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Death toll rises to 226 in roof collapse at Dominican Republic nightclub

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SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — A woman hospitalized after being rescued from the rubble of a roof collapse at a popular nightclub in the Dominican Republic died on Saturday, raising the death toll to 226, health officials said. The latest victim was a 41-year-old Costa Rican national, according to the National Health Service. Earlier […]

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Myanmar Earthquake Toll Surpasses 1,600 Dead Amid Search for Survivors

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The official death toll of the earthquake that shattered central Myanmar surpassed 1,600 people, the country’s military leaders said on Saturday, as desperate rescue workers raced to find survivors and began grappling with a monumental disaster in a nation already racked by civil war. The powerful earthquake struck on Friday near Mandalay, the country’s second-largest

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Earthquake Batters Myanmar and Thailand; High Toll Is Feared as Buildings Topple

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A powerful earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, gouging open roads, toppling century-old religious monuments and destroying multistory buildings as it shook a vast expanse of Southeast Asia and dealt another severe blow to a country that has been ripped apart by civil war. While the death toll remains unclear, expert estimates warned it could

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Estimated Gaza Toll May Have Missed 25,000 Deaths, Study Says

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Deaths from bombs and other traumatic injuries during the first nine months of the war in Gaza may have been underestimated by more than 40 percent, according to a new analysis published in The Lancet. The peer-reviewed statistical analysis, led by epidemiologists at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, used modeling in an

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1000 days of war and the toll on Ukraine’s media | Russia-Ukraine war

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President Biden’s decision to allow Ukraine to fire US missiles into Russia has brought the world’s two leading nuclear powers to a head. Western media overlooks the broader implications of this move. Inside Ukraine, journalists face the dual threats of restricted press freedoms and Russian aggression. Contributors:Branko Marcetic – Writer, Jacobin MagazineLeonid Ragozin – Journalist

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Europe floods: Death toll rises as Storm Boris wreaks havoc – DW (English)

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Europe floods: Death toll rises as Storm Boris wreaks havoc  DW (English) Central Europe braces for further flooding ‘apocalypse’ as death toll rises  Reuters What We Know About the Deadly Floods in Central Europe  The New York Times 10,000 Asked To Leave: Floods Hit Czechia, Poland  The Weather Channel Climate scientists troubled by damage from floods ravaging central Europe  The

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What’s the economic toll of Israel’s war on Gaza? | Israel-Palestine conflict

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Israel’s finances are under strain and its budget deficit is widening, as agencies downgrade the nation’s credit. More than 40,000 Israeli businesses are expected to go bankrupt in the coming months. Tourism has ground to a halt and consumption, trade and foreign investment have all slumped. Israel’s war on Gaza is damaging almost every sector

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Death toll from southern Brazil rainfall rises with many still missing | Floods News

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The death toll is rising as heavy rains continue to lash southern Brazil, driving floodwaters higher. The storms and flooding in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul have killed at least 78 people, local authorities said on Sunday, with more than 115,000 people displaced. Volunteers using boats, jet skis – and even swimming

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