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CBS Weekend News: U.S. prepares for extended conflict with Iran; Freedom Plane marks 250th anniversary of U.S. documents
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CBS Weekend News: U.S. prepares for extended conflict with Iran; Freedom Plane marks 250th anniversary of U.S. documents

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The U.S. appears to be preparing for a longer fight in Iran. A Freedom Plane carrying prized U.S. documents is celebrating its 250th anniversary....

Mar 08, 2026 05:20 AM 1 min read 1 source
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Israeli army warns residents of southern Beirut suburb to evacuate immediately
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Israeli army warns residents of southern Beirut suburb to evacuate immediately

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The Israeli army has issued a warning to those who have not evacuated the southern Beirut suburb to leave immediately. The statement targets...

Mar 08, 2026 05:17 AM 2 min read 1 source
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Estonia Rescues Nationals from Middle East Conflict Zone
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Estonia Rescues Nationals from Middle East Conflict Zone

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Postimees editorial team summarized the week's key news, highlighting Estonia's efforts to save its citizens from the Middle East. The operation...

Mar 08, 2026 04:50 AM 1 min read 1 source
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February Revolution Begins in Russia on 1917 with Putilov Factory Lockout
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February Revolution Begins in Russia on 1917 with Putilov Factory Lockout

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In 1917, the February Revolution began in Russia. The owners of the Putilov factories imposed a lockout because the workers demanded a wage...

Mar 08, 2026 04:43 AM 1 min read 1 source
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Explosion Hits US Embassy in Oslo, Causes Minor Damage and Thick Smoke
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Explosion Hits US Embassy in Oslo, Causes Minor Damage and Thick Smoke

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An explosion occurred at the US Embassy compound in western Oslo at around 1 am (0000 GMT). The blast was heard from the embassy compound. Thick...

Mar 08, 2026 04:40 AM 2 min read 1 source
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Trump Attacks Iranian President Pezeshkian Over Rejection of Surrender Demand
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Trump Attacks Iranian President Pezeshkian Over Rejection of Surrender Demand

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian dismissed Donald Trump's demand for the Islamic Republic's unconditional surrender. Pezeshkian described...

Mar 08, 2026 04:39 AM 2 min read 1 source
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KwaZulu-Natal girlfriend allegedly steals boyfriend's car for cigarettes, crashes, and is arrested
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KwaZulu-Natal girlfriend allegedly steals boyfriend's car for cigarettes, crashes, and is arrested

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A man in KwaZulu-Natal had his fun night out disrupted when his girlfriend allegedly stole his car. She took the vehicle for a cigarette run. The...

Mar 08, 2026 04:14 AM 1 min read 1 source
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Trump Labels Mexico Drug Trafficking Epicenter, Announces LATAM Military Coalition
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Trump Labels Mexico Drug Trafficking Epicenter, Announces LATAM Military Coalition

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump labeled Mexico as the epicenter of drug trafficking. He announced the formation of a military coalition in...

Mar 07, 2026 08:20 PM 1 min read 2 sources
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Trump accuses Mexico of being epicenter of criminal violence in Latin America, calls Sheinbaum a very good person
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Trump accuses Mexico of being epicenter of criminal violence in Latin America, calls Sheinbaum a very good person

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump accused Mexico of being the epicenter of criminal violence in Latin America. Trump made these statements in...

Mar 07, 2026 08:18 PM 1 min read 1 source
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