Here’s the latest for Wednesday, July 16: Trump slams those falling for what he calls Epstein ‘hoax'; 20 Palestinians killed at distribution site; Syrian government, Druze leaders call a ceasefire; Astronomers capture birth of planets around a baby sun.
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Here’s the latest for Wednesday, July 16: Trump slams those falling for what he calls Epstein ‘hoax'; 20 Palestinians killed at distribution site; Syrian government, Druze leaders call a ceasefire; Astronomers capture birth of planets around a baby sun.
 
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