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New Hampshire defies national Democrats’ calendar revamp with Jan. 23, 2024, presidential primaries

New Hampshire defies national Democrats’ calendar revamp with Jan. 23, 2024, presidential primaries

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire’s secretary of state on Wednesday scheduled the state’s presidential primaries for Jan.
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A horse loose on a flight to Belgium forces a cargo jet back to New York

A horse loose on a flight to Belgium forces a cargo jet back to New York

NEW YORK (AP) — A cargo jet headed to Belgium from New York had to turn around mid-flight after a horse escaped its stall and got loose in the hold, according to air traffic control audio.
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A man arrested over death of a hockey player whose neck was cut with skate blade is released on bail

A man arrested over death of a hockey player whose neck was cut with skate blade is released on bail

LONDON (AP) — A man who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was cut by a skate during a game, was released on bail Wednesday.
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Israeli forces raid Gaza's largest hospital, where hundreds of patients are stranded by fighting

Israeli forces raid Gaza's largest hospital, where hundreds of patients are stranded by fighting

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli troops on Wednesday stormed into Gaza’s largest hospital , searching for traces of Hamas inside and beneath the facility filled with hundreds of patients, including newborns, who have gone for days without elect
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France issues arrest warrants for Syrian president, 3 generals alleging involvement in war crimes

France issues arrest warrants for Syrian president, 3 generals alleging involvement in war crimes

PARIS (AP) — French judicial authorities on Wednesday issued international arrest warrants for Syrian President Bashar Assad, his brother and two army generals alleging their involvement in war crimes and crimes against humanity including in the chem
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UK top court says a plan to send migrants to Rwanda is unlawful because they would be at risk

UK top court says a plan to send migrants to Rwanda is unlawful because they would be at risk

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the government’s contentious plan to send some migrants on a one-way trip to Rwanda is illegal, striking a major blow to a key policy of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's government that has drawn
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Bus accident leaves at least 37 dead and 18 injured on Himalayan road in Indian-controlled Kashmir

Bus accident leaves at least 37 dead and 18 injured on Himalayan road in Indian-controlled Kashmir

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — A passenger bus slid off a Himalayan highway killing at least 37 people and injuring 18 others after rolling down a steep slope onto another road in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said.
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Some of the 40 workers trapped in India tunnel collapse are sick as debris and glitches delay rescue

Some of the 40 workers trapped in India tunnel collapse are sick as debris and glitches delay rescue

LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Some of the 40 construction workers trapped in a collapsed road tunnel for a fourth day were getting sick as falling debris and technical glitches delayed the work to free them, officials in northern India said Wednesday.
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Israeli military forces raid Gaza's largest hospital in operation against Hamas

Israeli military forces raid Gaza's largest hospital in operation against Hamas

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli military raided Gaza's largest hospital early Wednesday, conducting what it called a targeted operation against Hamas as troops seized broader control of northern Gaza, including capturing the territory's le
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Ohio interstate crash involving busload of high school students leaves 6 dead, 18 injured

Ohio interstate crash involving busload of high school students leaves 6 dead, 18 injured

ETNA, Ohio (AP) — A charter bus filled with high school students was rear-ended by a semitruck on an Ohio highway Tuesday morning, leaving six people dead and 18 injured, officials said.
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