U S forces amid Kunduz strike questioned over hospital target
The attack on Doctors Without Borders hospital killed at least 30. Eyewitnesses saw no gunmen. U S forces were quartered half a mile from the hospital and relied on Afghan allies amid conflicting intel and a contested vetting process. The incident raises questions about reliance on local forces and the justification for striking a functioning hospital.
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Roundup of labeled products isolation and airwave plan
EU moves to label West Bank made Israeli products intensify international disapproval of settlements. Netanyahu calls EU decision hypocritical and discriminatory while Israel faces growing isolation in the region. Separately a Senate draft seeks expanded airwave auctions to boost broadband and wireless access nationwide.
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Moderators Create Safe Space For Fox Business Debate
In pre debate coverage moderators Cavuto Bartiromo and Baker vowed restraint and invisibility. The format offered 90 second answers with gentle questions and minimal cross talk. The evening favored softball questions and cautious discourse over sharp policy clash.
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Carson Faces Tough Stage As Debate Focus Shifts
Ben Carson spoke at a Republican debate but offered few concrete policies on Islamic State, big banks, and other major issues. The performance highlighted how the candidate remains details light while trying to reset attention from biography questions as voters head toward a decision winter.
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Trump touts Eisenhower era deportation program
The candidate cites Operation Wetback to claim humane mass removals of illegal immigrants. Historians note it mixed harsh enforcement with a guest worker program, and record fatalities from sun exposure amid aggressive border control.
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