Israel And Hezbollah, Venezuela Election Results, Trump/Vance Campaign

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🗓️ 29 July 2024

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Tensions are high between Israel and Iranian-backed Hezbollah after a rocket hit a soccer field filled with children in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Nicolas Maduro was declared the winner of the Venezuelan Presidential election, and Donald Trump has been ramping up attacks on Kamala Harris as her campaign continues to energize Democrats.

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0:00.0	I missed all the news on my vacation. I was like, oh, Trump got shot, a whole new presidential race has happened.
0:07.0	Wait, have you been gone two weeks?
0:09.0	Oh my God, oh my God, wow.
0:11.0	Well, I was like back to this... Basically.
0:14.0	Hundreds of people gathered at a soccer field where a rocket fell over the weekend.
0:22.0	Israel says that rocket came out of Lebanon raising the risk of a wider war.
0:25.6	Our correspondent visits the village that was struck.
0:28.3	I'm Leila Falden.
0:29.3	That's Stephen Skeep and this is up first from NPR News.
0:36.0	Venezuela's election authority says
0:38.0	President Nicholas Maduro won re-election.
0:40.0	The opposition claims fraud, so what now?
0:43.4	In this country, some analysts talk to Donald Trump as a changed man after he survived an assassination
0:48.7	attempt.
0:49.7	So let's ask the candidate.
0:50.7	No, I haven't changed.
0:52.2	Maybe I've gotten worse.
0:53.0	The former president has gone on a run of name calling against a new opponent.
0:57.8	How does his campaign recalibrate for Kamala Harris?
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