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Speaker Johnson calls off a vote on a bill to avoid a partial government shutdown

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EU vows retaliation if Hungary sends buses of migrants to Brussels

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An Israeli strike on a tent camp in a Gaza humanitarian zone kills at least 19 people

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The U.N. chief calls the death and destruction in Gaza the worst he's seen

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Gunman kills three Israeli civilians at crossing into Jordan

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