WINDHOEK, Jan. 12 — Namibia has recorded 22 confirmed cholera cases in the north-central town…
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Pipeline leak in Russia’s Murmansk region spills 80 tons of gasoline
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Easier entry, simplified tax refunds draw foreign tourists to shop in China
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Cyclone Ditwah affected 374,000 workers across Sri Lanka: ILO
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5 Israelis arrested over attack on Palestinians in West Bank
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Laos commits to strengthening disaster response
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UN says drought affects 4.6 mln people in Somalia
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Alleged Bondi Beach gunmen conducted firearms training prior to attack: police
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Fire breaks out at wholesale market in Afghanistan’s capital
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Civilian death toll in Cambodia rises to 19 in renewed conflict with Thailand
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