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Navy identifies Florida sailor who died while deployed in Red Sea: He embodied 'selfless character'
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Navy identifies Florida sailor who died while deployed in Red Sea: He ...
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Pentagon Urged to Just Say No to AI-Powered Killer Robots: "The Department of Defense should declare its opposition to the development and deployment of ...
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Pentagon Urged to Just Say No to AI-Powered Killer Robots
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12 Palestinians drown while trying to retrieve airdrops: At least 12 Palestinians in Gaza drowned Monday while trying to reach humanitarian airdrops ...
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12 Palestinians drown while trying to retrieve airdrops
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The U.S. Military’s Investments Into Artificial Intelligence Are Skyrocketing: Driven by the Department of Defense, the US government's investments into ...
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The U.S. Military’s Investments Into Artificial Intelligence Are ...
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Report: 69% of Israeli Arms Imports Come from United States: In Washington, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on ...
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Report: 69% of Israeli Arms Imports Come from United States
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Top generals who oversaw US withdrawal from Afghanistan slam State Department for delaying emergency evacuation
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Top generals who oversaw US withdrawal from Afghanistan slam State ...
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Ramstein meeting: New aid for Ukraine: Both the USA and Germany have promised further aid to Ukraine. Defense Minister Pistorius promised deliveries of ...
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Ramstein meeting: New aid for Ukraine
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War Spending: What Is It Good For?: The case of Gaza may be extreme in its brutality and the sheer speed of the slaughter, but it underscores the need to ...
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War Spending: What Is It Good For?
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Balloon recovered off coast of Alaska had been in the ocean for ‘well over a year,’ Pentagon says
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Balloon recovered off coast of Alaska had been in the ocean for ‘well over ...
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Tunisian journalist accused of insulting a public official to face trial next month | Africanews
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Tunisian journalist accused of insulting a public official to face trial ...
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Phalanx CIWS Costs $3,500 Per Second In Ammo To Fire: The Navy's Phalanx Close-In Weapon Systems spit out 75 tungsten-cored rounds every second at $46 a pop ...
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Phalanx CIWS Costs $3,500 Per Second In Ammo To Fire
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Pentagon denies US forces bombed eastern Syria: The U.S. military is denying it bombed eastern Syria late Monday night or early Tuesday morning after Syrian and ...
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Pentagon denies US forces bombed eastern Syria
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Scoop: Israeli defense minister will bring a long weapons wish list to Washington
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Scoop: Israeli defense minister will bring a long weapons wish list to ...
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Biden seeks modest bump for record $895B defense budget : The Biden administration’s defense budget for fiscal 2025 is only a 1 percent increase from last year’s ...
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Biden seeks modest bump for record $895B defense budget 
Quick Glance: Biden's Budget Proposal: Family Tax Breaks, Cheaper Health Care, More
  • President Joe Biden's budget proposal for fiscal 2025 includes tax breaks for families, lower health care costs, smaller deficits, and higher taxes on the wealthy and corporations.

  • The budget aims to reduce deficits by $3 trillion over a decade and increase tax revenues by a total of $4.9 trillion.

  • Proposals include increased child tax credits, tax credits for homebuyers, higher corporate taxes, and a 25% minimum tax for billionaires.

  • The budget plan focuses on helping families cope with inflation while providing funding for defense, healthcare, education, and more.
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Retired commander who oversaw Afghanistan withdrawal says he alone bears responsibility for airport attack
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Retired commander who oversaw Afghanistan withdrawal says he alone bears ...
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Veterans Affairs to expand IVF coverage to same-sex couples, single veterans: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) said it would provide in vitro ...
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Veterans Affairs to expand IVF coverage to same-sex couples ...
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The big AI research DARPA is funding this year: The Defense Department’s key research arm will experiment with ethical chatbots and new robot super pilots.
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The big AI research DARPA is funding this year
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US airlifts more than 30 citizens out of Haiti's capital amid gang rebellion: Officials
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Quick Glance: US Airlifts Over 30 Citizens From Haiti's Capital Amid Gang Rebellion: Officials
  • The U.S. orchestrated two helicopter airlifts from Port-au-Prince to evacuate over 30 stranded Americans to the Dominican Republic.

  • Around 1,600 Americans contacted the U.S. Embassy in Haiti, with many not requesting help to depart the country.

  • Gangs besieging Port-au-Prince's airport have made land travel treacherous, providing few safe options for evacuation.

