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Oct 2024
32m 55s

Hurricane Milton leaves trail of destruc...

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Several people are reported dead after Hurricane Milton passed through Florida. Also: Health workers in Gaza say many killed in Israeli strike that hit a school, and Rafael Nadal announces retirement.

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