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Wife pays tribute to 'selfless' marine veteran who died treating people in Ukraine

“I can’t imagine our lives without him. I loved him so much, and he loved me so well,” Alex Potter said of her husband Pete Reed.
Pete Reed.
Pete Reed.
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Palestinians wounded as Israeli army hunts fugitives in West Bank refugee camp

The Israeli army said it was searching for suspects involved in a shooting attack.
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Republicans blast Biden, saying suspected Chinese spy balloon proves U.S. isn't deterring Xi

Many prominent Republicans said the U.S. should have shot down the balloon.
President Biden Meets House Speaker McCarthy At White House
President Biden Meets House Speaker McCarthy At White House
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The U.S. could knock the Chinese balloon out the sky, but it's risky

Still, says Tom Karako of the Center for Strategic & International Studies, "it's a very bad precedent to let this go."
A high altitude balloon floats over Billings, Mont., on Feb. 1, 2023.
A high altitude balloon floats over Billings, Mont., on Feb. 1, 2023.
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Pope's message of peace and reconciliation inspires people in Congo

“I hope that perhaps the visit of the pope will positively influence our government,” Pamela-Baketana, 27, told NBC News.
Francis is in Congo and South Sudan for a six-day trip, hoping to bring comfort and encouragement to two countries that have been riven by poverty, conflicts and what he calls a "colonialist mentality" that has exploited Africa for centuries. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa)
Francis is in Congo and South Sudan for a six-day trip, hoping to bring comfort and encouragement to two countries that have been riven by poverty, conflicts and what he calls a "colonialist mentality" that has exploited Africa for centuries. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa)

Former pop star Gary Glitter released from U.K. prison halfway through sentence for sexual abuse

The 79-year-old singer, whose real name is Paul Gadd, was freed from a prison in Dorset, in southwest England.
Gary Glitter arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London
Gary Glitter arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London
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Indian gay couples begin legal battle for same-sex marriage

If legalized, India would become the second economy in Asia after Taiwan to recognize same-sex marriage.
Utkarsh Saxena, left, and Ananya Kotia walk through a public park in New Delhi, India, on Jan. 18, 2023.
Utkarsh Saxena, left, and Ananya Kotia walk through a public park in New Delhi, India, on Jan. 18, 2023.
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Blinken postpones high-stakes Beijing trip after suspected Chinese spy balloon spotted over the U.S.

“The airship is from China. It is a civilian airship used for research, mainly meteorological, purposes,” the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Friday.
The Pentagon said February 2 it was tracking a Chinese spy balloon flying high over the United States, reviving tensions between the two countries just days ahead of a rare visit to Beijing by the top US diplomat.
The Pentagon said February 2 it was tracking a Chinese spy balloon flying high over the United States, reviving tensions between the two countries just days ahead of a rare visit to Beijing by the top US diplomat.

Today, military hardware is decisive on Ukraine's battlefields. Tomorrow, elections may be a deciding factor.

“The absence of a victory will call into question the legitimacy of Russia’s 2024 elections,” Andrei Fedorov, former deputy foreign minister of Russia, told NBC News.
Ukrainian soldiers adjust a 60mm mortar tube near the frontline in the Donetsk region on Jan. 31, 2023.
Ukrainian soldiers adjust a 60mm mortar tube near the frontline in the Donetsk region on Jan. 31, 2023.
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Mafia hitman found working as pizza chef in France after 16 years on the run

Edgardo Greco, who authorities say has links to Italy's notorious ‘ndranghetha crime group, was arrested Thursday.
An Interpol statement said French police, with help from Italian colleagues, arrested Edgardo Greco in Saint-Etienne, central France. He was wanted for two murders in 2006 and accused of attempted murder in another case.
An Interpol statement said French police, with help from Italian colleagues, arrested Edgardo Greco in Saint-Etienne, central France. He was wanted for two murders in 2006 and accused of attempted murder in another case.

Russia strikes Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk in deadly missile attack

Russia launched deadly missile strikes targeting the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, killing at least three people, according to Ukraine. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez has more details on the ongoing conflict.
Russia strikes Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk in deadly missile attack
Russia strikes Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk in deadly missile attack