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Power shift in the Senate – Republican victory
The Republicans take power in the USA's senate, which is now controlled by the Democrats. This is confirmed by the news agency AP.
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Seven states vote yes to strengthened abortion rights
Several American states say yes to constitutionally securing the right to abortion. In Florida, however, the no-side wins, according to AP. Abortion is thus still prohibited in the state after six weeks of pregnancy.
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Trump is back – wins the election in the USA
Donald Trump becomes the President of the USA again. The Republican wins the election against the Democrats' Kamala Harris – four years after a loss that he still has not acknowledged. It is a political victory that our country has never seen before, he says to cheering supporters.
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White House Altered Biden's Trash Comment
The USA's President Joe Biden caused great uproar earlier in the week when he referred to Trump supporters as "trash". Later, the White House press service changed the transcript of the conversation, according to sources for the news agency AP.
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Seven killed in rocket attack in Israel
Seven people have been killed in two rocket attacks in northern Israel, near the border with Lebanon, several Israeli media outlets report. In southern and eastern Lebanon, at least eight people have been killed in Israeli attacks.
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Families received fake ashes – 190 bodies decayed
The Funeral Home in Colorado, USA promised "natural", environmentally friendly burials. Instead, they piled up bodies, sent fake ashes to relatives – and lived a life of luxury.
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Warning for threats against tourists in Sri Lanka
The police in Sri Lanka have increased security at a popular beach for surfers and other tourists. Sweden's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is urging caution in the area around Arugam Bay.
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Ukraine: 45,000 evacuated in the north – three dead in the south
Three civilians have been killed in Russian attacks on southern Ukraine, according to authorities quoted by AFP. In the north, large-scale evacuations are underway following intensified Russian attacks.
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Giant Hurricane Gains Strength: "A Matter of Life and Death"
Southeastern USA has barely recovered after meter-high storm floods swept in with the bad weather Helene last week. Now, Hurricane Milton is on its way to Florida. Up to six million inhabitants have been urged to evacuate ahead of what could be the worst bad weather in a hundred years.
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Hamas praises last year's attack
Terror-labelled Hamas praises its bloody attack on Israel last year. At the same time, Israeli forces have surrounded the city of Jabalia in northern Gaza during a new offensive. Several people have been killed in Israeli air strikes.
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UN condemns Israeli attack on the West Bank
The UN condemns Israel's attack on a refugee camp in the city of Tulkarm on the northwestern border of the occupied West Bank with Israeli territory. The attack on Thursday evening is called an "illegal air raid".
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Despite the upper hand: "No idea" about the path to victory
A crushing military superiority – but still not even close to any kind of real victory. This is how Israel's warfare against targets in Lebanon is summarized over the past two weeks. The rocket units are still active, Hezbollah has absorbed the first shock and the battle has only just begun, says former militia member Qassim Qassir to the news agency AP.
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China's 1,000-mile robot alarms after test
It may have been the first display of arms of its kind since 1980. Now, a number of neighboring countries are protesting against China's robot test in the Pacific Ocean. But Beijing assures that nothing has changed.
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Historic city centers threatened by rain chaos
The water masses from the storm Boris continue to spread chaos in central Europe. In Budapest, soldiers and thousands of volunteers are working frantically with dams, and even Wroclaw's world-famous old town in Poland is in danger.
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Death toll revised down after last night's attack in Gaza
Palestinian authorities significantly reduce the death toll after last night's attack on a tent camp in Hamas-controlled Gaza. At least 19 people were killed, according to the Health Department in Gaza. Initially, 40 fatalities were reported in the attack, which according to Israel was directed at a Hamas target.
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Court: Presidential Challenger Should be Arrested
Venezuelan authorities have received clearance from a court for a request to arrest the opposition's presidential candidate Edmundo González.
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The Trump Campaign: Had a License to Play Abba
Donald Trump's team is fighting back and claims that they had the right to play Abba for the audience at their election rally.
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Expert: Harris' important difference from Biden
The interview with Kamala Harris offered few news on the policy area, and at home the reviews are lukewarm. But the Democratic presidential candidate managed through her mere presence to show how she differs from Joe Biden, according to an American expert.
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Gaza's Nights of Terror: "Mum, I don't want to die."
In Gaza's refugee camp, the nights are long. The darkness is filled with the sounds of war: the hum of Israeli drones, constant gunfire. Children crying, others screaming. Some can't sleep at all. The fear of nighttime attacks is too great.
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Search discontinued in ice cave – one dead
The police in Iceland are discontinuing the search at the collapsed ice cave. No one is believed to be missing anymore.
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Twenty people killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza
A score of people have been killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza on Wednesday and Thursday. The UN warns that Israel's mass evacuation order forces Palestinians into insecure and overcrowded areas along the coast of Gaza.
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Greek fires extinguished – but the danger is not over
All active forest fires in the area around Athens are now extinguished, reports BBC. But high temperatures and strong winds bring a risk of new fires breaking out.
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Baby dug out of rubble – family killed
Israel's attack on the Gaza Strip continues to claim lives. Three-month-old Rim Abu Haya lost her parents and all her siblings in an attack on Khan Yunis. A few kilometers north, a four-day-old twin pair was killed.
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FBI investigates cyberattack on Trump
The FBI has launched an investigation into allegations that Donald Trump's presidential election campaign was subjected to a cyberattack by Iran. "We can confirm that the FBI is investigating the matter", the statement reads.
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