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Zelensky hails advances as Russia says offensive repelled
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday praised his troops for advances claimed near the devastated city of Bakhmut, while Russia said it had repelled a large-scale attack.
Wayward US plane's pilot was slumped over, apparently unconscious: report
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Russia fly-around a source of tension for airline industry
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French court jails two over attack on first lady's relative
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'Trump too small' -- US Supreme Court to decide
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UN body faults US, other states over Guantanamo prisoner torture
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Monday for the normalization of relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel on the eve of his visit to the Arab power.