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NY Times
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CNN
- Harvard, Penn, MIT criticized for antisemitism testimony
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Huffington Post
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Axios
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Vice
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Mother Jones
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The Guardian
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BBC
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Reason
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Politico
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The Daily Beast
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CBS
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CNBC
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NPR
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LA Times
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Salon
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UPI
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Newsweek
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The Intercept
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Drudge Report
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Fox News
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The Blaze
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Vox
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Slate
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Semafor
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NBC
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Time
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PBS Newshour
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MSNBC
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Insider
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FastCompany
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Google Business
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NYT Business
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The Hill
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Rolling Stone
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Science News
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TMZ
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Wikipedia Current Events
December 7
Armed conflicts and attacks
- 2023 Israel–Hamas war
- 2023 Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip
- Amnesty International reports that United States-made munitions were used in two Israeli airstrikes in Gaza on residential buildings that killed 43 civilians. Survivors in both instances received no warning of the impending airstrikes. (The Independent)
- 2023 Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip
Disasters and accidents
- 2023 Mahé explosion
- The Seychelles declares a state of emergency after a large explosion in an industrial area on Mahé destroys commercial buildings and nearby residential housing, injuring people and damaging Seychelles International Airport. A state of emergency is also declared for ongoing floods in the country, which have killed at least three people. (Al Jazeera)
Law and crime
- Crime in Russia
- A person is killed and five others are injured when a 14-year-old girl opens fire at a school in Bryansk, Russia, before killing herself. (AP)
- The Danish Parliament criminalizes the desecration of religious texts. (AFP via France 24)
On This Day
December 7: Feast day of Saint Ambrose (Christianity); National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day in the United States (1941)
- 43 BC – Cicero, widely considered one of ancient Rome's greatest orators and prose stylists, was killed after having been proscribed as an enemy of the state.
- 1837 – British troops swiftly defeated rebels led by William Lyon Mackenzie and Anthony Van Egmond at the Battle of Montgomery's Tavern, the only major confrontation of the Upper Canada Rebellion.
- 1988 – A earthquake struck the Spitak region of Armenia, killing at least 25,000 people (aftermath pictured).
- 2011 – The United States transferred its last base in the Al Anbar Governorate to the Iraqi government, ending the Anbar campaign.
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