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18 killed in north Nigeria road crash
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], June 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Eighteen people were killed in a road crash involving two commercial buses in Nigeria's northern state of Jigawa on Wednesday, the police said.
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Roadside blast kills 3 in Kenya's border region
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Mandera [Kenya], June 10 (ANI/Xinhua): At least three people were killed and two others injured in a roadside blast on Wednesday evening in northeast Kenya's Mandera county, the police and local officials said.
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UK reports highest daily coronavirus cases since February with 7,540 new i
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London [UK], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Britain has reported another 7,540 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, the highest number since late February, according to official figures released Wednesday.
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China carrying out 'slow genocide' of Uyghurs in Xinjiang: Report
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Beijing [China], June 9 (ANI): Newly published research has provided compelling evidence that China is carrying out a slow genocide of the Uyghur population, due to Beijing's perception of the community as a national security threat.
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Russia records over 10,000 new COVID-19 cases
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Moscow [Russia], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Russia has reported another 10,407 COVID-19 cases in the past 24-hour period, the highest number of daily infections since March 7, 2021, according to the official data released Wednesday.
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Israeli strikes kill 11 military personnel in Syria
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Damascus [Syria], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Israeli strikes targeting areas in central and southern Syria overnight killed 11 military personnel, a war monitor reported Wednesday.
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Lockdown to be lifted on Australia's second largest city
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Sydney [Australia], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The two-week lockdown of Melbourne, the second most populous city of Australia, will end on Thursday midnight as the state recorded only one new confirmed case of COVID-19 on Wednesday.
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French Open: Tsitsipas sees off Medvedev to set up semi-final clash with Z
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Paris [France], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Fifth seed Stefano Tsitsipas reached the French Open semi-finals for the second consecutive year after beating second seed Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 7-6(3), 7-5 on Tuesday night.
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Tokyo Olympics: Overseas media to be strictly monitored by GPS
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Tokyo [Japan], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Overseas media personnel will be strictly monitored after entering Japan for the Olympic Games to ensure they have no contact with the public, Tokyo Olympic chief Seiko Hashimoto has said.
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Brazil reports 2,378 more COVID-19 deaths
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Sao Paulo [Brazil], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil registered 2,378 more deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the nationwide tally to 476,792, the health ministry said on Tuesday.
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Chile reports 5,568 new COVID-19 cases
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Santiago [Chile], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Chile reported on Tuesday 5,568 new COVID-19 infections and 46 more deaths in the last day, for a total of 1,440,417 cases and 30,104 deaths.
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Bangladesh reports 2,322 new COVID-19 cases, 44 more deaths
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Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh reported 2,322 new COVID-19 cases, the highest since April 29, and 44 more deaths on Tuesday, taking the total to 815,282 and the death toll to 12,913, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
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