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UK crime prevention minister not spared as she has purse stolen amid theft, shoplifting surge
The UK policing and crime minister had her purse snatched this week at a police conference as she was talking about an “epidemic of antisocial behavior, theft and shoplifting.”
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Russia expels 6 British diplomats amid feud over long-range weapons
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Hamas leader, Oct. 7 mastermind thanks Hezbollah chief for support in fight against Israel
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