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2 dead in building collapse in Kenya's Nairobi
Date: 2019-12-06 17:08:18 GMT - Kenya - World - SN:34 - ID:8218755
NAIROBI, Dec 6 (MENA) - A six-story building collapsed in Kenya's capital on Friday, officials said, with at least two people killed and others trapped in the debris, Fox News reported. Nairobi county police chief Philip Ndolo said at least 10 ....
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Australia fires: five blazes merge north of Sydney as conditions forecast to worsen
Date: 2019-12-06 16:07:55 GMT - Australia - World - SN:32 - ID:8218885
CANBERRA, Dec 6 (MENA) - Five fires burning to the north of Sydney joined up into one huge conflagration on Friday, with out-of-control blazes threatening homes and lives, The Guardian reported. On a day that brought choking smog to Sydney, the ....
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3 dead in shooting at US Naval Air Station Pensacola in Florida
Date: 2019-12-06 16:06:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:31 - ID:8218920
WASHINGTON, Dec 6 (MENA) -Three people are dead, including the suspect, and at least 11 people were hospitalized Friday morning in a shooting at the US Naval Air Station Pensacola, US Today reported. The shooting was reported around 7 a.m. ....
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Afghanistan will need continued financial support after a political settlement: WB
Date: 2019-12-06 14:30:53 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:26 - ID:8218746
KABUL, Dec 6 (MENA) - Afghanistan will need continued financial support from the international community following a potential political settlement, a new World Bank report said. The World Bank concludes that Afghanistan will require dlrs 6 ....
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Xi's special envoy to attend Argentinian presidential inauguration
Date: 2019-12-06 13:28:41 GMT - China - World - SN:22 - ID:8218776
BEIJING, Dec 6 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping's special envoy Arken Imirbaki will attend the inauguration ceremony of Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez on December 10 in Buenos Aires, xinhuanet cited Chinese Foreign Ministry ....
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Hundreds flee burning Pattaya hotel
Date: 2019-12-06 13:20:32 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:21 - ID:8218745
BANGKOK, Dec 6 (MENA) - Hundreds of guests fled to safety as fire raced through a hotel in Pattaya early on Friday morning, Bangkok Post reported. There were no injuries reported. Damage was estimated at 3 million baht. The fire was reported ....
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Measles in all 26 DRC provinces, 2019 death toll at 5,000 - WHO
Date: 2019-12-06 12:50:15 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:20 - ID:8218669
GENEVA, Dec 6 (MENA) - A measles epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 5,000 people this year, many of them young children, Africa News quoted the World Health Organization (WHO) as saying. Low immunization rates and high levels ....
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Merkel set to meet Putin, Zelensky at Paris summit - German gov't spokesperson
Date: 2019-12-06 11:58:06 GMT - Germany - World - SN:17 - ID:8218678
BERLIN, Dec 6 (MENA) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel is planning to have bilateral meetings with the presidents of Russia and Ukraine, Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky, on the sidelines of the Normandy-format summit in Paris, Interfax quoted ....
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3 soldiers killed when Minnesota National Guard Black Hawk crashed
Date: 2019-12-06 08:14:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:8218330
WASHINGTON, Dec 6 (MENA) - Three soldiers aboard a Minnesota Army National Guard helicopter were killed after the UH-60 Black Hawk crashed during a flight from an Army aviation facility in St. Cloud, Minnesota, on Thursday, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz ....
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Ten Afghan police killed in clash with Taliban in Kunduz: sources
Date: 2019-12-06 08:11:39 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:7 - ID:8218328
KABUL, Dec 6 (MENA) - At least 10 Afghan police were killed in a clash with the Taliban in Imam Sahib district in the northeastern province of Kunduz on Thursday evening, security sources said. The clash also left three Taliban fighters dead, ....
