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An employee of Doctors Without Borders in October 2015 inside what remained of the organization's hospital, destroyed in an airstrike that left 42 people dead.
Pentagon Details Chain of Errors in Strike on Afghan Hospital

By MATTHEW ROSENBERG

A report more than 3,000 pages long describes the errors that led to the 2015 strike in Kunduz that killed 42 people. Sixteen American officers have been punished.

. Graphic  Graphic: How a Cascade of Errors Led to the U.S. Airstrike on an Afghan Hospital
Protesters demonstrated against unemployment in front of the Greek Parliament in Athens this month.
Europe's Economy, After 8-Year Detour, Is Fitfully Back on Track

By PETER S. GOODMAN

The eurozone, the 19 countries that use the euro, has finally edged back above its precrisis level, but doubts persist about its prospects.

. These Countries Tell the Story of Europe's (Sometimes Shaky) Recovery
Dima al-Wawi, center, next to her mother, Sabha, checking Facebook after her release from an Israeli prison, at the family's home on Sunday in the West Bank town of Halhoul.
Surge in Palestinian Youths in Prison Tests Israel's Justice System

By DIAA HADID

Dima al-Wawi, a 12-year-old jailed for two months for planning to stab an Israeli soldier, was one of hundreds of Palestinian children jailed since attacks on Israelis surged.

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By ADAM NOSSITER

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