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Americas
Canada Confirms Order of 88 F-35 Fighter Jets
Canada confirmed the purchase of 88 US F-35 fighter jets to replace its aging fleet for $14.2 billion.
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Africa
Suspected CODECO Militants Kill 24 Civilians in East DR Congo
Suspected CODECO militants killed at least 24 civilians over the weekend in several villages of eastern DR Congo's troubled Ituri province.
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Africa
Gunmen Attack Nigeria Train Station, Kidnap More Than 30
Gunmen attacked a train station in southern Nigeria, kidnapping around 30 people and wounding others, police and officials said.
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Europe
Two Serbs, One a Child, Shot, Wounded in Kosovo: Police
A man was arrested after a gunman shot and wounded two Serbs, one an 11-year-old child, in Kosovo, sparking protests.
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Europe
Russia Captured East Ukraine Village Near Bakhmut: Separatists
Russian-backed separatist forces in the eastern Donetsk region of Ukraine said they had seized a village near the key city of Bakhmut.
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Europe
Sweden Can’t Meet Some Turkey Demands for NATO Bid: PM
Turkey, which has blocked NATO bids by Sweden and Finland, has made some demands that Sweden cannot accept, Sweden's prime minister said.
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Middle East
Syria Kurds Say Arrested More Than 100 IS Suspects
The Syrian Democratic Forces said they had arrested more than 100 "terrorists" in operation against Islamic State group militants.
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Americas
US Announces $3B in Military Assistance for Ukraine
The US announced a major military assistance package for Ukraine that is valued at more than $3 billion and includes 50 Bradleys and dozens of other armored vehicles.
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Africa
M23 Rebels’ Vow to Retreat at Odds With Hazy Reality in DR Congo
M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo promised to retreat from a strategic position even as they conquered territories elsewhere, throwing confusion over the conflict's future.
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Europe
Germany to Send Ukraine 40 Marder Tanks by Spring
Germany will supply Ukraine with around 40 Marder infantry fighting vehicles within weeks as part of a new phase of support coordinated with the US.
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