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• UN Security Council meets amid rising Middle East tensions following airstrike that killed top Hamas leader.
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• Donald Trump claims Kamala Harris’ lied about racial heritage during contentious interview at black journalists convention.
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• Senate panel hold hearing over future of US electric car market.
• Immigrant and prisoner rights advocates demand ICE end contracts with private detention companies.

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