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  1. Ukraine's cultural, historical institutions heavily damaged in mass-scale Russian attack

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    Russia's sweeping barrage of missiles and drones on Ukraine over the weekend damaged some of the nation's most significant cultural institutions, in what officials condemned as a deliberate assault on Ukraine's history.

  2. Trump demands Arab countries sign Abraham Accords with Israel as part of deal to end Iran war

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    Iran and the United States played down hopes for an imminent breakthrough in the three-month-old war on Monday, while President Donald Trump called on several countries to join the U.S.-led Abraham Accords as part of ​an effort to reach a deal with Iran.

  3. Spanish passenger from the MV Hondius cruise ship tests positive for hantavirus

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    A Spanish national in quarantine ‌in a Madrid military hospital, and who is among those evacuated from a cruise ​ship earlier this month, has ​tested positive of hantavirus, Spain's Health Ministry said on Monday.

  4. A new slinky is in the world record books. This Connecticut family made it happen

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    It turns out everyone’s favourite childhood toy is actually a record-breaking stair master — and not the type we collectively dread seeing at the gym. According to Guinness World Records, the record for the most stairs descended by a slinky has been shattered, at 53.

  5. California chemicals tank no longer an explosion risk, say fire officials

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    Firefighters contending with an overheating tank of hazardous chemicals in Southern California on Monday said an overnight operation had eliminated the possibility of the tank exploding.