Navalny Dies In Prison, Georgia DA Hearing, Middle East Latest, KC Shooting Aftermath

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🗓️ 16 February 2024

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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny dies in prison. An Atlanta judge will decide if the prosecutor on Trump's Georgia election interference case, should be removed for a conflict of interest stemming from a romantic relationship. Israel plans to push Palestinians out of Southern Gaza as Israeli forces raid the region's largest hospital. And, two juveniles are in custody related to the Kansas City shooting as public looks for answers.

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0:00.0	A Georgia prosecutor faces removal from the election interference case she brought.
0:07.0	These people are on trial for trying to steal an election in 2020. I'm not on trial.
0:11.0	But was the relationship between herself and another prosecutor misconduct.
0:15.1	I'm a Martinez that's Michelle Martin and this is up first from NPR News.
0:18.7	Israeli forces take over southern Gaza's largest hospital and
0:24.6	Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejects calls for a two-state solution
0:28.5	vowing to invade southern Gaza.
0:30.6	Is Egypt preparing for an influx of Palestinian refugees.
0:34.0	Kansas City is still recovering from the shooting of multiple people at the Chief's victory parade.
0:38.0	The types of guns that we have and their accessibility,
0:41.0	easy availability is a problem.
0:43.6	What more do we know about this horrifying event?
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