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  • NewsAFP

    Video shows US veteran threatening anti-Trump protesters, not pro-Palestinian demonstrators

    An old video of a World War II veteran threatening to shoot anti-Trump protesters has resurfaced in Chinese social media posts viewed hundreds of thousands of times that falsely claimed he was angry with pro-Palestinian demonstrators at an American college campus. The student-led protests over the soaring death toll from Israel's war with Hamas in Gaza have led to weeks of turmoil, clashes with police and mass arrests. The video, however, was filmed more than four years earlier during a Veterans

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  • NewsThe Guardian

    Perth stabbing: police shoot dead boy, 16, after alleged attack that has ‘hallmarks’ of terror incident

    WA premier Roger Cook suggests teenager who allegedly stabbed man in Bunnings car park in Willetton may have been radicalised online

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    Tunisian town gripped by youth exodus

    When Mohamed Lafi vanished at sea one fateful night, it marked yet another tragedy for a Tunisian town struggling with the exodus of its youth.The families have urged Tunisian authorities to bolster economic conditions, educational programmes and cultural activities in the town of around 6,000 people to encourage youths to stay.

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  • ScienceThe Guardian

    The new ‘space race’: what are China’s ambitions and why is the US so concerned?

    As China launches its Chang’e-6 mission to the far side of the moon, US officials have expressed alarm at the pace of its advancements

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    Panama to vote in presidential election with eight contenders

    Panamanians vote in presidential elections Sunday from a crowded field of eight candidates, with the protege of a graft-convicted ex-head of state in the lead.On Friday, Panamanian salsa legend and activist Ruben Blades called his compatriots not to vote for a man he described as "a frontman for a confirmed crook."

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  • NewsThe Guardian

    An ‘avalanche of demand’: Australians’ need for charity rises just as donations drop

    ‘We want to be the guardrails at the top of the cliff, not the ambulance at the bottom’, says Salvation Army executive

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  • NewsAFP

    Israel army says five Palestinians killed in West Bank raid

    The Israeli army said troops killed five Palestinian "terrorists" barricaded in a building during a 12-hour siege in the occupied West Bank on Saturday.At least 496 Palestinians have been killed in the territory by Israeli troops or settlers, according to an AFP tally.

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