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Mar 28, 2025
Protests are raging in Turkey after the arrest of the country's most prominent opposition politician.
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Mar 27, 2025
Most protests have been small, but they represent the boldest challenge to Hamas's authority by Palestinians since the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel and the ensuing war.
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Mar 27, 2025
The vessel was said to be carrying more than 40 tourists near the Red Sea resort of Hurghada.
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Mar 27, 2025
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, appears to have returned to the judicial overhaul that divided the country before the war in Gaza.
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Mar 27, 2025
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, appears to have returned to the contentious judicial overhaul that divided the country before the war in Gaza.
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Mar 27, 2025
U.S. officials seek to curb the militants' attacks on ships in the Red Sea, but the group was not deterred by strikes in the Biden era and won't be beaten by air power alone, experts say.
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Mar 27, 2025
The burial chamber most likely belonged to a ruler in a line of kings once lost to history, researchers said. "It's a new chapter in investigating this dynasty."
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Mar 26, 2025
The Pentagon has refused to disclose how many targets have been hit in Yemen, or identify the Houthi militia commanders killed in the campaign.
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Mar 26, 2025
Turkey was plunged into a political crisis after the authorities arrested Ekrem Imamoglu, mayor of Istanbul and a top rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on accusations of corruption. Ben Hubbard, Istanbul bureau chief for The New York Times, explains the tumult.
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Mar 26, 2025
The demonstrations, a rare show of dissent, appeared to have spread, reflecting frustration at the breakdown of a cease-fire with Israel. "We want to live," said one supporter.
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Mar 26, 2025
A budget approved by Israel's Parliament cements Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's power and includes significant military spending.
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Mar 26, 2025
Marook, a sweet bread eaten during Ramadan in Syria, used to be a simple loaf, but now the list of choices can be as long as the lines of customers.
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Mar 25, 2025
One Gazan who attended the rally said the protesters wanted Hamas to end the war and leave the enclave.
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Mar 25, 2025
Hamdan Ballal said he was struck as he guarded his home during an attack by settlers. The Israeli authorities said he had been detained on suspicion of throwing stones, which he denied.
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Mar 25, 2025
Witnesses said that Hamdan Ballal was assaulted by masked settlers in his home village. The Israeli military said he was detained on suspicion of throwing stones, which he denies.
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Mar 25, 2025
Trepidation over the fate of other captives has left Ilana Gritzewsky little time for self-healing after her own violent abduction.
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Mar 25, 2025
Trepidation over the fate of other captives has left Ilana Gritzewsky little time for self-healing after her own violent abduction.
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Mar 24, 2025
The United Nations is withdrawing about one-third of its international work force in Gaza, with the reduction coming after an Israeli tank shell hit a U.N. compound.
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Mar 24, 2025
Hamdan Ballal was assaulted by masked attackers in his home village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, witnesses said. The Israeli military said he had been detained for questioning.
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Mar 24, 2025
For months, Israelis put aside their deep rifts to fight a common enemy. Now, amid a renewed government push for power, they are battling one another.
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Mar 24, 2025
The Israeli military's renewed drive into Gaza has pushed families to flee neighborhoods they had only recently returned to during a cease-fire.
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Mar 24, 2025
Deadly airstrikes shattered a period of relative calm and raised the prospect of a return to all-out war.
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Mar 23, 2025
Gaza's health ministry said that the death toll in the enclave since the war started had passed 50,000 people.
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Mar 23, 2025
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, contends the top lawyer sought to undermine him. His critics in Israel call it part of a purge of those he considers disloyal.
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Mar 23, 2025
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, contends the top lawyer sought to undermine him. His critics in Israel call it part of a purge of those he considers disloyal.
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Mar 23, 2025
Supporters of the mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, said that corruption charges against him were a ploy to hobble the main political rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Mar 23, 2025
The Israeli military took control of more territory and said that operations had moved into additional areas in the north and south of the enclave.
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Mar 23, 2025
Supporters of the mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, said that corruption charges against him were a ploy to sideline the main political rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Mar 22, 2025
The volley broke months of relative quiet in northern Israel after a U.S.-backed truce. Israel retaliated by attacking sites it said were linked to Hezbollah.
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Mar 22, 2025
Israel retaliated after rockets were fired from Lebanon toward Israel for the first time in months. Israel said the airstrikes targeted sites linked to Hezbollah.
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Mar 22, 2025
Allies say the foreign policy version of "flood the zone" is working. But critics argue that the hurry-up approach in Israel, Ukraine and Iran may not lead to stable, durable solutions to conflicts around the world.
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Mar 22, 2025
Opponents say President Recep Tayyip Erdogan manipulates the courts and the media to tighten his grip on power, and now is trying to prevent a top contender from running for president.
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Mar 21, 2025
The American and Israeli leaders have been mirroring each other as they go to war with their own governments
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Mar 21, 2025
Israel's defense minister said it was preparing to seize more territory in Gaza and intensify attacks unless the Palestinian group freed more of the dozens of remaining captives.
