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PREP ROUNDUP: Cole scores six times in Marauders victory
Daily Reporter - Indiana
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August 20, 2025
Mt. Vernon’s Charlie Cole (5), shown here in Saturday’s opener at Hamilton Southeastern, scored six goals in a win over Richmond Tuesday. Tom Russo | Daily Reporter Staff report Mt. Vernon senior Charlie Cole scored four second-half goals, and six...
Belgium’s foreign minister urges Palestine recognition 'before there is nothing left'
The National News
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Belgium’s foreign minister told parliament that Belgium must quickly recognise the state of Palestine. Maxime Prevot spoke at an emergency debate on Thursday to address the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza. He expressed his concerns that no...
'Free Palestine' banner hung on B.C. legislature sets off probe of 'security breach'
Mountain View Albertan
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August 15, 2025
VICTORIA — A protest banner hung on the outside facade of the British Columbia legislature has set off a police probe and an investigation by the clerk's office into the "external security breach. VICTORIA — A protest banner hung on the outside...
Where School Bells Ring
The Nation
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August 20, 2025
On August 1st, the dusty, beloved, and historic Shikarpur, my city of pride and heritage, came alive. In scenes echoed across countries like Pakistan, India, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Canada, the U.S., and beyond, children poured into schools after...
Join the ‘dip for peace’ taking place at Downings Beach
DonegalLive
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August 15, 2025
A ‘Dip for Peace’ is scheduled to take place at Downings Beach tomorrow. The fundraiser has been organised in aid and solidarity with the Palestinian people. The meeting point is at the Downings Hotel Beer Garden at 12:30pm and the swim is...
Community News
The Review - Ohio
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Tops 1341 Tops 1341 met at the Glenmoor Presbyterian Church Aug. 11. Becky Andrews was the best loser and Cindy Hays was runner up. Drawing winners were: Pat Allison, 50/50; Mary Gailey, calorie chart; Darlene Naukem, weight loss; Cheryl Myers,...
United High School student joins father in woodworking business
Salem News - Ohio
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United Local High School student Ethan Logan, 15, shows off some of the cutting and charcuterie boards and coaster sets that he and business partner-dad Scott Logan have crafted out of up to 75 different types of wood as they craft inventory items...
JD Vance's NIGHTMARE round at Donald Trump's golf course: US Vice President mocked after committing ultimate sin during UK holiday
Daily Mail
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August 15, 2025
By TUM BALOGUN, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 06:31 EDT, 15 August 2025 | Updated: 07:40 EDT, 15 August 2025 JD Vance's eventful UK holiday took an embarrassing turn after his dismal four-putt went viral during a round at US President Donald Trump's...
Granting visas to enter Australia is a delicate balancing act - whether you’re a politician or not
The Conversation
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August 20, 2025
The Australian government has cancelled the visa of Israeli politician Simcha Rothman, setting off a diplomatic falling out that’s escalated over the course of the week. Rothman is a member of a far-right political party, Mafdal-Religious Zionism,...
Cypriot aid bound for Gaza arrives in Ashdod
Cyprus Mail
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August 20, 2025
An aid ship carrying 1,200 tonnes of humanitarian aid from Cyprus bound for Gaza has arrived at the Israeli port of Ashdod, foreign ministry spokesman Theodoros Gotsis said on Wednesday. Speaking to the Cyprus Mail, he confirmed that the ship...
Diplomatic breakdown or 'consistent' behaviour? Where the Australia-Israel relations stand
SBS
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Australia-Israel relations, historically steadfast, appear to be quickly deteriorating. After becoming one of the first countries to recognise Israel in 1949, shortly after its inception, Australia has regularly described itself as a "friend of...
Australian Prime Minister Press Conference – Adelaide 20 August
The National Tribune
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August 20, 2025
Prime Minister Good morning everyone. It’s good to be here in Adelaide with the Premier of South Australia and also with Amanda, our fantastic Member for Kingston and Minister for Employment. And I do want to thank the dedicated scientists who’ve...
In 1979, Castro called it a genocide: Cuba’s legacy of solidarity with Palestine
Morning Star
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IN a famous speech, Fidel Castro, the supreme leader of the Cuban Revolution, stated that medical, civil, and military support for the Angolan people was provided without expectation of any material reward. He pointed out that this way of thinking...
Gal Gadot continues vacations amid criticism
GEO TV
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August 15, 2025
Gal Gadot is spending time in Israel, sharing glimpses of her desert getaway with friends on Instagram Stories on Friday. The “Wonder Woman” star posted multiple pictures and a short clip with her girlfriends, with captions suggesting she is...
PA press conference in Ramallah sparks debate over statehood, Gaza
Ynet
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August 15, 2025
ILTV’s Executive Editor Maayan Hoffman traveled to Ramallah on Wednesday for a rare visit inside the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates. There, she joined Arab and foreign press for a briefing led by the Palestinian...
Jesus, LeBron and Tom Brady (!?): Who are Indy's top football players inviting to Thanksgiving?
Indianapolis Star - Indiana
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Thanksgiving in Indiana means IHSAA football state championship weekend. It also means good meals and better company. We asked members of the 2025 IndyStar preseason football Super Team: Who would you invite to Thanksgiving dinner? “I’d have to go...
Air traffic controller transmitted 'Free Palestine' message to Israeli aircraft
GB News
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August 15, 2025
A French air traffic controller has been removed from duty after broadcasting "Free Palestine" to pilots of an Israeli aircraft. The incident, which is the latest in a number of anti-semitism acts on European flights, involved personnel...
Working towards Palestinian statehood
The Saturday Paper
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August 15, 2025
Last Sunday at 4.30pm, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the rare step of holding a press conference for the foreign media. Rarer still, he used the occasion to discuss the foreign policy of Australia. Shortly before the press...
‘Instead of hope, Palestinians were back in prison’: How Israel’s withdrawal from Gaza 20 years ago went sour
The Irish Times
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Friday’s 20th anniversary of the beginning of Israel’s 2005 withdrawal from the Gaza Strip has, for Palestinians, been overshadowed by last week’s Knesset approval to extend Israeli control in the strip. Israel already holds 75 per cent of Gaza....
Abbas says Palestinian state should be unarmed
The National News
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reiterated his call for all factions to surrender their weapons, stressing that the Palestinian state should be unarmed. In a meeting with Japanese Deputy Foreign Minister Matsumoto Hisashi in Ramallah, Mr Abbas...