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Counter-terror police announced an arrest related to a planned terror attack against Nigel Farage following an intensive investigation. The G7 plans to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel after Trump threatened to ban exports. Clashes between police and students occurred during protests in France over education issues. Kyiv's mayor warned that intensified Russian strikes are tearing the city apart, and US murderer Christa Pike is unconscious on a ventilator after a failed execution.

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