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Gunmen kill five in central Nigeria: Police
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], July 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Unidentified gunmen on Thursday attacked a community in central Nigeria's Plateau state, killing five people, local authorities said on Saturday.
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Firefighting helicopter crashes off Greek island of Samos, 2 dead
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], July 14 (ANI): Two members of a helicopter crew battling a forest fire on the Greek island of Samos died when it crashed into the sea on Wednesday, reported Al Arabiya citing local authorities.
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South Africa: 14 killed, nine injured in mass shooting at nightclub
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 10 (ANI): At least 14 people were killed and nine others injured in a shooting at a bar in the South African township of Soweto on Sunday, local authorities said.
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China: 8 killed in building collapse during rainstorm in Hebei province
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Hebei [China], July 3 (ANI): Eight people were killed after a decorative building structure fell from a height of about 12 meters at 6:28 p.m. Saturday in north China's Hebei Province, local authorities said Sunday.
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Heavy rains, flooding affect over 3.75 million in China's Guangxi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Nanning [China], June 25 (ANI): More than 3.75 million residents have been affected by floods and heavy rains that lashed the parts of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, said local authorities on Saturday.
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Beijing reports three new local COVID-19 infections
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Beijing reported three new locally-transmitted COVID-19 infections during the first 15 hours of Monday, said the local authorities.
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5 killed in China after building collapses due to heavy rain
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Nanning [China], June 19 (ANI): At least five people were killed after a wooden building collapsed in a village as the heavy rain lashed the parts of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, said local authorities on Saturday.
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Heavy rains wreak havoc in China, over 80,000 remain affected in Jiangxi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Jiangxi [China], June 14 (ANI): More than 80,000 residents in east China's Jiangxi Province have been affected by torrential rains that began on Sunday, local authorities said on Monday.
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More than 40 killed in DR Congo diamond mine collapse
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kinshasa [DRC], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): More than 40 people were killed late Tuesday in a diamond mine collapse in the central Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), local authorities confirmed Thursday.
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Death toll climbs to 128 from heavy rains in Brazil
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Rio De Janeiro [Brazil], June 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll from heavy rains in Recife, capital of the Brazilian state of Pernambuco, and its metropolitan area has risen to 128, local authorities said on Friday.
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8 killed in east China landslides
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Fuzhou [China], May 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Eight people were killed after two buildings collapsed due to landslides triggered by downpours on Friday in Wuping County, east China's Fujian Province, local authorities said Saturday.
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Firmenich moves to majority ownership of ArtSci to capitalize on high-grow
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 2 (ANI/PRNewswire): Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned fragrance and taste company, today announces that it has increased its equity stake in strategic partner ArtSci Biology Technologies (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd ("ArtSci") moving to majority ownership, subje
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