  • The U.S. provided humanitarian aid for Haiti and is relying on a multinational security force led by Kenya to restore order in the country, as political changes in Haiti continue to stall.
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Niger revokes military accord with US: Niger's ruling junta has revoked with immediate effect a military accord that allows military personnel and civilian staff ...
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Niger revokes military accord with US
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Biden Budget Includes Over $1 Trillion in 'Militarized Spending': Analysis: "If we are ever going to stop the cycle of endless war, we'll have to invest ...
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Biden Budget Includes Over $1 Trillion in 'Militarized Spending': Analysis
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Haiti crisis boils over, forcing pivot in US policy: Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry’s resignation on Tuesday marks a watershed moment for U.S. diplomacy ...
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Haiti crisis boils over, forcing pivot in US policy
Quick Glance: Understanding Haiti’s Armed Gangs: Origins and Demands
  • Armed groups have long rocked daily life and politics in Haiti.

  • The rivalry between the two major gang coalitions - G9 and GPep - dominates Port-au-Prince.

  • The origins of the gangs are closely associated with political parties and elites in Haiti.

  • The armed groups have become autonomous entities and seek political power.
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Pentagon needs Congress to hand over $10B to replace weapons sent to Ukraine: "It would come back on our own readiness on our own stockpile to a certain ...
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Pentagon needs Congress to hand over $10B to replace weapons sent to ...
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Biden Admin Quietly Approves 100+ Arms Sales to Israel While Claiming Concern for Civilians in Gaza
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Biden Admin Quietly Approves 100+ Arms Sales to Israel While Claiming ...
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Russia-Ukraine War: Pentagon to Supply Stopgap Funds for Weapons to Ukraine: The White House announced a package of $300 million in military assistance to ...
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Russia-Ukraine War: Pentagon to Supply Stopgap Funds for Weapons to ...
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U.S. cuts key submarine order for 2025 amid shipbuilding jam: WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Defense will order just one Virginia-class nuclear-powered ...
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U.S. cuts key submarine order for 2025 amid shipbuilding jam
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America’s defense spending dragged into budget chaos : The Pentagon is sailing into somewhat unprecedented waters as it prepares to unveil its 2025 fiscal year ...
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America’s defense spending dragged into budget chaos 
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Two years after start of Ukraine war, Russian titanium keeps flowing to West: Despite pledges to break economic ties with Russia, the West remains dependent on a ...
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Two years after start of Ukraine war, Russian titanium keeps flowing to ...
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Opinion | Biden Shrinks the U.S. Military: The President’s Pentagon budget reveals the armed forces in a state of managed decline.
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Opinion | Biden Shrinks the U.S. Military
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National Guard Chopper crash victims identified - UPI.com: Authorities released the identities Sunday of two National Guard members and a U.S ...
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National Guard Chopper crash victims identified - UPI.com
Quick Glance: Helicopter Crash Along US-Mexico Border in Texas Claims 3 Lives
  • A helicopter carrying three National Guard members and a Border Patrol agent crashed along the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas, resulting in the death of three individuals on board, according to a county official.

  • Starr County Judge Eloy Vera confirmed that a fourth person on board was in critical condition and that the crash occurred near the small town of La Grulla.

  • The Starr County Sheriff's Office mentioned on Facebook that they were assisting with a 'downed helicopter incident' on the east side of the county.

