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Colombia
Colombia is the third largest economy in South America and has one of the highest levels of biodiversity globally. It has seen endless armed conflicts between guerrillas, paramilitaries and drug traffickers.
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Danube dries up as drought paralyzes Europe’s lifeline
Record-low water levels in the Danube River have stranded ships, causing fishermen to lose income and nuclear plants to cut output. Amid intense summer heat, water is scarce across neighboring countries.
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Russia releases former US Marine reported in poor health
Robert Gilman, who was arrested in 2022 for kicking a police officer while drunk, had reportedly been in a catatonic-like state.
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Lebanon parliament votes to abolish death penalty
The new law – which next goes to the cabinet for approval – would make Lebanon the first country in the Middle East to end capital punishment.
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Deadly Colombia earthquake leaves widespread destruction
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake has hit Colombia, killing more than 100 people and damaging thousands of buildings. As rescue teams search for survivors, international aid has begun to arrive.
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Colombia earthquake: Rescuers race to find thousands missing
Thousands remain unaccounted for, with many buried under rubble and rescuers yet to reach more isolated communities. The true scale of the destruction is emerging only slowly, with the death toll likely to rise steeply.
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France bans unsolicited telemarketing calls
Cold calling is coming to an end in France, with one consumer group calling the ban a “small revolution”.
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Thailand suspends new gun permits after Nonthaburi school shooting
Authorities promise tough new laws in the country, which has high levels of firearms ownership.
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Drone captures devastating aftermath of Spokane wildfires
The aerial footage shows homes destroyed down to their foundations, with burned cars still parked in some driveways.
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South Africa dump site collapse kills 14 suspected illegal miners
The authorities are searching for anyone who may still be trapped under the rubble.
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