVERTISEMENTElon Musk is leaving his government role as a top adviser to US President Donald Trump after spearheading efforts to reduce and overhaul federal bureaucracy under the newly created Department of Government Efficiency…
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Thousands in Canada’s Manitoba ordered to evacuate in wildfire emergency | Canada
More than 17,000 people in Canada’s western Manitoba province were being evacuated on Wednesday as the region experienced its worst start to the wildfire season in years.
“The Manitoba government has declared a province-wide state of emergency…
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US federal court blocks Trump from imposing sweeping global tariffs
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ADVERTISEMENTA federal court blocked US President Donald Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs on imports under an emergency-powers law, throwing his signature set of economic policies that have rattled global financial markets into…
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Who is Mohammed Sinwar, the Hamas leader Israel says it killed?
CAIRO (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that Mohammed Sinwar, believed to be the head of Hamas’ armed wing, has been killed, apparently confirming his death in a recent…
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Tears and heartbreak over tragic story of South African girl sold by her mother
Khanyisile NgcoboBBC News, Johannesburg
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A video clip of a laughing Joshlin Smith, who was six years old when she went missing more than a year ago in South Africa, left most people in the courtroom sobbing.
It was shown…
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Netanyahu says Hamas Gaza chief Mohammad Sinwar has been killed
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that Mohammad Sinwar, Hamas’ Gaza chief and the younger brother of the Palestinian militant group’s deceased leader and mastermind of the October 2023 attack, Yahya Sinwar,…
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