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Iran president tells UN General Assembly his people “victims of terrorism” by US, day after Trump threats at GA;Trump-backed Board of Peace proposes plan for reconstruction of Gaza, as Israeli attacks continue;UN Security Council debates Artificial Intelligence, as Senate Dems propose legislation to rein in AI;Israeli PM Netanyahu blasts NYC Mayor Mamdani, who had called Netanyahu “war criminal”, as activists plan Netanyahu protest;“Public charge” rule change threatens immigrant eligibility for permanent residency;CA Atty Gen Bonta, other state AGs prepare for Trump interference in midterm elections as Trump grows more desperateIn his UN speech, Zelenskyy said Ukrainian forces had captured Russian soldiers from 47 countries, many of whom he said were recruited through “deception and tricks.” says Russia used “deception and tricks” to recruit prisoners of war from 47 countriesThe post Iran president tells UN General Assembly his people “victims of terrorism” by US; Trump-backed Board of Peace proposes plan for reconstruction of Gaza – September 23, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.