World's 'saddest' elephant dies after more than 40 years alone in a concrete pen at Manila Zoo

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Visitors watch a 38-year-old elephant named
Visitors watch the elephant named "Mali" inside an enclosure at Manila zoo in 2013.

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The first US hostages in Gaza could be released by Hamas soon, White House says

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President Joe Biden.

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Russia was taken by surprise when it lost 76 passenger planes due to Ukraine invasion sanctions, minister says

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An Russian Rossiya airline plane.

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Russia offered to end its invasion of Ukraine if it dumped plans to join NATO, but Kyiv feared a double-cross, says negotiator

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy & Vladimir Putin.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy & Vladimir Putin.

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Israel's use of 'really big' bombs to strike tiny Gaza Strip might only compare to Vietnam or World War II, military analyst says

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An aerial view of heavily damaged, collapsed buildings caused by Israeli attacks during the 4-day humanitarian pause at Al-Zahra region in Gaza City, Gaza on November 25, 2023.
An aerial view of heavily damaged, collapsed buildings caused by Israeli attacks during the 4-day humanitarian pause at Al-Zahra region in Gaza City, Gaza on November 25, 2023.

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Palestinian militants execute 2 alleged Israeli collaborators and publicly display their corpses on the West Bank, say reports

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Armed Palestinians join mourners during the funeral of seven men killed the previous day in clashes with Israeli forces in Tulkarem, in the northern West Bank city on November 15, 2023
Armed Palestinians join mourners during the funeral of seven men killed the previous day in clashes with Israeli forces in Tulkarem, in the northern West Bank city on November 15, 2023

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Doctors baffled after spotting a fly inside a Missouri man's intestines during a routine colonoscopy

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A fly.

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A woman on meth repeatedly tried to open the emergency door of a Korean Air flight midair, report says

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Korean Air and Delta planes.

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85-year-old Israeli Holocaust survivor taken hostage by Hamas reunited with her family

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Yaffa Adar in a buggy with Hamas militants.
Yaffa Adar in a buggy with Hamas militants.

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Telescope in Utah detects mysterious cosmic ray beyond our galaxy

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Artist's illustration of ultra-high-energy cosmic ray astronomy to clarify extremely energetic phenomena.
Artist's illustration of ultra-high-energy cosmic ray astronomy to clarify extremely energetic phenomena.

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