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CHICAGO -- One was killed and six others injured in a shooting at a restaurant in downtown Louisville in the U.S. state of Kentucky early Sunday morning.

Police found a man dead at the scene, and five others with gunshot including one in critical condition, local media reported. (U.S.-Chicago-Shooting)

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BUCHAREST -- A new death has been registered following the fire and explosions overnight at a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) station in southern Romania's Dambovita County, announced an official with the country's Interior Ministry on Sunday.

According to Raed Arafat, head of the Department for Emergency Situations of the Interior Ministry, the new death was confirmed by an emergency hospital in Bucharest. (Romania-LPG Station-Explosions)

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KHARTOUM -- Chairman of Sudan's Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, on Sunday made a rare public appearance in Port Sudan, the capital city of the Red Sea State in eastern Sudan.

The press office of the sovereign council published photos of Al-Burhan's arrival in Port Sudan, with captions saying "The arrival of the President of the Sovereign Council, Commander of the (Sudanese) Armed Forces, to Port Sudan city." (Sudan-Sovereign Council-Port Sudan)

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JERUSALEM -- Israel's military has started test-flying Oron, a Gulfstream G550-based reconnaissance aircraft equipped with intelligence systems.

The Defense Ministry said in a statement on Sunday that after integrating the intelligence systems into "the cutting-edge" Oron aircraft, the military has started test flights. (Israel-Reconnaissance Aircraft) Enditem

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