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By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) – Two stabbing attacks in Sydney which killed six people and injured shoppers and a Assyrian bishop during his service have shocked Australians and sparked calls for greater public security despite some of the world’s toughest gun laws. The deadly attack at a busy shopping mall in Bondi Junction last …

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By Renju Jose and Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) -The father of a teenager arrested for stabbing an Assyrian bishop during a Sydney church service saw no signs of radicalism, a community leader said on Wednesday, as police began to arrest those who fought emergency crews in a riot triggered by the attack. Monday evening’s attack, …

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By Andrew Mills, Imad Creidi and Saleh Salem (Reuters) – When an Israeli shell struck Gaza’s largest fertility clinic in December, the explosion blasted the lids off five liquid nitrogen tanks stored in a corner of the embryology unit.  As the ultra-cold liquid evaporated, the temperature inside the tanks rose, destroying more than 4,000 embryos …

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By Patricia Zengerle and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Democrats said on Tuesday they would wait to decide how to respond to a proposal from the Republican-led House of Representatives to consider national security assistance for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan separately, rather than as one bill. More than two months after the Senate approved a …

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PRISTINA (Reuters) – Kosovo police asked for the public’s help in locating judo athlete Akil Gjakova, who is accused of domestic violence, police said on Tuesday. “Kosovo police are asking all citizens who have information about the location of the suspect to notify the nearest police station,” police said in a statement with Gjakova’s photo …

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By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – A United Nations Security Council committee considering an application by the Palestinian Authority to become a full U.N. member “was unable to make a unanimous recommendation” on whether it met the criteria, according to the committee report seen by Reuters on Tuesday. The Palestinian Authority is still expected …

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