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Iran launches missiles and drones at Israel
Iran launches missiles and drones at Israel

On Saturday, Iran launched a volley of over 300 projectiles, including missiles and drones, at Israel marking a significant escalation in the long-standing tensions between the two countries.

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Bargi plant in central Italy felt with explosion
Bargi plant in central Italy felt with explosion

A hydroelectric powerplant located on Lake Suviana in central Italy was hit with an explosion last week.

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Pennsylvania Amish farmer jailed for outhouse violations
An Amish man from Cambria County, Pennsylvania has been sentenced to 90 days in jail after claiming his religious beliefs prevent him from bringing two school outhouses into compliance with state sewage regulations.
Usain Bolt to run 150-meter race in Manchester
Triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt of Jamaica will run in a 150-meter street race in Manchester, England on May 17.
Monty Python's "Holy Hand Grenade" sparks bomb scare
A bomb scare was sparked after someone mistook a replica bomb from the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail for a real bomb.
Seattle's oldest newspaper to become online-only
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, the 146-year-old Seattle newspaper, will make its final print edition on Tuesday, before becoming an online-only news agency.

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Islamic State Khorasan Province responsible for more than 60 people killed including children and hundreds injured at Krasnogorsk, Russia concert at Crocus City Hall
Islamic State Khorasan Province responsible for more than 60 people killed including children and hundreds injured at Krasnogorsk, Russia concert at Crocus City Hall

Gunmen killed more than 133 people and injured more than 145, including children, at a music concert at Crocus City Hall, Krasnogorsk, near Moscow, Russia on the evening of March 22.

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