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Bobby Knight, Basketball Coach Known for Trophies and Tantrums, Dies at 83

Knight raised Indiana to the national top tier while upholding academic standards, but he was notorious for the rage he directed at players and referees.

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Worker filmed urinating into malt container at beer factory detained

Chinese brewer Tsingtao says a worker who was filmed urinating into a malt container has been detained by security authorities.

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Palestinians Struggle to Reach Jabaliya Family Members After Israel Airstrike

On Wednesday, the devastated neighborhood, where local officials say dozens were killed and hundreds were wounded in a Tuesday attack, was hit again.

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Coaching legend Bob Knight dies at 83

Knight, who had a reputation for being tempestuous, led Indiana to three NCAA basketball championships.

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‘Waltz with Bashir’ animator creates anguished short about brothers taken captive

Yoni Goodman releases ‘Disaster,’ a 1:20 minute film about the Yaakov brothers, abducted by Hamas terrorists from their Kibbutz Nir Oz home The post ‘Waltz with Bashir’ animator creates anguished short about brothers taken captive appeared first on The Times

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Risk of a Wider Middle East War Threatens a ‘Fragile’ World Economy

After shocks from the pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, there’s little cushion if the fighting between Hamas and Israel becomes a regional conflict.

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In Rahat, a Bedouin community mourns its October 7 losses away from the public eye

21 Bedouins were killed and 6 were abducted; while families of some hostages have launched campaigns, Bedouins have no representative on world stage – and don’t seem to want one The post In Rahat, a Bedouin community mourns its October

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Israeli strikes on Gaza refugee camp offer glimpse of war’s destruction – The Washington Post

Israeli strikes on Gaza refugee camp offer glimpse of war’s destruction  The Washington Post Israel-Hamas live updates: Limited Gaza evacuations begin out of Rafah crossing  Yahoo News Israel strikes Gaza refugee camp  13News Now 5 PM ET: Israel strikes camp, war funding divisions,

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Some civilians trapped in Gaza allowed to cross into Egypt as Israeli airstrikes continue

The first group of around 1,000 civilians, including Americans, left Gaza after weeks of Israeli bombardment following the Hamas attacks. The deal struck among several nations also allows people badly wounded to be taken for treatment in Egypt. Leila Molana-Allen

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Blinken heads to Israel and Jordan as Israel-Hamas war intensifies

Secretary of State Antony Blinken will be entering a diplomatic maelstrom that will likely complicate his mission.

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