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Attorney general ends probe into former Mossad chief’s TV interview

State finds the allegedly secretive information Yossi Cohen discussed was approved by the military censor; officials are still looking into other allegations

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‘Anti-LGBT ideology zones’ are being enacted in Polish towns

Poland’s right-wing populist leader Andrzej Duda came to power last year on a platform decrying a ‘LGBT-ideology’ he alleged was spreading throughout his country at the expense of traditional family values. Now, dozens of Polish municipalities have enacted “LGBT ideology

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Hurricane Ida winds hit 150 mph ahead of Louisiana strike – WVLT.TV

Hurricane Ida winds hit 150 mph ahead of Louisiana strike  WVLT.TV 10 AM: Hurricane Ida making landfall in Louisiana  WWLTV Packed with virus patients, Louisiana hospitals await Ida  Associated Press Tracking “Ida” & possible local weather impacts  WTVC Widespread power outages reported: 37,300+ in

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Hurricane Ida Makes Landfall in Louisiana as Powerful Category 4 Storm

Ahead of landfall, winds and rain knocked out power. Officials said it was too late to evacuate and urged residents to hunker down. Here’s the latest.

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U.S. Carries Out Strike on Explosive-Laden Vehicle in Kabul

A U.S. military drone strike blew up the vehicle, an official said, hours after President Biden warned of a potential terrorist attack at the Kabul airport. The U.S. and other nations said they would hold the Taliban to a promise

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Blinken was vacationing in the Hamptons hours before Kabul fell – Fox News

Blinken was vacationing in the Hamptons hours before Kabul fell  Fox News Blinken Says U.S. Diplomatic Presence in Kabul ‘Not Likely’ after Withdrawal  National Review Blinken denies that Biden administration jeopardized safety of Americans, allies in Afghanistan | TheHill  The Hill China may

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EXPLAINER: Ida similar to Katrina, but stronger, smaller

Hurricane Ida is looking eerily like a dangerous and perhaps scarier sequel to 2005’s Hurricane Katrina, the costliest storm in American history. But there’s a few still-to-come twists that could make Ida nastier in some ways, but not quite as

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Israel hunts for crocodile on the run, after tip from Jordan

Jordanian army informs IDF that reptile was spotted in tributary of Jordan River, setting off search

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How Will Hurricane Ida Compare With Katrina?

Ida will drive somewhat less severe storm surge than Katrina did, experts say. But it is bringing greater winds and rain.

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