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France evacuates 4,000 more people as heat threatens wildfire fight across southwestern EuropeMediators see progress in efforts to halt Iran war as drone attacks rattle regionUS looks to boost anti-China spending worldwide by hundreds of millions, documents sayNetanyahu's first meeting with Trump since the Iran war began is a chance to smooth over strainsJoe Biden interviews with memoir ghostwriter reveal him discussing sensitive informationZelenskyy will visit Trump at the White House before Sen. Graham's funeralWisconsin voters begin casting ballots at the polls in chaotic Democratic governor's raceLindsey Graham's funeral to draw Trump remarks and world leaders in WashingtonA magnitude 7.1 earthquake shakes part of southern Japan but no tsunami detectedWall Street mixed early as chip se