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People embrace as tornado damage is seen after extreme weather hit the region December 12, 2021, in Mayfield, Kentucky (AFP)
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Press conference by the caretaker Prime Minister of Lebanon, Najib Mikati, and the leader of the new administration in Syria, Ahmad al-Sharaa
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Abu Obaida: The enemy must understand that as long as its aggression against Gaza and the West Bank continues, it will pay a heavy price
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Reuters citing Lebanese source: Lebanese caretaker PM Najib Mikati will meet Syrian leader Ahmad al-Sharaa in Damascus on Saturday.
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