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The Israeli military said she and five other hostages had been killed shortly before its troops reached them.

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It is thought that Coney Beach Amusement Park was built to entertain American troops returning from the war and took its name from New York's pleasure park on Coney Island.

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About half an hour later, a dinghy full of armed troops wearing tactical gear pulled alongside the Marinette, with a much larger military vessel visible in the background.

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There have been no direct flights between the two countries since 2020, following deadly troop clashes on their shared Himalayan border.

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The Philippine military has deployed troops to help maintain order during relief efforts.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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