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A rescue operation is underway for over 50 migrants in waters off France's northern coast

A rescue operation is underway for over 50 migrants in waters off France's northern coast

PARIS (AP) — French maritime authorities say a rescue operation is underway after a boat sank off France’s northern coast, with more than 50 migrants in the water and around a dozen recovered in critical condition.
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Russian strike kills at least 41 people and wounds 180 others in central Ukraine, Zelenskyy says

Russian strike kills at least 41 people and wounds 180 others in central Ukraine, Zelenskyy says

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two Russian ballistic missiles struck an educational facility and nearby hospital in a central region of Ukraine, killing at least 41 people and wounding 180 others, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday.
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Congo says at least 129 people died during an attempted jailbreak, most of them in a stampede

Congo says at least 129 people died during an attempted jailbreak, most of them in a stampede

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — An attempted jailbreak in Congo’s main prison in the capital left at least 129 people dead, most of them in a stampede, authorities said Tuesday.
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Congo says 129 people died during an attempted jailbreak, many of them in a stampede

Congo says 129 people died during an attempted jailbreak, many of them in a stampede

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — At least 129 people died during an attempted jailbreak in Congo’s main prison in the capital, authorities said Tuesday, most of them killed in a stampede.
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Russian leader Putin visits Mongolia, defying an international warrant for his arrest

Russian leader Putin visits Mongolia, defying an international warrant for his arrest

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin was visiting Mongolia on Tuesday with no sign that the host country would bow to calls to arrest him on an international warrant for alleged war crimes stemming from the invasion of Ukrain
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Bus crashes into students and parents in eastern China, killing 11 and injuring 13, police say

Bus crashes into students and parents in eastern China, killing 11 and injuring 13, police say

BEIJING (AP) — A bus crashed into a group of students and their parents at a school in eastern China early Tuesday, killing 11 people and injuring 13, police said.
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Bus crashes into students in eastern China, killing or injuring at least 10, state media say

Bus crashes into students in eastern China, killing or injuring at least 10, state media say

BEIJING (AP) — A bus crashed into a group of students in eastern China on Tuesday, killing or injuring at least 10, state media reported. The students were waiting at the gate of a middle school in Tai’an city in Shandong province shortly after 7 a.
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Venezuelan judge issues arrest warrant for opposition's former presidential candidate

Venezuelan judge issues arrest warrant for opposition's former presidential candidate

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A Venezuelan judge on Monday issued an arrest warrant for the opposition’s former presidential candidate Edmundo González as part of a criminal investigation into the results of the highly anticipated July election that both
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Venezuelan authorities seek arrest warrant for opposition former presidential candidate González

Venezuelan authorities seek arrest warrant for opposition former presidential candidate González

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan authorities on Monday sought an arrest warrant for opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González, just over a month after election officials declared President Nicolás Maduro the winner of the disputed electi
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US government seizes plane used by Venezuelan president, citing sanctions violations

US government seizes plane used by Venezuelan president, citing sanctions violations

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S.
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