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Ukraine’s forces had not won any ground in the fight for Bakhmut since pushing Russian forces off a key access road two months ago. It is far from clear whether they can hold the minimal terrain they captured this week or if it marks a turning point.
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The 11-month battle for Bakhmut has taken on a symbolic significance that goes far beyond its strategic value. Both countries have invested resources and sacrificed soldiers in a high-stakes effort to wear each other down, with Russian forces slowly gaining control of most of the city and its surroundings.
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The recent fighting in Bakhmut came amid an uptick in Ukrainian strikes behind Russian lines and reports of increased attacks in Russian regions bordering Ukraine, in advance of a major counteroffensive that Kyiv has said will begin soon.
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“Death is everywhere,” the deputy mayor said.
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Russia faced renewed pressure to
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The increase comes as local aid groups and migrants say that over the last several weeks, people heading north have been crossing more easily into Mexico from Guatemala, the main route to the U.S., with the Mexican security forces abandoning some of their outposts on the country’s southern border.
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The jump in the numbers of people allowed to cross Mexico, coupled with the reduced security footprint, has most likely contributed to the soaring numbers of migrants gathered at the U.S.-Mexico border. The Biden administration is preparing to lift late today a pandemic-era restriction called Title 42 that has allowed the U.S. to quickly expel those trying to cross the border illegally.
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Natalie Kitroeff, who covers Mexico for The Times, and Alejandro Cegarra, a photographer,
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The flare-up came after an attack by Israel on Islamic Jihad on Tuesday killed 13 people, 10 of whom were civilians, including four children, and three of whom were top commanders, according to Palestinian officials. At least eight more Palestinians were killed in subsequent Israeli strikes on Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the Ministry of Health in Gaza.
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Intensive mediation efforts for a cease-fire are underway. Hamas, the larger militant group that controls Gaza, said yesterday afternoon that it had received calls from Egyptian, Qatari and U.N. officials. Hours later, Islamic Jihad was holding out for conditions that Israel was unlikely to accept, including a halt to targeted assassinations.
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At about 2 a.m. today, Palestinians in Gaza reported that Israel had killed another Islamic Jihad military leader with a precise strike on an apartment in the city of Khan Yunis. There have been no immediate reports of casualties on the Israeli side.
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embedding its latest A.I. technology into 25 products
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Rep. George Santos of New York, who lied about his background,
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A Texas man convicted of killing a Black Lives Matter protester was sentenced to 25 years in prison.
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“Why do some people need Cleopatra to be white?” the show’s director, Tina Gharavi, wrote in Variety last month. “Perhaps it’s not just that I’ve directed a series that portrays Cleopatra as Black, but that I have asked Egyptians to see themselves as Africans, and they are furious at me for that.”
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