Israel says it received new list of hostages to be released
JERUSALEM, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - The Israeli government said it received a new list of women and children hostages…
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Magic win eighth in a row while Embiid ill as Sixers fall
WASHINGTON, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - German forward Franz Wagner's 31-point performance sparked Orlando to an eighth consecutive victory on…
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Japan PM hails Kissinger’s ‘significant contributions’ to peace and stability in Asia
TOKYO, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida hailed on Thursday the late Henry Kissinger's "significant contributions"…
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Life expectancy in the US ticks up, but remains below pre-pandemic levels
WASHINGTON, Nov 29, 2023 (AFP) - Americans' life expectancy rose in 2022 after two years of sharp decline, although it…
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Israel, Hamas say truce is extended
By Adel Zaanoun with Didier Lauras in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - A truce between…
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Thai hostages set to return after release by Hamas
BANGKOK, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - Seventeen Thai hostages kidnapped and held for weeks by Hamas in the Gaza Strip…
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Seven missing after US Osprey crashes off Japan
TOKYO, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - Rescuers scoured waters off Japan on Thursday for seven missing US Air Force personnel…
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Kissinger, giant of statecraft, molded post-war US history
By Carlos HAMANN, Shaun TANDON WASHINGTON, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - Brilliant, abrasive and ruthlessly ambitious, Henry Kissinger towered over…
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US families recount ‘horrific’ Gaza hostage ordeal, urge more action
By Michael Mathes Four-year-old American hostage Abigail is surrounded by family in Israel who "brought her life back" after seven…
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Henry Kissinger, singular US diplomat, dead at 100
WASHINGTON, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - Henry Kissinger, the former US secretary of state whose unapologetic promotion of raw American…
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