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Freed Palestinian prisoners were mostly young and not convicted of crimes

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Maureen Dowd: Do we really have to point out that anti-Semitism is abhorrent?

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Cop28 leader urges nations to 'come out of comfort zones' to reach agreement

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Hunter Biden faces second criminal case after being indicted on nine tax charges in California

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Rishi Sunak vows to push ahead with his Rwanda Bill despite resignation of immigration minister

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Germany's Jews report rise in anti-Semitic violence since Hamas attack

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EU diplomatic chief backs UN push for Gaza ceasefire

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Israel pushes deeper into Khan Younis as thousands of refugees stream to Gaza's southern tip

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Insults fly as Haley's rise makes her a target at Republican debate

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Civil society groups push for deadline in phasing out of fossil fuels at Cop28

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Biden tells Congress: 'Don't let Putin win'

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