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For the families and friends of those abducted when Hamas attack Israel last month, the sudden prospect of being reunited with their loved ones or receiving news about them is stirring up emotions anew.

President Biden injected himself into one of the most complex hostage negotiations in modern history, a diplomatic frenzy that involved the heads of the CIA, Mossad, Egyptian intelligence officers and Hamas’s leader in Gaza.

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In the skies, the military is also planning to deploy Reaper surveillance drones and AWACS airspace-monitoring planes, fighter jets, airborne refueling planes and helicopters that can carry sharpshooters and equipment to disable drones.

In the skies, the military is also planning to deploy Reaper surveillance drones and AWACS airspace-monitoring planes, fighter jets, airborne refueling planes and helicopters that can carry sharpshooters and equipment to disable drones.

Hundreds of asylum seekers have entered the country, and Helsinki claims Moscow is facilitating their passage to crossing points.

Daniel Noboa took on the job Thursday during a ceremony in Quito, the South American country’s capital. Ecuadorians are looking to Noboa to restore the public safety that drug cartels and other criminal organizations have stolen.

A woman and two other children have been injured. Irish police said they weren’t treating Thursday’s violence as terror-related.

The World Health Organization has asked China to provide data on a spike in pneumonia and bacterial lung infections in children there. (Image credit: Andy Wong/AP)