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Two Belgian teenagers found with 5,000 ants in Kenya given $7,700 fine or 1-year prison sentence

Two Belgian teenagers found with 5,000 ants in Kenya given $7,700 fine or 1-year prison sentence

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Two Belgian teenagers found with 5,000 ants in Kenya were fined $7,700 or the option to serve 12 months in prison — the maximum penalty for the offense — for violating wildlife conservation laws.
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Fighter jet landing on USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier goes overboard, forcing pilots to eject

Fighter jet landing on USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier goes overboard, forcing pilots to eject

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An F/A-18 fighter jet landing on the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier in the Red Sea went overboard, forcing its two pilots to eject, a defense official told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
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Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval to face Cory Bowman, JD Vance’s half brother, this fall

Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval to face Cory Bowman, JD Vance’s half brother, this fall

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval will face Cory Bowman, the half brother of Vice President JD Vance, this fall after the pair were the top two vote-getters in Tuesday's primary .
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India fires missiles into Pakistani territory in what Islamabad calls 'act of war'

India fires missiles into Pakistani territory in what Islamabad calls 'act of war'

ISLAMABAD (AP) — India fired missiles into Pakistani-controlled territory in several locations early Wednesday, killing at least 19 people including a child, in what Pakistan's leader called an act of war.
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Israel says it has disabled Yemen's main airport with airstrikes against rebels

Israel says it has disabled Yemen's main airport with airstrikes against rebels

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military bombed the airport in Yemen's rebel-held capital Tuesday, claiming to have disabled the airfield in an attack that left commercial aircraft burning on the tarmac as its fighter jets struck power plants and other
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Venezuelan opposition members leave Argentine diplomatic compound after over a year and are in US

Venezuelan opposition members leave Argentine diplomatic compound after over a year and are in US

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Five members of Venezuela’s political opposition left the Argentine diplomatic compound in their country’s capital, Caracas, where they had sheltered for more than a year to avoid arrest and were in the United States on Tues
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The Latest: India fires missiles across the border with Pakistan

The Latest: India fires missiles across the border with Pakistan

India fired missiles across the border into Pakistani-controlled territory in at least three locations early Wednesday, killing at a child and wounding two other people, Pakistani security officials said.
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5 people charged after migrant boat capsized, killing 3, including 14-year-old boy from India

5 people charged after migrant boat capsized, killing 3, including 14-year-old boy from India

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Federal officials filed charges Tuesday against five people in connection to a boat carrying migrants that capsized a day earlier off San Diego's Pacific coast, killing three people, including a 14-year-old boy from India.
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Florida wildlife officers kill 3 black bears after a bear killed a man and dog

Florida wildlife officers kill 3 black bears after a bear killed a man and dog

JEROME, Fla. (AP) — Florida wildlife officers have killed three black bears in southwest Florida following a fatal attack on a man and a dog a day earlier, officials said Tuesday.
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Trump says only 21 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza now believed to be alive

Trump says only 21 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza now believed to be alive

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that three hostages held by Hamas in Gaza have died, leaving only 21 believed to be still living.
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