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Missiles hit Hezbollah weapon depot in Syria's Homs: monitor
The Observatory says the US-led coalition was likely behind the strikes but the Pentagon said it had "no information to substantiate those reports". The US military operating outside the coalition also maintains a base at Tanf in the eastern Syrian desert near the borders with Iraq and Jordan and a year ago struck pro-government forces moving along a road towards it.
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Science teacher who was shot and tackled school shooter releases statement
A 13 year old girl was shot and taken to the hosptial in critical condition. A science teacher at an IN middle school saved lives when he threw a basketball at a student who opened fire IN his classroom, a witness said. "I got a Mom, Im scared text message and other than that, it was come get me at the high school", Higgins said. A student who wished to not be identified told WXIN he was in the classroom and sitting near a student who was shot.
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Moon, Kim hold second summit in Panmunjom
Moon will hold a press briefing on Sunday morning, the Blue House announced . Photos released by South Korea's presidential office showed Moon arriving at the northern side of the Panmunjom truce village and shaking hands with Kim's sister, Kim Yo Jong, before sitting down with Kim for their summit.
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Top congressmen meet with intelligence officials about Federal Bureau of Investigation informant
Democrats have denounced the sit-down as inappropriate and contrary to the rule of law. Reversing its earlier position, the White House allowed top Democrats to join Republicans for two meetings Thursday. Typically, administrations are eager to steer clear of any actions which might give an appearance of politicization of the Justice Department. Federal law enforcement responded by launching an investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, and the possibility that members ...
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Irish PM urges voters to see through last minute abortion 'tactics'
One woman who flew to the Netherlands for an abortion she could not get at home says she is voting "yes" to support others in a similar predicament. Hard-fought though it was, there was a sense among many of its opponents that same-sex marriage was a foregone conclusion, and after the referendum passed, there was an outpouring of joy.
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Tropical Cyclone Mekunu (23 May) — Desert Locust Alert
Yemen's fisheries minister Fahad Kafin said that of those missing, 14 were Indian sailors who were at the island's port when the cyclone struck. Local officials declared a state of emergency on Thursday for Socotra, which lies between southern Yemen and the Horn of Africa and is renowned for its unique animal and plant life.