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By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) – At least 93 Palestinians were killed or missing and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike on a residential building in the northern Gaza town of Beit Lahiya on Tuesday, the Gaza health ministry said, and the U.S. called the incident “horrifying”. Medics said at least 20 children were among …

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Tuesday the European Union would have to “pay a big price” for not buying enough American exports if he won the Nov. 5 election. “I’ll tell you what, the European Union sounds so nice, so lovely, right? All the nice European little countries that …

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MADRID (Reuters) – At least 13 people have died in flash floods affecting southeastern Spain, state broadcaster TVE reported on Wednesday, citing police. Hours earlier, the leader of the Valencia region told reporters that an unspecified number of corpses had been found but did not provide a number “out of respect for the families”. Torrential …

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(This Oct. 29 story has been corrected to reflect the policy of the Moldovan incumbent, in paragraph 14) By Alexander Tanas CHISINAU (Reuters) – The candidate challenging pro-European incumbent Maia Sandu in Moldova’s presidential election rejected suggestions that he was beholden to Russia, calling for European integration while avoiding the divisions he said the president …

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By Lucy Papachristou and Felix Light TBILISI (Reuters) – For some Georgians who supported the ruling Georgian Dream party in Saturday’s disputed parliamentary election, the aspiration to go West towards the European Union had to be balanced by the brutal reality of the need to keep the peace with Russia.  The opposition and foreign observers …

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By Gleb Garanich and Valentyn Ogirenko KYIV (Reuters) -Nine people were injured, several apartments set ablaze and a kindergarten was damaged in Russia’s 19th attack on the Ukrainian capital this month, officials in Kyiv said on Wednesday. Ukraine’s air force said Russia launched 62 drones overnight, but air defence units destroyed 33 of them over …

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By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -After another of Israel’s relentless airstrikes in its north Gaza offensive, Palestinians rushed to a bombed-out four-storey house of neighbours on Tuesday and plucked body parts off its walls and floors in a desperate search for any survivors. The missile strike left a house of horror, with at least 93 …

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