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Sep 2024
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Dozens killed in Lebanon as Israel steps...

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Lebanon's health ministry says more than seven hundred people were injured in the bombardment. Also: Sri Lanka’s new president has been sworn in, and why vineyard owners need to adapt their wine with the times.

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