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World News Crossword Puzzle - June 18, 2026
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- 1From today's World News: Moscow hit by largest _____ attack since start of Russia's full-scale war (9)
- 5From today's World News: Japan ramping up defence is 'critical' to prevent war, Defence _____ Koizumi tells BBC (8)
- 7From today's World News: Lawyer in high-profile _____ treason case charged with related offence (7)
- 10From today's World News: First Russian shadow fleet tanker enters Channel since _____ boarding (7)
- 12From today's World News: First Russian shadow fleet tanker enters _____ since Smyrtos boarding (7)
- 14From today's World News: UN experts demand Iranians free _____ (8)
- 15From today's World News: _____ gang leader shot dead in flower bouquet ambush at airport (9)
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- 2From today's World News: First _____ shadow fleet tanker enters Channel since Smyrtos boarding (7)
- 3From today's World News: _____ man dies in paragliding accident in Spain (7)
- 4From today's World News: Norway's crown _____ undergoes successful lung transplant, palace says (8)
- 6From today's World News: UN experts demand _____ free Foremans (8)
- 8From today's World News: Bird flu kills more than 75% of baby seals on remote _____ island, study finds (10)
- 9From today's World News: _____ smash windows of private jet to rescue passengers after crash (10)
- 11From today's World News: _____ and explosions heard at Niger capital's airport (7)
- 13From today's World News: _____ dies in horse-drawn carriage accident in New York (8)
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