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Apr 26 - AP
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Apr 26 - Law & Crime
'Political arrest' of Palestinian academic in Israel marks new civil liberties threat
Apr 26 - The Guardian (London)
Apr 26 - The Guardian (London)
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Apr 26 - CBS News/AP
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Apr 26 - CNN World
US expected to provide $6 billion to fund long-term weapons contracts for Ukraine, officials say
Apr 26 - AP
Apr 26 - AP
Biden Administration to Implement Most Sweeping Gun Export Regulations in Decades
Apr 26 - Time/Bloomberg
Apr 26 - Time/Bloomberg
'Selfless and strong': memorial honours World Central Kitchen aid workers killed in Gaza
Apr 26 - The Guardian/AP
Apr 26 - The Guardian/AP
Newly minted RNC chair Lara Trump says they've got lawsuits cooking in 81 states. There are 50 states.
Apr 26 - Business Insider
Apr 26 - Business Insider
Jan. 6 rioter who assaulted cops with metal whip has sentencing go haywire after judge wants to add enhancement
Apr 26 - Law & Crime
Apr 26 - Law & Crime
US military begins construction of pier off Gaza for complex and dangerous aid delivery mission
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Apr 26 - CNN Politics