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AN ISRAELI MILITARY SPOKESMAN SAID ON MONDAY SAID IT REGRETTED "ANY HARM TO UNINVOLVED INDIVIDUALS" AFTER ITS STRIKES ON SOUTHERN GAZA'S MAIN HOSPITAL KILLED SEVERAL PEOPLE, INCLUDING FIVE JOURNALISTS.

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KILMAR ABREGO GARCIA SURRENDERED TO U.S. IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES IN BALTIMORE MONDAY.

THE 30-YEAR-OLD MARYLAND CONSTRUCTION WORKER AND SALVADORAN NATIONAL SPOKE AT A RALLY BEFORE HE TURNED HIMSELF IN.

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VIETNAM WAS BRACING FOR TYPHOON KAJIKI ON MONDAY.

ACCORDING TO VIETNAM'S NATIONAL WEATHER AGENCY, THE TYPHOON IS FORECAST TO BRING WINDS UP TO 166 KILOMETERS PER HOUR.

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HUNDREDS OF KITES OF DIFFERENT SHAPES AND SIZES INCLUDING ELEPHANTS, LEOPARDS, PANDAS, BIRDS AND SNAKES ADORNED THE SKIES AS THE COLOMBO INTERNATIONAL KITE FESTIVAL GOT UNDERWAY IN SRI LANKA’S CAPITAL ON SUNDAY.