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  1. Netanyahu casts 2nd phase of Gaza truce deal as largely symbolic while Hamas welcomes move

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    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has cast the U.S. announcement that the fragile ceasefire in Gaza would advance to its second phase as largely symbolic, raising questions about how its more challenging elements will be carried out.

  2. U.S. seizes Venezuela-linked tanker in Caribbean ahead of Trump-Machado meeting

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    The United States has seized another Venezuela-linked tanker, U.S. officials told Reuters on Thursday, ahead of a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado.

  3. Iran protester will not be given death sentence, state media reports

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    Human rights organization Hengaw reported ​that 26-year-old Essam Soltani, arrested in connection with protests in the city of Karaj, was due to be executed on Wednesday.

  4. Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act, amid war of words with Minnesota officials following shooting

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    U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act allowing him to deploy troops as protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) persist in Minneapolis.

  5. More Americans than ever are identifying as political independents, poll shows

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    At a time when U.S. politics appears to be more deeply polarized than ever, you might think American voters would feel even more firmly attached to either the Republican or Democratic party. But new Gallup polling of more than 15,000 U.S. adults suggests something different.