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Kamala Harris is expected to announce her running mate soon. Why does she need to do so by August 7th?
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What city was hit by an Israeli strike targeting a Hezbollah commander?
Beirut has largely avoided direct conflict in recent years. The strike targeted Fuad Shukr, a senior Hezbollah official, and resulted in one death and 35 injuries. The operation was linked to a deadly assault in Majdal Shams.
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Which disease, now only endemic in Pakistan and Afghanistan, has the WHO warned is likely infecting people in Gaza, posing a challenge to its global eradication efforts?
The World Health Organization has raised concerns about polio in Gaza after the virus was detected in sewage samples. Polio remains endemic in only Pakistan and Afghanistan, but outbreaks in other regions threaten global eradication efforts.
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Why did Karen Attiah resign as co-chair of the National Association of Black Journalists convention?
Karen Attiah resigned after learning about Trump's invitation without prior consultation. Attiah, a journalist recognized for her impactful work, felt that her exclusion from this decision undermined her role and principles.
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Although the Eurozone showed modest growth in Q2, which country, the largest economy in the region, experienced a GDP decline?
Germany's economic woes have been attributed to hesitant consumer spending and a decline in investments in housing and automobiles. This contraction has significant implications for the eurozone, which relies heavily on Germany's economic performance.
