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10 killed, 10 missing in floods, landslides in western Indonesia
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Jakarta, Mar 9 (Reporter) At least 10 people were killed and 10 others went missing as floods and landslides hit the Indonesian regency of Pesisir Selatan in the province of West Sumatra, according to
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First launch from Japan's private spaceport postponed over security issues
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Tokyo, Mar 9 (Reporter) The first launch of the Japanese Kairos-1 rocket, owned by the Space One company and placed at a private space station, Spaceport Kii, in the Japanese Wakayama prefecture, has
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Cambodia sets Guinness World Record for most pairs performing bridal carries simultaneously
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Phnom Penh, Mar 9 (Reporter) Cambodia on Friday evening set a new Guinness World Record for the most pairs performing princess or bridal carries simultaneously, a Guinness World Records adjudicator an
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Building collapse in N. Egypt kills 4
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Cairo, Mar 9 (Reporter) Four people were killed and two others injured in a residential building collapse on Friday in Egypt's northern city of Alexandria, Egypt's state-run Ahram Online news website
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At least 5 Palestinians killed in aid airmalfunction in NW Gaza
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Gaza, Mar 9 (Reporter) At least five Palestinians were killed on Friday and several others wounded in northwestern Gaza when they were hit by airdropped aid boxes with a parachute failing to open, Pa
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Heavy shootings heard near Haiti's national palace in Port-au-Prince
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Panama City, Mar 9 (Reporter) Heavy shootings were heard on Friday in the surroundings of Haiti's national palace in the capital of Port-au-Prince, reported Spain's EFE news agency.
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2 tribal fighters killed in bomb explosion in W. Iraq
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Baghdad, Mar 9 (Reporter) Two paramilitary fighters from a local tribal force affiliated with the Iraqi Hashd Shaabi forces were killed and four others wounded on Friday in a roadside bomb explosion
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09-Mar-2024 08:47 AM
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Turkish drone strike kills PKK member in N. Iraq
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Baghdad, Mar 9 (Reporter) An intelligence official of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) was killed and a PKK militant injured in a Turkish drone strike in Iraq's northern province of Nineveh, accordi
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8 killed after consuming sea turtle meat in Tanzania's Zanzibar
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Zanzibar, Tanzania, Mar 9 (Reporter) At least eight children have died and 78 adults have fallen sick after eating sea turtle meat on Panza Islet, Pemba Island in Tanzania's Zanzibar, an official said
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09-Mar-2024 08:30 AM
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Trump praises China's TikTok over Facebook
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Washington, Mar 8 (Reporter) Former US President Donald Trump praised the Chinese TikTok company on Thursday over Facebook.
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S. Korean president's approval rating unchanged at 39 pc: poll
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Seoul, Mar 8 (Reporter) South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's approval rating stood unchanged at 39 percent this week compared to the previous week, a weekly poll showed Friday.
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08-Mar-2024 09:41 AM
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Ukraine orders mandatory evacuation from 57 settlements in Kharkiv region
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Kiev, Mar 8 (Reporter) The Ukrainian authorities will start a mandatory evacuation from 57 settlements in the eastern Kharkiv region, regional governor Oleg Synegubov announced on Thursday.
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