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Power Cuts Hit Gaza Hospitals Amid Ongoing Israeli Attacks and Conflict

Power cuts have plunged hospitals in Gaza into darkness as Israel's ongoing attacks on the territory continue to disrupt essential services. The disruptions are exacerbating the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, where civilians are already struggling to access basic necessities like electricity and water.

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DNA Breaks Nearly Four Decades of Silence in Orlando Woman's 1988 Killing Case

A North Carolina man has been charged in the 1988 killing of an Orlando, Florida, woman after advances in DNA technology helped investigators identify a suspect nearly four decades after the case was filed. The arrest marks a significant breakthrough in the cold case, bringing closure to the family and loved ones of the victim.

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