  • In January, a Texas Department of Public Safety helicopter patrolling the state’s border with Mexico lost power and crashed, causing minor injuries to the co-pilot and significant damage to the helicopter.
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Taiwan buys US-made MQ-9B SkyGuardian drones: Taiwan is acquiring additional MQ-9B SkyGuardian drones from the U.S. In an March. 12 contract announcement, the U ...
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Taiwan buys US-made MQ-9B SkyGuardian drones
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Russia shutters prisons after tapping on inmates to fight in Ukraine: A Russian human rights commissioner said some prisons had to be closed due to "a one-time ...
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Russia shutters prisons after tapping on inmates to fight in Ukraine
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Bell secures $455M contract for AH-1Z helicopters for Nigeria: The U.S. Department of Defense has announced a contract award to Bell, a division of Textron ...
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Bell secures $455M contract for AH-1Z helicopters for Nigeria
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Risking all for the lure of Europe: MOHAMMED Lafi was a young man whose possession of a taxi meant he had a decent income and fair prospects by Tunisian ...
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Risking all for the lure of Europe
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US will contribute $300 million to Haiti’s multinational security mission: The United States will contribute $300 million to the Kenyan-led multinational ...
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US will contribute $300 million to Haiti’s multinational security mission
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Tunisians struggle to keep Ramadan spirit as economic crisis persists: Food inflation rate reached 12.1 per cent in January
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Tunisians struggle to keep Ramadan spirit as economic crisis persists
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No evidence that U.S. covered up existence of UFOs, Pentagon report says : No credible evidence exists that U.S. authorities covered up extraterrestrial life ...
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No evidence that U.S. covered up existence of UFOs, Pentagon report says
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Former U.S. military leaders assess 2021 troop withdrawal from Afghanistan - UPI.com
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Former U.S. military leaders assess 2021 troop withdrawal from Afghanistan ...
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At Least 5 People in Gaza Killed by Airdropped Aid: Report: The head of an emergency care department at a Gaza hospital said 5 people were killed when airdropped ...
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At Least 5 People in Gaza Killed by Airdropped Aid: Report
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Why the US Army is training soldiers to wage war in the Arctic: With Russia and China looking to project power in the region, the US Army is pushing its soldiers ...
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Why the US Army is training soldiers to wage war in the Arctic
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U.S. sends more Marines to Haiti to protect Embassy: The Caribbean nation of more than 11 million people is again struggling with violence and political ...
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U.S. sends more Marines to Haiti to protect Embassy
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Pentagon Budget Would Tap US Weapons Stockpiles for Taiwan: President Joe Biden’s proposed $850 billion Pentagon budget for fiscal 2025 sends less-than-subtle ...
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Pentagon Budget Would Tap US Weapons Stockpiles for Taiwan
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Signal linked to aliens by Harvard professor may have been passing truck: Harvard's Avi Loeb led an expedition searching for potential extraterrestrial ...
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Signal linked to aliens by Harvard professor may have been passing truck
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The Pentagon wants thousands of cheap, AI-enabled drones to fight China: Ukraine’s drone innovations have changed how the US is planning for a war with China.
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The Pentagon wants thousands of cheap, AI-enabled drones to fight China
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The situation in Ukraine: “You will feel the losses”: Ukrainian President Zelensky wants to retaliate for a Russian missile attack on his hometown of Kryvyi Rih ...
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The situation in Ukraine: “You will feel the losses”
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US senators express concern over low attack submarine procurement plan: US senators express concern over limited procurement of nuclear-powered attack submarines ...
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US senators express concern over low attack submarine procurement plan
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Netanyahu cancels Israeli delegation to US over UN Gaza vote: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said he will not send a delegation as planned ...
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Netanyahu cancels Israeli delegation to US over UN Gaza vote
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Can AI Help the Pentagon Finally Pass an Audit?: After the Pentagon failed its sixth audit in a row, a Republican congressman has introduced a bill to have the ...
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Can AI Help the Pentagon Finally Pass an Audit?
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Non-stop from Tunis, Tunisia to Rome, Italy for only $167 USD roundtrip: Non-stop flights from Tunis, Tunisia to Rome, Italy for only $167 USD roundtrip.
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Non-stop from Tunis, Tunisia to Rome, Italy for only $167 USD roundtrip
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Tunis, Tunisia to Milan, Italy for only $173 USD roundtrip: Cheap flights from Tunis, Tunisia to Milan, Italy for only $173 USD roundtrip with Air France.
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Tunis, Tunisia to Milan, Italy for only $173 USD roundtrip
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US, Israeli defense chiefs to meet as tensions rise over Gaza: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will meet with Israel’s minister of defense on Tuesday and discuss ...
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US, Israeli defense chiefs to meet as tensions rise over Gaza
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All Whites goal scoring woes continue in shoot-out loss to Tunisia: The All Whites goal scoring frustrations have continued as they were beaten by Tunisia at the ...
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All Whites goal scoring woes continue in shoot-out loss to Tunisia
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SUMMER: Business Class from Tunis, Tunisia to San Francisco, USA for only $1511 USD roundtrip (lie-flat seats)
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SUMMER: Business Class from Tunis, Tunisia to San Francisco ...
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Protecting Palestinians a 'strategic imperative,' US defense chief tells Israeli counterpart
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Protecting Palestinians a 'strategic imperative,' US defense chief tells ...
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Live updates: All Whites v Tunisia - FIFA Series, Cairo: Follow the action live from Cairo International Stadium.
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Live updates: All Whites v Tunisia - FIFA Series, Cairo
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Sindelfinger as North Africa rapporteur - Tobias Bacherle: Delicate mission in Tunisia, Libya and Egypt
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Sindelfinger as North Africa rapporteur - Tobias Bacherle: Delicate ...
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European Commission delivers $4.8 billion to Ukraine in first tranche of macro-financial assistance
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European Commission delivers $4.8 billion to Ukraine in first tranche of ...
Quick Glance: Russia Launches 'Largest' Attack on Energy
  • Russia's 'largest' attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure involved around 150 missiles and drones, resulting in two casualties.

  • China's mediation attempts in the Ukraine conflict failed due to significant differences between Kyiv and Moscow.

  • France and Germany announced ammunition production in Ukraine to support the country's armed forces.

  • Germany and France reached a 'historic' breakthrough in developing the tank of the future, focusing on advanced technologies.
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Tunisia detains prominent journalist Mohamed Boughalleb: TUNIS (Reuters) -The Tunisia public prosecutor detained prominent journalist Mohamed Boughalleb on ...
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Tunisia detains prominent journalist Mohamed Boughalleb