US-backed aid group says 5 workers killed by Hamas
GAZA CITY - A US- and Israeli-backed charity operating in Gaza has accused the Palestinian militant group Hamas of attacking aid workers en route to a distribution centre on Wednesday, saying at least five people were killed.

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LOS ANGELES - Just blocks from where a handful of die-hard protesters faced police in Los Angeles on Wednesday, residents were enjoying lunch in the sun and shrugging off Donald Trump&s claims their city was burning.

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WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has announced a new website for his planned $5-million US residency permit, saying the waiting list for the &golden visa& has opened on TrumpCard.gov.

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In a Ukrainian strip club, war is laid bare
KHARKIV, Ukraine - When Lisa, 20, laces into her ultra-high heels for her shift at a strip club in Ukraine&s Kharkiv, she knows that aside from dancing, she will have to comfort traumatised soldiers.

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Israel to expel French nationals on Gaza aid boat
JERUSALEM - Israel is to expel by the end of the week four French nationals held after security forces intercepted their Gaza-bound aid boat, France&s foreign minister said Wednesday, as an Israeli NGO said one of the French campaigners was briefly put in solitary confinement.

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PARIS - Misidentified bones that languished in the drawers of a Mongolian institute for 50 years belong to a new species of tyrannosaur that rewrites the family history of the mighty T-Rex, scientists said on Wednesday.

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