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A vehicle loaded with explosives rammed into a mosque building during Friday prayers, a senior police official says.
At least 16 people have been killed in Pakistan after a vehicle carrying explosives rammed into a police compound and a gunfight broke out.
Sky News – World A vehicle loaded with explosives rammed into a mosque building during Friday prayers, a senior police official says.
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BBC News – World A vehicle loaded with explosives rammed into a mosque building during Friday prayers, a senior police official says.
NYTimes – World A high-speed train collision near Toledo in Spain has killed at least 68 people and injured dozens more, according to the latest reports. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said the government will act with urgency to clarify the cause of the crash, which is the country's second deadly rail collision this year. Earlier reports gave lower tolls, with authorities warning the figure could rise as rescue efforts continued.
Sky News – World Flávio Bolsonaro, who lost Sunday's Brazilian presidential election, fled to the United States and landed in Miami early Wednesday with his family. Brazilian police had canceled his passport amid an investigation; one report cites a Supreme Court order to surrender passports. He had refused to concede defeat to incumbent Lula.
NPR – World Uncertainty hung over Israel’s election Wednesday as neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing, religious bloc nor that of his centrist rival, Gadi Eisenkot, appeared to be heading for a majority in the Knesset. But there was a surprise: an unusually strong showing by Arab parties could make them unexpected kingmakers.
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