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Dec 24, 2023
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 24: Two terrorists, including a most wanted militant, were killed during an operation in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of police said on Saturday.
12 killed, several injured from steel factory explosion in Indonesia
Ukrainian military reports warding off Russian attacks on Avdiivka
Czech Republic holds day of mourning for shooting victims
Iranian officer says other sea routes could be blocked
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Washington [US], December 24: SpaceX sent up another Starlink mission from Cape Canaveral early Saturday with a first-stage booster flying for a record 19th time.
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Copehangon [Denmark], December 24: A cargo ship has lost more than 40 containers off the Danish coast as the North Sea was battered by a...
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Washington [US], December 24: A chemical tanker was hit by a drone launched from Iran in the Indian Ocean on Saturday, the US military says.
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Security hiked at Cologne Cathedral for Christmas amid attack threat
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Alabama mother with rare double womb gives birth to two babies in two days
Washington [US], December 24: A US woman with a rare double uterus has given birth twice in two days - after a "one in a million" pregnancy and a total of 20 hours in labour.
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