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What to Know About the Deadly Wildfires Raging in Western Europe
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Deadly Wildfires Force Mass Evacuations in France and Spain
Hundreds of thousands of people in France and Spain have been forced to evacuate as large wildfires, fueled by soaring temperatures and dry conditions, continue to rage across Western Europe. Fire crews have been battling the blazes for several days, with more than 300,000 people reported evacuated.
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NYTimes – World Kushner Meets Hamas in Egypt Ahead of Netanyahu Gaza Talks
Jared Kushner, Donald Trump's son-in-law and envoy, held a rare meeting with Hamas's political chief in Egypt on Sunday in a push to advance a stalled Gaza ceasefire. He is expected to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu next. The meeting comes a week after Israel rejected Donald Trump's peace plan for Gaza.
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BBC News – World Europe's Tallest Virgin Mary Statue Unveiled in Rural Poland
A 55.6-metre statue of the Virgin Mary, believed to be Europe's tallest, was inaugurated in a small Polish village on Saturday. Hundreds attended the ceremony, which included Mass, traditional music and helicopters scattering rose petals. Former anti-communist leader Lech Wałęsa was among those present.
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NYTimes – World Liechtenstein Allows Women to Ascend the Throne
Liechtenstein changed its law to allow women to ascend the throne. The declaration was made on the national day of the central European principality, which has a population of about 44,000. The move places Liechtenstein in the majority among nearby nations with royal families.
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