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National

  1. Supreme Court weighs immigration detention, prediction markets, and the Ten Commandments

    The Supreme Court's new term brings potential blockbusters: whether longtime residents can be detained without bond hearings, who gets to regulate prediction markets, and whether Texas can post the Ten Commandments in every classroom.

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International

  1. Last American troops leave Iraq after 23 years as Iran celebrates

    The final U.S. forces withdrew from Iraq on September 30, ending a 23-year military presence. Iran and its allied militias celebrated the departure as a historic victory, while Iraqi officials and Kurdish leaders worried about what fills the vacuum.

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  2. Tear gas and burning barricades as French student protests turn violent

    Riot police clashed with high school students across France on Friday. Tear gas clouded Strasbourg, fireworks were aimed at police lines in Marseille, and around 5,000 people — most of them teenagers — have been arrested since Monday.

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  3. Myanmar airstrike on crowded market kills 50 near Bangladesh border

    A Myanmar military airstrike on a busy riverside market in Kyauktaw killed 50 people and wounded at least 58 on Monday. Women and children were among the dead. The UN expressed alarm and said the count may rise.

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