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Israel's president invites Netanyahu, prosecutors to settle corruption case against prime minister

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Ukraine says it shot down 33,000 Russian drones in March, a monthly record

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Russian drone attack wounds 14 while Ukrainian drones kill 2 in Russia-held area

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Dirk Kempthorne, former Idaho governor and U.S. Interior secretary, dies at 74

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Former Fauci adviser indicted for allegedly concealing communications related to COVID-19 research

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White House withdraws hospitality executive as nominee to lead the National Park Service

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Suspect charged with trying to assassinate Trump

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