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Israel and Hezbollah Trade Deadly Attacks

Israeli strikes pounded areas in the southern suburbs of Beirut, a day after eight people were killed, according to the authorities, in the northernmost attack

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At Least Two Dozen People Killed in Suicide Bombing in Pakistan

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What a Trump Presidency Means for the World

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Dozens Reported Killed in Attacks on Khan Younis

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