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    A man inspects a car damaged in an Israeli airstrike at the Ramlet al-Baida public beach in Beirut, Lebanon, early Thursday, March 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
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    Iran's unrelenting attacks on Mideast shipping and energy infrastructure send oil prices...19m ago
    FILE - Ethnic minority delegates wave as they leave after the opening session of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Thursday, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian, File)
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    China adopts an ethnic unity law that critics say will cement assimilation26m ago
    Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands' car is taken from the track after a crash during the qualifying session for the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park, in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, March 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake)
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    Verstappen sees 'a jungle' in F1 but still hopes for 'simple solutions'30m ago
    Delegates leave after the closing ceremony of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), in Beijing, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
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    China positions itself as force for global stability at its annual Congress39m ago
    Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, March 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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    Brent crude oil briefly tops $100 a barrel as Iran attacks on shipping worsen supply...41m ago
    Electric vehicles charge at a station Wednesday, March 11, 2026, in Lincolnwood, Ill. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
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    The National Assembly passes a law to implement hundreds of billions of dollars in U.S. investments at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, March 12 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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    FILE - The WNBA logo is seen near a hoop before an WNBA basketball game at Mohegan Sun Arena, May 14, 2019, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)
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    Utah Gov. Spencer Cox speaks at an event at the National Governors Association Winter Meeting, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)
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    Utah’s anti-gambling tradition meets Kalshi and Polymarket in a new legal fight2h ago
    FILE - Caitlin Clark (17) brings the ball upcourt during a training camp for the U.S women's national basketball team, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, in Durham, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley, File)
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    Caitlin Clark returns from injury to help US rout Senegal in qualifying tournament
    Bun Sosekha, Deputy Commissioner in charge of Security Unit, Phnom Penh Municipal Police, checks equipment confiscated in a raid by Cambodian police at a scam center in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
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    People undergoing rehabilitation hug in a circle at a psychiatric hospital in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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    Young Cubans turn to church and state as cheap, synthetic drugs flood the streets
    FILE - A sign in a Kwik Trip store shows the store will no longer be using pennies to give change, on Oct. 23, 2025, in Yorkville, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)
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    State lawmakers rush to set rounding rules for when there are no pennies
    United States manager Mark DeRosa watches batting practice prior to an exhibition baseball game against the Colorado Rockies Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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    US gets the help it needs from Italy and advances to the World Baseball Classic...
    FILE - A student prepares to leave school, Aug. 13, 2014, southeast of Brookhaven, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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    Trump visa changes squeeze rural schools relying on international teachers
    Flames rise from an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut's southern suburbs, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
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    The Latest: Iran’s attacks on shipping worsen economic concerns as countries tap oil...
    A window is damaged in the aftermath of a powerful storm that ripped through the area a day earlier in Kankakee, Ill., Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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    Tornadoes kill 2 in northwestern Indiana and raze buildings in Kankakee, Illinois
    A window is damaged in the aftermath of a powerful storm that ripped through the area a day earlier in Kankakee, Ill., Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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    Tornadoes kill 2 in northwestern Indiana and raze buildings in Kankakee, Illinois
    Italy first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino hits a home run in the second inning of a World Baseball Classic game against Mexico, Wednesday, March 11, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
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    Pasquantino has WBC's first 3-homer game to lead Italy over Mexico, advancing US to...
    Chile's President Jose Antonio Kast and his wife Maria Pia Adriasola wave to supporters from the balcony of La Moneda presidential palace after his inauguration in Santiago, Chile, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
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    Kast takes office as Chile marks its sharpest shift to the right since dictatorship
    South African National Defense Force officers search suspects, in the Westbury township of Johannesburg, South Africa, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
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    South Africa deploys soldiers to the streets to tackle organized and violent crime
    Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza (11) watches a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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    Rescue workers and residents search through the rubble in the aftermath of a strike on a girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (Abbas Zakeri/Mehr News Agency via AP)
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    A man inspects a car damaged in an Israeli airstrike at the Ramlet al-Baida public beach in Beirut, Lebanon, early Thursday, March 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
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    Iran targets busiest international airport as top UN body demands halt to attacks on Gulf...
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    Former Michigan linebackers coach Chris Partridge sues university over firing
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