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Evidence shows Hamas militants likely used some North Korean weapons in attack on IsraelOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Hamas fighters likely fired North Korean weapons during their Oct. 7 assault on Israel, a militant video and weapons seized by Israel show, des...
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We have no choice but to work together for peaceOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - Do we really have a choice? Sadly, no. There are no choices. There are no sides. This is not simply a continuation of a "land dispute" that has lasted thousands of year...
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GOP's Jordan will back a temporary House speaker as he tries to shore up support, lawmakers sayOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Refusing to drop out, Republican Rep. Jim Jordan told GOP colleagues Thursday he would back a temporary U.S. House speaker for the next several months as he...
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Most in the U.S. see Mexico as a partner despite border problems, an AP-NORC/Pearson poll showsOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - MIAMI - Most people in the U.S. see Mexico as an essential partner to stop drug trafficking and illegal border crossings, even as they express mixed views of Mexico's go...
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Carol Stream village manager says he's retiring, reflects on 40 years of municipal serviceOct 18, 2023 5:30 am - Robert "Bob" Mellor began working in the Carol Stream government when the town was only a few decades old. The village's founder, Jay Stream, a savvy developer, built th...
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Clarity, passion and restraint in managing Mideast violenceOct 18, 2023 1:00 am - Last week, President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin all gave speeches in the wake of the heinous attack by Hamas aga...
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The U.S. sanctions 10 Hamas members and its financial network over the surprise Israel attackOct 18, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The United States on Wednesday sanctioned a group of 10 Hamas members and the Palestinian militant organization's financial network across Gaza, Sudan, Turk...
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Biden's pick to be ambassador to Israel tells senators he'll ensure the U.S. ally 'has what it needs'Oct 18, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden's nominee to be ambassador to Israel told senators Wednesday that he would "ensure Israel has what it needs to defend itself" and would ...
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Civilized world must stand up for peaceful solutionOct 18, 2023 1:00 am - The new war in the Middle East will have no victors or vanquished. This is history repeating itself. At least three times in the past decade, we have seen this situatio...
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GOP's Jim Jordan fails again to win vote to become House speaker as colleagues seek optionsOct 18, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Republican Rep. Jim Jordan failed again Wednesday on a crucial second ballot to become House speaker, the hard-fighting ally of Donald Trump losing even mor...