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President Donald Trump has a warning for Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of their planned summit in Alaska.

Trump said that there will be 'very severe consequences' if Putin does not agree to stop the war against Ukraine.

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Health officials and witnesses in Gaza said Israeli gunfire killed at least 25 Palestinians seeking aid on Wednesday.

Also Wednesday, planes were seen dropping aid to the central Gaza Strip.

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A man accused of faking his own death and fleeing the U-S was convicted of rape in Utah.

Nicholas Rossi was convicted of sexually assaulting a former girlfriend in 2008.

He was arrested in Scotland and extradited back to the U-S last year.

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Washington, D.C. residents protested as police set up a checkpoint on a busy street.

The White House says it will send more troops National Guard into the city and that federal officers will be on the streets around the clock.