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  1. Hurricane Melissa blamed for dozens of deaths in the Caribbean, as Jamaican, Cuban officials assess damage

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  2. Trump says U.S. will start testing nuclear weapons again

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    U.S. President Donald Trump, ahead of his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday, said he has instructed the Department of Defence to immediately resume testing nuclear weapons on an "equal basis" with other nuclear powers.

  3. U.S. says it has destroyed another alleged drug ship in Pacific, killing all on board

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    U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that the country's military carried out another strike on a boat he said was carrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing all four people aboard.

  4. If China invades Taiwan, these islands would be on the front line. But there's little panic here

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    CBC News visited Taiwan’s Kinmen islands, which are just a few kilometres across the bay from the Chinese city of Xiamen. The islands have been on the frontline of hostilities between China and Taiwan for more than seven decades. Many Kinmen locals say they don’t believe war with China is near — despite mounting evidence to the contrary.

  5. Israel says ceasefire back in effect after Gaza strikes kill at least 104 people

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    The Israeli military said on Wednesday that it will abide by a ceasefire accord in Gaza, as health officials in the enclave said airstrikes had killed 104 people, with both sides trading blame for violations of the deal.