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1. Abducted Nigerian schoolgirls rescued, president says

   

   All 24 schoolgirls who were  abducted by armed assailants from a school last week in Kebbi  in northwestern Nigeria have been rescued, the country's president announced Tuesday.

2. Zelenskyy calls for European involvement in peace deal and post-war 'reassurance force'

   

3. Israel isn't sure latest human remains returned by Hamas are those of a hostage

   

   Israel on Tuesday said it received human remains that Palestinian militants handed over to the Red Cross, but it was not immediately clear if they were one of three hostages remaining in the Gaza Strip.

4. Pope Leo headed to Turkey and Lebanon for 1st trip abroad as leader of Catholic Church

   

   Pope Leo will embark on his first trip outside Italy as the leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday, traveling to Turkey and Lebanon, where he is expected to make appeals for peace in the region and urge unity among long-divided Christian churches.

5. Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro begins serving 27-year prison sentence

   

   Brazil's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered former president Jair Bolsonaro to begin a prison sentence of more than 27 years for plotting a coup in 2022, according to a court document.