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Hamas leader says deal to release some hostages could come soon

Hamas leader says deal to release some hostages could come soon

As fighting around a hospital in northern Gaza continues, the head of Hamas' political wing says mediators in Qatar are "close to reaching" a deal with Israel for a pause in the fighting.
by Scott Neuman

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A deal for the release of Israeli hostages appears close, officials say

A deal for the release of Israeli hostages appears close, officials say

Talk of a possible deal comes as Palestinian health officials say Israeli fire hit another hospital in Gaza, and dozens of premature infants from Al-Shifa hospital are evacuated to Egypt.
by Scott Neuman, Brian Mann, Greg Myre and Jane Arraf

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Anti-war protesters block access to Lockheed Martin subsidiary in St. Paul

Anti-war protesters block access to Lockheed Martin subsidiary in St. Paul

The group blocked vehicles from accessing the complex along Energy Park Drive that houses ForwardEdge ASIC, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin that works with microelectronics design.
by Peter Cox

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This is how far behind the world is on controlling planet-warming pollution

This is how far behind the world is on controlling planet-warming pollution

Global emissions of greenhouse gases are rising, according to an annual accounting by the United Nations. It warns development of new oil, gas and coal is incompatible with meeting climate targets.
by Rebecca Hersher

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31 premature babies are evacuated from Al-Shifa Hospital to southern Gaza

31 premature babies are evacuated from Al-Shifa Hospital to southern Gaza

A humanitarian assessment team, led by the WHO, gained the first outside access to the hospital Saturday. Al-Shifa has just 25 health workers for the 291 remaining patients.
by Jaclyn Diaz

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Minnesota artists create online petition for Gaza cease-fire

Minnesota artists create online petition for Gaza cease-fire

Minneapolis musician Jeremy Messersmith leads a petition effort among Minnesota artists, calling for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza.
by Max Sparber

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Israel told Palestinians to evacuate to southern Gaza — and stepped up attacks there

Israel told Palestinians to evacuate to southern Gaza — and stepped up attacks there

Satellite imagery shows a steady increase in the number of buildings destroyed in middle and southern Gaza. Most damage appeared after Oct. 13, when Israel's military urged evacuation from the north.
by Ruth Sherlock, Daniel Wood and Abu Bakr Bashir

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