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  1. Netanyahu says deal with U.A.E. ushers in 'new era' in Israeli-Arab relations

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    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the announcement that full diplomatic ties will be established with the United Arab Emirates has ushered in a "new era" in Israel's relations with the Arab world.

  2. Lebanese parliament approves state of emergency in 1st session since Beirut blast

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    Lebanon's parliament speaker called on Thursday for quickly forming a new government in the first legislative session since the catastrophic explosion that killed 172 people last week and pushed the cabinet to resign.

  3. Ship in Mauritius oil spill emptied of fuel, but heavy damage for island

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    Almost all the remaining oil has been pumped from a Japanese ship that ran aground off the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, but its initial spill of 1,000 tons of fuel has severely damaged the island's coral reefs and once pristine coast, environmental groups said Thursday. 

  4. Floridians who promoted bleach cocktail as a COVID-19 cure arrested in Colombia

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    Colombian officials say they have arrested two Florida men wanted in the United States on charges they illegally sold a bleach-like chemical as a miracle cure for the new coronavirus and other diseases.

  5. Biden raises $26M US in 24 hours after Harris running mate announcement

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    Joe Biden raised $26 million US in the 24 hours after he named Kamala Harris as his running mate for the U.S presidential election, doubling his previous one-day record and signalling enthusiasm among Democrats following the selection of the first Black woman on a major party's presidential ticket.