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Uganda approves sending troops for international force in Gaza
Ugandan authorities have gained parliamentary approval to deploy troops to Gaza as part of an international force
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US asks Philippines to extradite Filipino church leader accused of sex crimes and fraud
The United States has asked the Philippine government to extradite a Filipino church leader to face trial on charges including child sex trafficking and fraud
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Climate change created conditions for Canada fires, scientists say, as Trump blames mismanagement
A new study calculates that human-caused climate change doubled the likelihood of the tinderbox weather conditions that sparked Canada’s massive summer wildfires
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US filings for jobless benefits rise to 199,000 last week, but layoffs remain historically low
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but layoffs remain in the historically healthy range of the past few years
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North Korea conducts ballistic missile test days before US and South Korea begin drills
North Korea has launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea, according to its neighbors
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How extreme heat is changing Americans' lives, according to a new AP-NORC poll
A new AP-NORC poll finds that Americans are increasingly noticing the impact of extreme heat on their lives, and they say much of that shift is happening in the West and Midwest
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US applications for jobless aid rose to 199,000 last week with layoffs remaining at historically healthy levels
US applications for jobless aid rose to 199,000 last week with layoffs remaining at historically healthy levels
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Testing is underway on vaccines to intercept brewing colon cancer before it takes root
Scientists are creating a new kind of vaccine that teaches the immune system to intercept a type of brewing colon cancer before it turns into a full-fledged tumor
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Pakistan army helicopters airlift bodies of famed climber Purja and 4 others killed in avalanche
Pakistani military helicopters have airlifted the bodies of five climbers from the snow-covered slopes of Broad Peak
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Hiroshima marks 81st atomic bomb anniversary as mayor deplores the pursuit of nuclear weapons
Hiroshima is marking the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the city during World War II
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