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Since the start of the US-Israeli war with Iran, the government in Tehran has executed 25 political prisoners — the highest ...
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Long waits, crowded clinics and gaps in access are pushing many Mexicans out of the public health system. Now, the government ...
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The UN is warning that there’s an “unprecedented” crisis in the Persian Gulf with 20,000 sailors trapped there since the ...