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China shaken by the $1 billion hydropower project accused of being cut
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China's more than $1 billion hydroelectric project is under investigation for cost cuts and law violations.
South Korea continues to support Vietnam in overcoming the consequences of storms and floods
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South Korea has just decided to provide a humanitarian aid package worth 500,000 USD to help Vietnam overcome the consequences of storms and floods in the Central region.
The final contract to bring Russian gas to Europe via pipeline is about to expire
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Russia is in talks with its Turkish partners about gas contracts and the possibility of extending them until next year.
US confirms the attack on the Venezuelan ship is legal
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The White House defended the US attack on a suspected drug trafficking ship from Venezuela as a legitimate and self-defense act.
The huge amount of aid suspected of being seized in the Ukraine corruption scandal
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Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Nikolay Azarov said more than $100 billion in aid from the West may have fallen into the pockets of corrupt Ukrainian officials.
Russia shot down an intercontinental Yars missile that hit a target 6,000 km away
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Russia has successfully tested the new generation RS-24 Yars intercontinental ballistic missile from the launch site in Cosmodrome Plesetsk, northern Russia.
Two ships collide off the coast of Singapore: 7 injured, 5 missing
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An Indonesian-registered tanker and a Dominican-registered river dredging vessel collided in waters off Singapore on the morning of July 13, about 1.7 nautical miles southwest of Sisters Island.
Boy carelessly falls into volcano cage, parents rescue and both die
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An 11-year-old boy and his parents died after falling into a cape in Pozzuoli, a city not far from Napoli, Italy.
Obama returns to campaign
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Mr. Barack Obama made his final overseas trip as US President last November after losing to Mr. Donald Trump. At this stop in Germany, Mr. Trump expressed his support for Prime Minister Angela Merkel to continue running.
Close-up of the terrible devastation caused by super typhoon Irma in Florida
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Hurricane Irma is weak after sweeping across the Florida peninsula (USA) for the past few days, but strong winds, heavy rain, tornadoes and flash floods still threaten the state.
Look back at the 10 days of "shaking the island" of Hurricane Irma in the Caribbean for 30 seconds
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The US aerospace agency NASA has released a video recording the journey of Hurricane Irma over the past 10 days for 30 seconds.
Satellite image of the terrible devastation caused by super typhoon Irma in the Caribbean
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The Category 5 storm Irma has devastated many islands in the Caribbean, killing at least 36 people, knocking down many trees and damaging many buildings.
Shockingly saturing the Amazon, gold miners kill indigenous people to dump their bodies in the river
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According to Brazilian media, about 20 people from an isolated tribe in the rainforest in the Amazon were murdered by gold miners in northwestern Brazil, whose bodies were chopped off and dumped in the river.
Fear of all records being "destroyed" by super typhoon Irma
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The United States has never been hit by such a terrible hurricane. A series of records have been compiled showing the terrifying level of devastation caused by Hurricane Irma.
Syrian army connects the main artery route of Deir ez-Zor
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The Syrian army has entered an IS-dominated location at the southern gate of the city of Deir ez-Zor, Sputnik reported on September 10. This is the third victory of the Syrian army in the IS- surrounded stronghold in the past week.
Explaining the phenomenon of super typhoon Irma draining seawater
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Superstorm Irma has drained the waters of many beaches in Florida (USA) and the Bahamas. This strange natural phenomenon occurs only in extremely strong storms.
cover of super typhoon "monster" Irma destroying Florida, streets turn into rivers
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Hurricane Irma swept through the southwestern part of Florida on the morning of September 10. In its latest hurricane announcement, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said Irma was about 6km north of Naples city. On its journey, Typhoon Irma knocked down many trees and turned the streets into rivers.
"monster" super typhoon Irma attacks Florida, 3 dead
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Hurricane Irma officially made landfall in Florida this morning (September 10), killing at least three people and leaving more than 1 million households without power.
Hurricane Irma hits US: 315 thousand families in Florida have power outages
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More than 315,000 households have lost power in Florida, USA. The storm is expected to enter the Florida Keys around 7 to 8 a.m. on September 10, local time.
Kim Jong-un's wife appears at nuclear scientists' celebration party
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Ri Sol-ju, wife of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, appeared next to her husband at a party to congratulate nuclear scientists and technicians on the success of the 6th nuclear test.