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ID4D, is a global initiative that seeks to provide legal identity for the 850 million people who lack such documentation.

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Palestinian official Mohammad Hamdan said he believes President-elect Donald Trump will "destroy Iran" and effectively decimate Hamas' grasp on the region.

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