US Air Force refuelling planes caused anxiety in Bezmer. While their departure has brought relief, tensions persist.
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WorldPingIn Ethiopia, festivities marking Mawlid, the Muslim holiday celebrating the birth of the Prophet Mohammed, have been cancelled at the last minute over fears of drone strikes.
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WorldPingIn DR Congo, the Ebola outbreak continues with at least 5,514 cases recorded, and 2,462 deaths. With fears the virus will reach the capital Kinshasa, authorities have begun stepping up patrols along the Congo River, as FRANCE 24’s team on the ground reports.
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WorldPingIn the remote Kenyan village of Cheporor, a recent discovery of gold sent thousands of amateur prospectors rushing to the area in recent weeks.
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WorldPingIranian assassination plot against Netanyahu's son Yair foiled in Florida: Report — full report at Times of India.
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WorldPingThe BJP criticized Rahul Gandhi's "smash the patriarchy" remark, questioning its application within his party. BJP leader Bansuri Swaraj accused Gandhi of hypocrisy and lacking a positive agenda.
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WorldPingAt least eight people died in massive flash floods that struck Nepal on Wednesday. A sudden rise in the Bhotekoshi River caused widespread damage near the China border. Vehicles and property were washed away in the Timure and Syafrubesi market areas.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
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