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World 24h: Storm Hagupit is about to affect the Philippines
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World news 8. 5: Japan confirms first deadly bear attack in the year; Typhoon Hagupit is about to affect the Philippines...
Volcano erupts in Indonesia, 3 climbers killed
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Indonesian rescue forces are racing to search for missing tourists around the Dukono volcano area.
Sri Lanka proposes Vietnam to open branches of some major universities
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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake proposed that Vietnam open branches of some major universities in Sri Lanka.
Japan confirms first deadly bear attack in the year
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The number of bears appearing near residential areas in Japan continues to increase after this year's long hibernation season.
Secret assessment of how long Iran can withstand US blockade
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A CIA secret assessment suggests that Iran could withstand US naval blockade for at least 3-4 months before facing serious economic difficulties.
Napalm Baby tops the list of photos that shocked the world
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The photo " Napalm Baby" by photographer Nick Ut was voted to top the list of photos that have touched the world over the past 5 decades.
Turkey's powerful "Black Hawl" UH-60 crushed in Syria
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On October 18, a Turkish military helicopter, apparently a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk (Black Hawl) helicopter, crashed near the town of Ayn Issa, northeastern Syria.
Scene of gold mine dam failure that killed 13 people in Russia
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At least 13 people have died as a result of a gold mine failure in the Krasnoyarsk region of Siberia on the morning of October 19, the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations said.
The US- Turkey agreement on a ceasefire in Syria is at risk of collapse
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The ceasefire in Syria brokered by US Vice President Mike Pence in Turkey was broken on the morning of October 18 when gunfire and shelling occurred in the border city of Ras al-Ayn.
Painful bridges collapsed under the fire of Syria, the US, Russia
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26 main bridges along the Euphrates River were destroyed in an eight-year civil war under airstrikes by Syrian, Russian and US governments.
Mexico's party gang fires when drug lord is arrested, police... flee
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Mexico's security forces have fled after gunmen in the drug gang fought to release the son of drug lord El Chapo in the drug "capital" Culiacan.
Russian nuclear deterrence shows off its strength during drills
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on October 17 watched a drill to test the readiness of the country's strategic forces for a nuclear conflict.
Indonesian people are excited to exchange garbage for gold
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70kg of aluminum cans, equivalent to 4,500 empty cans, were exchanged for 1 gram of gold at a waste bank in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Mr. Kim Jong-un rides a machete on the sacred mountain of North Korea
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North Korean President Kim Jong-un rides a white horse during a visit to Paekdu mountain (also known as Truong Bach mountain, Bach Dau mountain) - the highest mountain peak on the Korean peninsula, considered the birthplace of the late leader Kim Jong-il.
Old 7-storey apartment under renovation collapsed in the blink of an eye, crushing many people
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A 7-storey apartment building collapsed in northern Brazil during renovation. The incident crushed many people inside.
Thailand: Struggling with cartoon character deforming drugs to sell to children
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The cartoon character shaking pills are being smuggled from Europe, through Cambodia and Vietnam, targeted by traders at young people in Thailand, according to the Office of the Drug Control Committee (ONCB).
miraculously escaped death when a large rock fell on a self-conscious onto the road
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A rock fell straight onto a car running on a rural road in Yunnan Province, China last week.
Japanese soldiers rush to rescue people trapped after Hagibis by helicopter
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Helicopters, boats and thousands of soldiers have been deployed across Japan to rescue people trapped in flooded houses. The death toll from Hagibis has reached 40, as of October 14, according to Kyodo.
Taiwanese tourist arrested for wearing "th wheel" bikini on Philippine beach
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A female tourist from Taiwan (China) was arrested and fined for wearing a giant bikini on a beach in the Philippines.
Japan's wonderful rescue efforts during super typhoon Hagibis
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Japan's incredible rescue efforts during Hagibis have helped minimize damage to people and property.
