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Midterm primary results, Zelenskyy proposal claim and record Lakers sale

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David Crowley defeats Francesca Hong in the Wisconsin Democratic primary, while Minnesota sets fall matchups in the Senate and governor races, Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that Ukraine gave the U.S. proposals to end the Russia war, a U.N. report suggests that half of Afghan women rarely leave home, the LA Lakers are sold to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger in a record $12 billion deal. Germany expands its spy agency powers, New Zealand Prime Minister Luxon survives a second confidence vote in four months, Thailand suspends gun permits after a school shooting, ICE reportedly plans to spend $20 million to buy electric shock gloves, and the DRC Ebola death toll tops 2,000 in a fast-growing outbreak. Sources: Verity.News

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