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Israel says it struck a missile launch site in a Gaza ‘humanitarian zone.’
The Israeli military said on Friday that it had struck a missile launch site belonging to the Palestinian Islamic Jihad…
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Las sanguijuelas pueden saltar en busca de sangre
Desde hace años, los científicos debatían sobre si las sanguijuelas saltan o solo se caen. Ahora videos grabados en Madagascar…
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School Cellphone Bans Have Buzz, but May Be Hard to Enforce
California is the latest state to try to regulate the devices. But how far should the ban go? And will…
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Ángeles Flórez Peón, Spanish Civil War’s Last Militiawoman, Dies at 105
She was revered as an essential guardian of the country’s memory of war and repression long after the Franco dictatorship.
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Oil Projects Must Consider Full Climate Impact, Top U.K. Court Rules
Previously, local council and planning groups in Britain had to weigh only the planet-warming emissions from their own operations.
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Amid Gaza War, Netanyahu Feuds With Military, His Coalition and Washington
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week engaged in increasingly public spats with his military brass, his right-wing coalition partners and…
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Israeli Official Describes Secret Government Bid to Cement Control of West Bank
Israeli judges have long ruled that Israel’s control of the territory is a temporary military occupation and complies with international…
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Bragg Asks Judge to Extend Trump’s Gag Order, Citing Deluge of Threats
Donald J. Trump claims the order has unfairly restricted his free speech rights ahead of his sentencing on 34 felony…
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Finally, a Euros for a Whole Continent
Eastern European countries who have in recent years lagged behind their continent’s bigger names are having their day in the…
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As Ukraine Expands Military Draft, Some Men Go Into Hiding
Fearful that conscription is a one-way ticket to bloody trench warfare, the men spend their days holed up at home…