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Ancient toilet shows Jerusalem’s rich wallowed in luxury – and discomfort

Sediment samples swiped from 2,700-year-old privy reveal the presence of intestinal worm eggs that would have caused abdominal pain, diarrhea and itching

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Canada court awards families CAN$100m compensation over airliner downed by Iran

Relatives of 6 of the 85 Canadians killed when Ukrainian plane was destroyed in 2020 sought CAN$1.5 billion in damages

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Daily COVID cases surge past 10,000, near all-time record

Tally jumps by over 4,000 relative to previous day, but serious cases climbing at far more moderate pace; Health Ministry chief gets 4th vaccine, urges others to follow suit

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Western Wall prayer site’s future is in doubt under Israel’s fragile government

Israel’s refusal to recognize liberal Reform and Conservative streams of Judaism has long been a point of tension with American Jews. (Image credit: Maya Alleruzzo/AP)

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Western Wall prayer site’s future is in doubt under Israel’s fragile government

Israel’s refusal to recognize liberal Reform and Conservative streams of Judaism has long been a point of tension with American Jews. (Image credit: Maya Alleruzzo/AP)

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Donald Trump Calls Twitter ‘Disgrace to Democracy’ After Marjorie Taylor Greene Ban – Newsweek

Donald Trump Calls Twitter ‘Disgrace to Democracy’ After Marjorie Taylor Greene Ban  Newsweek

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Omicron will give Israel herd immunity without swamping ICUs, says former COVID czar

Ronni Gamzu predicts mass infections but fewer intensive care cases than during Delta wave, slams travel restrictions, says 4th shot is as logical as ‘1+1=2’

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One year later: Why January 6th still erodes our democracy – Fox News

One year later: Why January 6th still erodes our democracy  Fox News The riot, the republic and the fight for America’s soul  NBC News Shared history of January 6 is impeded by disinformation, denial and diversion  CNN Jan. 6 Capitol Riot Story Should

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Thousands of airline passengers are stranded. Here’s what to do if you’re one of them

Thousands of flights have been canceled, leaving travelers scrambling to figure out how to book new seats and get reimbursements for added expenses. (Image credit: Nam Y. Huh/AP)

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First Cambodian American mayor in U.S. takes office

Sokhary Chau said his mother managed to keep her seven children alive for four years, surviving Cambodia’s civil war to deliver them safely to the U.S. (Image credit: Julia Malakie/AP)

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