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News Wrap: Russia attacks Ukrainian port a day before new grain deal talks

In our news wrap Sunday, Russia attacked a Ukrainian port city on the eve of a diplomatic effort to revive the Black Sea grain deal, a Florida judge who threw out Gov. DeSantis’ redistricting plan said it violates the state

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Coalition said pushing bill that would limit powers of next Supreme Court president

With Esther Hayut set to retire, Isaac Amit up next for the role and Yosef Elron jockeying for the job, law that would make bench assignments automated said being weighed anew

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New method of aid delivery aims to send assistance before disasters strike

Africa’s first climate summit begins Monday in Kenya with the goal of better preparing the continent for climate disasters. When these disasters strike, aid often pours in from around the world. A new method of delivering aid uses technology to

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Jimmy Buffett died of a rare skin cancer

Merkel cell carcinoma has a high risk of recurring and metastasizing, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation. About 3,000 new cases are diagnosed in the U.S. each year. (Image credit: Rick Diamond/Getty Images for CMT)

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Netanyahu again vows to build long-touted fence along border with Jordan

PM has promised such a security barrier repeatedly over the past decade, an effort expected to cost billions

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Shorter medical resident shifts go into effect in hospitals in country’s peripheries

Critics say agreement between Finance Ministry and Israeli Medical Center Association on trainees’ salary and hours should not be implemented without sufficient manpower in place

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Shorter medical resident shifts go into effect in hospitals in country’s peripheries

Critics say agreement between Finance Ministry and Israeli Medical Center Association on trainees’ salary and hours should not be implemented without sufficient manpower in place

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Machete-wielding attackers violently rob two Israeli tourists in Kenya

One woman has finger sliced off; both taken to hospital for treatment, as Israeli consulate works to speed up visa process for relatives to visit

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South Africa Says It Didn’t Deliver Arms to Russia

The inquiry came after U.S. ambassador alleged that weapons and ammunition were loaded onto the Russian ship Lady R.

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South African Inquiry Rebuts U.S. Charge on Russian Arms

A government investigation about a Russian ship contradicts U.S. accusations that South Africa provided arms to fight Ukraine, President Cyril Ramaphosa said. But a government report won’t be released, he added.

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