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NPR News: 04-12-2026 7PM EDT

April 12, 2026·4 min·2-min readnews briefnews
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  • Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban loses re-election to opposition leader Peter Magyar, ending 16 years in power.
  • Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu visits troops in Lebanon amid ongoing airstrikes targeting Hezbollah.
  • Lebanese Red Cross reports one of its paramedics killed in a

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Viktor OrbanPeter MagyarBenjamin NetanyahuJ.D. VancePatrick DeHaan

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CENTCOMLebanese Red CrossNHTSA

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Breaking NewsEconomicsFederal ReserveForeign PolicyGeopoliticsGlobal NewsInflationPolitical News

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