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Lala knocks out power and topples trees in HawaiiWorld

Nearly 130,000 utility customers in Hawaii lost power after Hurricane Lala brushed the Big Island and was downgraded to a tropical storm, bringing down trees.

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MAJOR CEASEFIRE VIOLATIONS: Israel STRIKES Hezbollah after attack on IDFWorld

Fox News reports that Israel struck Hezbollah after an attack on the Israel Defense Forces, describing the incident as a major ceasefire violation. The program also discusses the looming expiration of the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding.

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Hawaii battered by torrential rain as Hurricane Lala weakens to tropical stormWorld0:41

Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm Sunday after its eyewall skirted Hawaii without making landfall. The storm continued to bring hurricane-force gusts and intense rain, with totals nearing 3 feet (1 meter) in some areas and torrents rushing down mountain slopes.

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Why famous masterpieces remain prime targets for thievesCulture

Italy has seen two major art heists within months: four Renaissance masterpieces were taken in a weekend break-in in Messina, Sicily, while three paintings worth about 10 million euros stolen from a foundation near Parma were recovered. Dutch art-crime investigator Arthur Brand explains why paintings that cannot be sold openly are still targeted and how they can become currency in the criminal underworld.

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Old Newscast: The 2010 coalition talks — who would form the government?Politics

This episode revisits the five days after the 2010 general election, when David Cameron’s Conservatives won the most seats without an overall majority. Negotiations and deal-making were needed to form a coalition government, as BBC journalists Gary O’Donoghue and Carole Walker recount what they witnessed.

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Wildfire kills at least two on Greek island of SalaminaWorld

Fast-moving wildfires swept across the Greek island of Salamina during the summer’s busiest holiday weekend, killing at least two people and injuring several others, authorities said.

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Fareed Zakaria: Inside the Mind of Vladimir PutinWorld

As Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine continues, Fareed Zakaria examines the experiences that shaped Vladimir Putin and what drove him to fear and hate the West. The program looks at Putin’s childhood, his KGB background and the collapse of the Soviet Union.

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Indonesia quake kills 53, displaces thousands on Flores IslandWorld

A powerful earthquake near Indonesia’s Flores Island has killed at least 53 people and displaced about 5,000. Many survivors are sleeping under trees or in makeshift tents while awaiting tarpaulins, food, water and children’s supplies. Hospitals are working from tents as authorities coordinate support during a two-week emergency period.

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