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A car has driven into a group of people at a Christmas market in Germany

A car has driven into a group of people at a Christmas market in Germany

BERLIN (AP) — A car drove into a group of people at a Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg on Friday, German news agency dpa reported.
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Italian court clears Vice Premier Salvini of illegally detaining migrants on a rescue ship in 2019

Italian court clears Vice Premier Salvini of illegally detaining migrants on a rescue ship in 2019

ROME (AP) — A court in Sicily Friday found Vice Premier Matteo Salvini not guilty of illegally detaining 100 migrants aboard a humanitarian rescue ship when he was interior minister.
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Murder and terrorism charges brought against Iranian officer in 2022 killing of American in Iraq

Murder and terrorism charges brought against Iranian officer in 2022 killing of American in Iraq

NEW YORK (AP) — An Iranian officer blamed for the 2022 killing of an American in Iraq has been charged in New York with federal murder and terrorism crimes, authorities announced on Friday.
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Murder and terrorism charges brought against Iranian officer in 2022 killing of American in Iraq

Murder and terrorism charges brought against Iranian officer in 2022 killing of American in Iraq

NEW YORK (AP) — An Iranian officer blamed for the 2022 killing of an American in Iraq has been charged in New York with federal murder and terrorism crimes, authorities announced on Friday.
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Indiana man sentenced to the maximum of 130 years in prison for 2017 killings of 2 teenage girls

Indiana man sentenced to the maximum of 130 years in prison for 2017 killings of 2 teenage girls

Indianapolis (AP) — An Indiana man convicted in the 2017 killings of two teenage girls who vanished during a winter hike was sentenced to a maximum of 130 years in prison Friday in the case that’s long cast a shadow over the teens’ small hometown of
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A teenager stabs a 7-year-old to death and wounds a teacher and 3 more children in a Croatian school

A teenager stabs a 7-year-old to death and wounds a teacher and 3 more children in a Croatian school

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A knife-wielding teenager walked into a school in Croatia’s capital on Friday, stabbed a 7-year-old girl to death and wounded three more children and their teacher, authorities said. The attack took place around 9:50 a.m.
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8 dead, 18 rescued as speedboat carrying migrants capsizes near Greek island of Rhodes

8 dead, 18 rescued as speedboat carrying migrants capsizes near Greek island of Rhodes

ATHENS, Greeece (AP) — A speedboat carrying migrants capsized Friday morning off the eastern Greek island of Rhodes, leaving eight dead, Greek authorities said.
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US diplomats and hostage envoy in Syria on first visit since Assad ouster

US diplomats and hostage envoy in Syria on first visit since Assad ouster

WASHINGTON (AP) — The first U.S.
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Croatian police say a teenager has injured several students and his teacher in a knife attack

Croatian police say a teenager has injured several students and his teacher in a knife attack

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A student injured his teacher and several other students in a knife attack at his school in the Croatian capital, Zagreb, police said Friday. They said the attack happened at 9:50 a.m. at a school in the Precko neighborhood.
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Greece says 8 dead, 18 rescued as speedboat with migrants capsizes near island

Greece says 8 dead, 18 rescued as speedboat with migrants capsizes near island

ATHENS, Greeece (AP) — A speedboat carrying migrants capsized Friday morning off the eastern Greek island of Rhodes, leaving eight dead and 18 rescued, Greek authorities said.
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