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U.S. military grounds all Osprey aircraft after deadly crash off Japanese coast

U.S. military grounds all Osprey aircraft after deadly crash off Japanese coast

The U.S. military has announced it is grounding all of its Osprey V-22 helicopters, one week after eight Air Force Special Operations Command service members died in a crash off the coast of Japan. 
by The Associated Press

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Israel's map and evacuation messages for Gaza are adding to the chaos

Israel's map and evacuation messages for Gaza are adding to the chaos

The U.S. said Israel should create safe zones to minimize civilian deaths from Israeli airstrikes. But Palestinians and international aid groups say the zones have been inadequate or nonexistent.
by Kat Lonsdorf, Daniel Estrin, Anas Baba and Abu Bakr Bashir

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A world away from conflict, Israel-Hamas war proves divisive for Minnesota Jews

A world away from conflict, Israel-Hamas war proves divisive for Minnesota Jews

The Oct. 7 Hamas attack and Israel’s bombardment of the Gaza strip has surfaced a wide spectrum of emotions for Jews. Some know where they stand, others are changing their perspectives, and some are unsure where to even begin. But people are guarded. Amid the tension, Jews are seeking opportunities to come together and they’re looking for guidance.
by Aleesa Kuznetsov and Lukas Levin

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U.S. files war crime charges against Russians accused of torturing an American in the Ukraine invasion

U.S. files war crime charges against Russians accused of torturing an American in the Ukraine invasion

Attorney General Merrick Garland says in announcing a war crimes case against four Russians accused of torturing an American during the invasion of Ukraine that U.S. authorities “will never stop working to bring those responsible to justice.”
by The Associated Press

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Twin Cities airman among 8 killed in Air Force Osprey crash

Twin Cities airman among 8 killed in Air Force Osprey crash

An Air Force officer from the Twin Cities was among the eight airmen killed in a crash in Japan last week. Maj. Jeffrey Hoernemann, of Andover, Minn., served as an instructor pilot and training officer.
by Matt Sepic

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Former U.S. ambassador charged with being an agent for Cuba

Former U.S. ambassador charged with being an agent for Cuba

Victor Manuel Rocha was a State Department employee for more than 20 years. Prosecutors say during that time and in the 20 years since, he acted as an illegal agent for Cuba.
by Greg Allen

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