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North Korea missile crosses maritime border with South
South Korea retaliated by firing three of its own missiles
South Korea's president Yoon Suk-yeol has described the latest round of North Korean missile launches as an "effective territorial invasion" after one crossed the maritime border for the first time since the peninsula's division.
Israel's former prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has told supporters in Jerusalem he is on the brink of a "big victory", after exit polls put his right-wing bloc narrowly ahead in Tuesday's general election.
And an American woman who led an Islamic State battalion in Syria is sentenced to 20 years in prison.
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