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A Ukrainian officer Maksym listens to Russian chatter in a shelter near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. Ukrainian forces are increasingly resorting to an age-old tactic — intelligence gleaned from radio intercepts — in a desperate effort to preserve their most vital resources. The painstaking work of eavesdropping is part of a larger effort to beef up and refine electronic warfare capabilities so that soldiers can be warned earlier of impending attacks, while having the battlefield intelligence needed to make their own strikes more deadly. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

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Detecting Russian 'carrots' and 'tea bags': Ukraine decodes enemy chatter to save lives
By SAMYA KULLAB - Associated Press
Tue,02/13/24-11:03PM , 88 Reads
SEREBRYANSKY FOREST, Ukraine (AP) — As the radio crackles with enemy communications that are hard to decipher, one Russian command rings out clear: “Brew five Chinese tea bags on 38 orange.”
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A protester holds a Holy Icon during a rally against same-sex marriage, at central Syntagma Square, in Athens, Greece, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. Lawmakers begin a debate Wednesday on a landmark bill to legalize same-sex marriage that would make Greece the first Orthodox Christian country to do so. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)

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Greek lawmakers are debating a landmark bill to legalize same-sex marriage. Here's what it means
By DEREK GATOPOULOS - Associated Press
Tue,02/13/24-10:50PM , 77 Reads
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Lawmakers in Greece opened a two-day debate Wednesday on a landmark bill to legalize same-sex marriage. It would be the first Orthodox Christian country to do so.
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Ibrahim Hasouna, center, the sole survivor among his family, sits amidst the debris of his bombed home in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. On Monday, February 12, Hasouna lost eight family members, including three children, He says the house was bombed during an Israeli operation to rescue hostages held in a building in another part of town. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)

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Airstrike from Israeli hostage rescue wipes out entire Palestinian family in Gaza border town
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Tue,02/13/24-3:47PM , 161 Reads
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Ibrahim Hasouna trudged over the rubble of the destroyed house, pointing out where family moments had taken place — where his mother and sister-in-law used to sleep, where he played with his 5-year-old nieces, where he helped his 1-year-old nephew take his first steps.
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Bilawal-Bhutto Zardari, left, Chairman of Pakistan People's Party speaks during a press conference regarding parliamentary elections, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. The main political rival of ex-Pakistani premier Imran Khan challenged him Tuesday to form a government if he had the support of the majority of newly elected lawmakers. The challenge by Shehbaz Sharif, who heads the Pakistan Muslim League party, follows national elections that showed candidates backed by Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party won the most parliamentary seats but not enough to form a government alone. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

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Pakistan's former premier Sharif and allies agree to form a coalition
By MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press
Tue,02/13/24-1:12PM , 50 Reads
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The party of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and its allies announced late Tuesday that they will jointly form a coalition government, ending the uncertainty since last week when no party won a simple majority in parliamentary elections.
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