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World News - At least 4 killed, five injured in drone strike on minibus in Kherson - Aug. 19 (UPI) -- A drone strike on a minibus in the Ukrainian frontline city of Kherson killed at least 4 people and injured 5 others amid a rise in Russian attacks.
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