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Israel Defends Gaza Action as 55 Killed
There's been widespread condemnation of Israel after its troops killed fifty-two Palestinians in Gaza.
There's been widespread condemnation of Israel after its troops killed fifty-five Palestinians in Gaza. But the United States has strongly backed Israel.
A political bloc led by the former Shia militia chief, Moqtada al-Sadr, is poised to win victory in Iraq's election.
There's uncertainty whether Meghan Markle's father will attend Saturday's wedding between his daughter and Prince Harry, the sixth in line to the British throne.
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