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Africa
Madagascar Army Installs New Chief, President Denounces Power Grab
A Madagascar army unit siding with anti-government protesters installed a new military chief as President Andry Rajoelina denounced an "attempt to seize power illegally."
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War
Hamas and Israel Set for Hostage and Prisoner Exchanges
Hamas was set to release all surviving hostages on Monday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners held by Israel, as US President Donald Trump headed to the region for a peace summit having declared the war "over."
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Africa
DRCongo Accuses M23 of Hundreds of Killings in September
Democratic Republic of Congo accused M23 fighters of having committed hundreds of "assassinations and summary executions" last month in the east.
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Americas
Trump Issues Order to Pay Military as Shutdown Drags on
President Trump said he has issued an order for the military to be paid next week despite the government shutdown in which many civil servants work without salary.
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Middle East
Israel Vows to Destroy Gaza Tunnels Once Hostages Free
Israel plans to destroy what remains of Hamas' network of tunnels under Gaza, working with US approval after its hostages are freed.
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Asia Pacific
Afghanistan, Pakistan Say Their Forces Killed Dozens in Border Clashes
Afghanistan and Pakistan said they killed dozens of each other's troops during a night of heavy border clashes between the two countries.
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Europe
Zelensky Urges Trump to Broker Ukraine Peace in Call
Ukrainian President Zelensky urged Trump to broker peace in Ukraine like he did in the Middle East during a phone call, the Ukrainian leader said.
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Asia Pacific
Pakistani Taliban Claim Attacks That Killed 23 in Northwest
The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for deadly attacks in several northwestern districts that killed 20 security officials and three civilians.
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Americas
Multiple Dead, 19 Missing After Blast at US Explosives Plant
Nineteen people were missing and an unspecified number were killed after a massive blast tore through a US military explosives plant.
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Europe
Denmark to Buy 16 More US-Made F-35 Fighters After Drone Flights
Denmark will buy another 16 F-35 fighter jets from the United States, its defense minister said, two weeks after unidentified drones intruded into its airspace.
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