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9 AM ET; Iran strike ready, vote stumping, Combs wants accusers' names & more

Oct 16, 2024
Tensions rise as Israel prepares a retaliation plan against Iran, possibly before the election. Both presidential candidates are energetically encouraging voter turnout. In a high-profile legal twist, Sean Combs' lawyers are demanding the release of his accusers' identities. Meanwhile, a tragic tanker explosion in Nigeria claims at least 94 lives. In the chess world, a grandmaster faces expulsion after being accused of using a cell phone to cheat during competitions, sparking an investigation into suspicious activity.
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