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Health Ministry approves Merck’s anti-COVID pill, the second okayed in Israel

First shipment expected to arrive in coming days; ministry doesn’t specify numbers or price but report says there will be enough for several thousand treatments at $700 a pop

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Desmond Tutu Remains Interred Amid Call to Rename Cape Town Airport

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The remains of Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Anglican archbishop emeritus of Cape Town, were interred early Sunday during a private family service at the city’s Anglican cathedral. Archbishop Thabo Makgoba laid a small

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Twitter bans Marjorie Taylor Greene’s personal account over COVID misinformation

A spokesperson for the social media company said it had been clear that it would ban accounts for repeated violations of its COVID-19 misinformation policy. (Image credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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Israeli compostable packaging firm Tipa nabs $70 investment

Award-winning company makes eco-friendly packaging for food and goods to reduce plastic waste

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Unidentified person crosses demilitarised zone into North Korea

An unidentified person has crossed the demilitarised zone into North Korea.

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Researchers discover ruins of 16th-century Jewish community in Morocco

Ruins of Tamanart synagogue found while conducting preliminary survey of Jewish sites in area, thanks to locals who remembered Jewish neighbors leaving 70 years ago

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Likud MKs visit outpost, as Joint List stops by neighboring Palestinian town

Right-wing delegation stands with illegal Israeli hamlet targeted in deadly shooting; Arab slate unites behind Beita, whose residents have clashed with IDF over nearby Evyatar

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Three missing people feared dead in Colorado wildfire – NBC News

Three missing people feared dead in Colorado wildfire  NBC News After Catastrophic Fire, Colorado Fights a New Hazard: 10 Inches of Snow  The New York Times 3 people missing and nearly 1000 homes destroyed in Colorado wildfire  CBS News Littwin: Boulder County wildfire

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Major Fire Devastates South Africa’s Parliament

More than 70 firefighters continued to fight the blaze hours after it was reported at the historic Cape Town complex, while police took a man into custody for questioning.

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CBS News poll: A year after Jan. 6, violence still seen threatening U.S. democracy, and some say force can be justified – CBS News

CBS News poll: A year after Jan. 6, violence still seen threatening U.S. democracy, and some say force can be justified  CBS News 34 percent of Americans say violence against government justified: poll  New York Post Post-UMD poll: One year after the

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