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Shinzo Abe’s coalition is projected to win the Japanese electionWashington Post Japan’s Abe on track for landslide victory, exit polls showCNN Japan PM Abe’s ruling bloc on track for big win in election – TV exit pollsReuters Full coverage

Catalonia’s leaders slam Spanish government plans for direct ruleCNN Catalonia independence: Puigdemont ‘will not accept’ Rajoy planBBC News Catalan leaders deny direct rule from MadridBusiness Insider Spain Will Remove Catalonia Leader, Escalating Secession CrisisNew York Times Catalan separatists prepare for war of attrition against MadridThe Guardian Full coverage

Five ex-Presidents attend hurricane relief concert; Trump appears in video messageCNN Ex-Presidents and Trump Show Unity at Hurricane Benefit ConcertNew York Times AP News in Brief at 11:04 pm EDTWashington Post All 5 living ex-presidents gather for hurricane relief concert at Texas A&MUSA TODAY Full coverage

Catalonia crisis: Spanish prime minister wants region’s leaders removedCNN Catalonia independence: Puigdemont ‘will not accept’ Rajoy planBBC News Catalonia’s leaders fight off direct rule from MadridReuters Catalan separatists prepare for war of attrition against MadridThe Guardian Full coverage

Militants Kill Egyptian Security Forces in Devastating AmbushNew York Times Dozens of Egyptian police killed in raid on suspected militant baseWashington Post 16 Egyptian police officers killed in shootout with militantsCNN 54 Egyptian police killed in ambush, say officialsABC News Full coverage