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Official says 169 people were killed after insurgents raided a village in a remote area of South Sudan

By The Associated Press
March 2, 2026 | 7:24 AM

JUBA, South Sudan _ (AP) — Official says 169 people were killed after insurgents raided a village in a remote area of South Sudan.

Today in History: April 25, Spanish-American War declared

By The Associated Press
April 25, 2026 | 4:10 AM

Today is Saturday, April 25, the 115th day of 2026. There are 250 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 25, 1898, the United States Congress declared war against Spain. The 16-week Spanish-American War resulted in an American victory, after which the U.S. took possession of the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam. Also on this date:

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