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Mar 21, 2025
The companies that operate large container ships say they plan to keep going around Africa as violence flares in the region.
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Mar 20, 2025
Israelis have been demonstrating against the action, which many see as part of an effort to reduce checks on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing government.
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Mar 20, 2025
A two-month cease-fire in Gaza collapsed this week amid a renewed Israeli bombardment. The fighting now looks as if it is sliding back to full-scale war.
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Mar 20, 2025
George Glezmann was detained while traveling in the country as a tourist. Secretary of State Marco Rubio thanked Qatar for helping to secure his release.
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Mar 20, 2025
More than 300 million people in Iran and beyond celebrate the ancient holiday. It's tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here's what to know.
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Mar 20, 2025
A two-month cease-fire in Gaza collapsed this week amid a renewed Israeli bombardment. The fighting now looks like it is escalating back to full-scale war.
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Mar 20, 2025
Israelis have been demonstrating against the move, which many see as part of an effort to reduce checks on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing government.
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Mar 20, 2025
The ousted Assad dictatorship kept lists of millions of wanted people. Now, Syrians are openly asking whether they "have a name" on any of those lists and are sharing the news proudly.
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Mar 19, 2025
The president warned Iran to stop arming the militant group, which has been attacking ships in the Red Sea.
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Mar 19, 2025
For two months, a cease-fire spared Palestinians the grim task of identifying bodies. With Israel resuming its assault, they are back at it.
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Mar 19, 2025
The military said it took over part of a major corridor that bisects the enclave, in the most significant ground operation since the collapse of a cease-fire with Hamas.
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Mar 19, 2025
Israeli protests are converging over the war in Gaza and domestic politics amid concerns about a government push to reduce the power of state watchdogs.
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Mar 19, 2025
The military said it had seized part of a major corridor that separates the enclave's northern half from the south.
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Mar 19, 2025
Israeli protests are converging over national security and domestic politics amid concerns about the government's renewed push to reduce the power of state watchdogs.
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Mar 19, 2025
Ekrem Imamoglu was detained at his home on Wednesday, according to prosecutors, who said the charges against him were related to corruption and terrorism.
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Mar 18, 2025
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said he had ordered the aerial attacks after Hamas's "repeated refusal" to release the remaining hostages it holds. "This is just the beginning," he said.
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Mar 18, 2025
"Hamas doesn't want an escalation, but it will not surrender," said one Palestinian analyst close to the militant group, which has been weakened by a 15-month war with Israel.
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Mar 18, 2025
"Hamas doesn't want an escalation, but it will not surrender," said one Palestinian analyst close to the militant group, which has been weakened by a 15-month war with Israel.
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Mar 18, 2025
The deadly airstrikes shattered a period of relative calm and raised the prospect of a return to all-out war.
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Mar 18, 2025
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday's attack on Gaza came after Hamas said no to the latest proposals by mediators, which included releasing the remaining captives.
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Mar 18, 2025
While Israel has stopped short of a ground invasion for now, its new strikes in Gaza seem to be an effort to force concessions from Hamas.
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Mar 18, 2025
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday's attack on Gaza came after Hamas said no to the latest proposals by mediators, which included releasing the remaining captives.
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Mar 17, 2025
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said he had ordered the attack early Tuesday, saying Israel would "act against Hamas with increasing military strength."
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Mar 17, 2025
The effort is part of a dispute between Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing alliance and its opponents about the nature and future of the Israeli state.
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Mar 17, 2025
Sectarian-driven killings of civilians this month displayed the government's weak control over both its own forces and affiliated fighters, experts said.
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Mar 16, 2025
The Israeli prime minister's effort to remove the Shin Bet chief is raising concerns about whether he was seeking to undermine the agency's independence.
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Mar 16, 2025
The Iran-backed rebels, who have targeted Israel and shipping in the Red Sea, said children were among those killed in the strikes ordered by President Trump.
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Mar 16, 2025
Israel's Newest Army Recruits: the Ultra-Orthodox
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Mar 15, 2025
In the latest strikes, the Israeli military killed at least nine people, according to the Gaza health ministry. Israel says militants were threatening its forces.
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Mar 15, 2025
As part of an effort to deepen its influence in southern Syria, Israel has been seeking stronger ties with the Druse religious minority that holds sway there.
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Mar 15, 2025
Shipments surged into Gaza after Israel and Hamas reached a cease-fire, even if they weren't enough. Then Israel blocked the border again to pressure Hamas in truce talks.
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Mar 14, 2025
The killing comes as the group has been reconstituting in Syria, carrying out more attacks than at any time since it lost control of its territory nearly six years ago.
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Mar 14, 2025
The Palestinian armed group said it had agreed to release Edan Alexander and turn over the bodies of four other hostages. Israel did not immediately comment.
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Mar 14, 2025
Beijing sought to position itself as a key player in negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program, as President Trump called for talks with Tehran.
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Mar 14, 2025
Hamid Rahmanian has made it his life's work to share the richness of Iranian culture. "Song of the North," at the New Victory Theater, is just the latest installment.
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Mar 13, 2025
A report by a U.N. committee found that Israel has committed "genocidal acts" intended to prevent births. Israel quickly rejected the findings as biased.
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Mar 13, 2025
As Jordan Bardella, its young president, tries to distance the party from its history of antisemitism, it is making common cause with Israel against "Islamist ideology."
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Mar 13, 2025
A new report documented efforts to smuggle hydrogen fuel cell components into Yemen that will provide Houthi fighters a technological leap ahead.
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Mar 13, 2025
The two sides are supposed to negotiate a second phase of the cease-fire agreement that would end the war, but they remain far apart on how to move forward.
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Mar 13, 2025
Syria's interim president has said that millions would return after President Bashar al-Assad's ouster, but many houses and other buildings were destroyed in 13 years of civil war.
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Mar 13, 2025
Syrian's interim president has said that millions would return after President Bashar al-Assad's ouster, but many houses and other buildings were destroyed in 13 years of civil war.
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Mar 13, 2025
Scopely said it would buy Niantic's video game business, which includes Pokémon Go, for $3.5 billion. Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund acquired Scopely in 2023.
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Mar 12, 2025
The scuttled appointment highlighted an emerging foreign policy fault line in the new Trump administration.
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Mar 12, 2025
The potential appointment has highlighted an emerging foreign policy fault line in the new Trump administration.
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Mar 12, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said top diplomats from the Group of 7 allies meeting in Canada should focus on ending the war. And he shrugged off President Trump's threats to annex Canada.
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Mar 12, 2025
Turkey is still bombing armed Kurdish insurgents in Iraq and Syria, even after their leader urged them to lay down their arms and disband, and their group declared a cease-fire.
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Mar 11, 2025
Mr. Khalil, who helped lead protests at Columbia University against high civilian casualties in Gaza, was arrested by immigration officers and sent to a detention center in Louisiana.
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Mar 11, 2025
Officials say negotiations would also include the future of Israeli military outposts in Lebanon and of Lebanese prisoners still held in Israel.
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Mar 11, 2025
A union representing career diplomats demanded that the aid agency follow the Federal Records Act. Some documents could be relevant in court cases.
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Mar 11, 2025
An Israeli military operation has uprooted tens of thousands of Palestinians who can't break their fast in their own homes and don't know when, or if, they will ever return.
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Mar 10, 2025
The agreement marked a major victory for Damascus in its quest to unify the country, as violent unrest continues to grip Syria's coastal region.
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Mar 10, 2025
Since President Trump suggested expelling the territory's population, Middle East leaders have rushed to propose options for postwar Gaza. Each is unacceptable to either Israel or Hamas, or both.
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Mar 10, 2025
When the new government took over, it dismissed the Assad regime police and other forces, leaving a security vacuum. Now, many residents fear going out after dark.
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Mar 09, 2025
The move, which will mainly affect a single wastewater treatment plant, appeared intended to put pressure on Hamas.
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Mar 09, 2025
More than 1,000 people have been killed in clashes in the coastal provinces of Syria, according to one war monitoring group.
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Mar 09, 2025
Residents described shootings outside their homes and bodies in the streets in Syria's worst unrest since Bashar al-Assad's ouster. More than 1,000 people have been killed since Thursday, a war monitor said.
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Mar 08, 2025
More than 1,000 people have been killed in fighting between forces of the new government and remnants of the ousted regime, according to a war monitor, which said about 700 were civilians.
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Mar 08, 2025
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei decried "bullying governments" in an apparent response to a letter the White House sent to Iran earlier in the week.
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Mar 08, 2025
The president's halt of foreign aid upended two U.S. programs that help the International Atomic Energy Agency find clues about Iran's drive to build atomic bombs.
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Mar 08, 2025
The president's halt of foreign aid upended two U.S. programs that help the International Atomic Energy Agency find clues about Iran's drive to build atomic bombs.
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Mar 08, 2025
More than 500 people have been killed in fighting between forces of the new government and remnants of the ousted regime, according to a war monitor, which said more than 300 were civilians.
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Mar 08, 2025
More than 400 people have been killed in fighting between forces of the new government and remnants of the ousted regime, said the war monitor Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
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Mar 08, 2025
Some 80 percent of white, evangelical Christians voted for President Trump. Now, some want a policy change that could undermine a future Palestinian state.
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Mar 08, 2025
The president's halt of foreign aid upended two U.S. programs that help the International Atomic Energy Agency find clues about Iran's drive to build atomic bombs.
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Mar 08, 2025
Israel's leaders promised that their military campaign in Gaza would help save the lives of hostages. At least 41 have died in captivity, some killed by Hamas and others in Israeli airstrikes.
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Mar 07, 2025
Two days of fighting along the Mediterranean coast were among the bloodiest battles since rebels ousted the dictator Bashar al-Assad.
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