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WHO-Palestine Red Crescent Operation Resupply Two Hospitals In Northern Gaza
The resupply mission also delivered 20,000 litres of fuel to keep Kamal Adwan and Al-Awda operational, and 23,000 litres of fuel to Al-Sahaba Hospital, along with 800 units of blood and essential medicines and supplies.
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12 Palestinians Killed In Israel Strikes As West Bank Violence Escalates
Israeli forces backed by drone strikes killed at least 12 people in the occupied West Bank, medics said on Tuesday, after raids around two flashpoint cities in the north led to gunbattles with Palestinian militants.
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1 Dead, 20 Injured As Israeli Snipers Shoot At Gaza's Al-Quds Hospital
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said Friday Israeli snipers were shooting at Gaza City's Al-Quds hospital, reporting at least one death and 20 wounded.
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Thousands Killed, Displaced In Libya: What Caused The Devastating Floods
Devastating flash floods unleashed by storm Daniel have so far killed over 5,000 people in Libya's eastern city of Derna. Besides that, over 10,000 people are still missing, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies have co
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10 Palestinians Killed, Over 80 Injured In Israeli Raid In West Bank
Six Palestinians were killed and dozens shot in a raid by the Israeli military Wednesday on the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, the Palestinian health ministry said.
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The Once-Glamorous Resort City Acapulco Is Now Mexico's Murder Capital
From the crescent bay and swaying palms, the taxi drivers of Acapulco need just 10 minutes to reach this other, plundered world.
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Number Of Migrant Bodies Found On Libyan Coast Rises To 133: Red Crescent
The bodies of 133 migrants have washed up on the shore at the western Libyan city of Zuwara in recent days, the Red Crescent said on Sunday.
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South Mumbai Residents In Mad Scramble To Prove Marine Drive Is 100
Under two months after South Mumbai's iconic promenade, Marine Drive, kicked off its centenary celebrations, the General Post Office has punctured the revelry. On December 18 last year, residents from the heritage buildings that line the sea face launched the design for a commemorative stamp that salutes the glamorous crescent bay. But the celebrat...
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Palestinian Woman, 72, Killed After Suspected Car Attack in West Bank
Israeli soldiers shot and killed an elderly Palestinian motorist who the military said tried to run them over in the occupied West Bank today and a knife-wielding assailant wounded an Israeli civilian.
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Warplanes Attack Air Base Near Yemen's Aden
Warplanes attacked Houthi militia in control of Yemen's largest air base north of Aden on Tuesday, seeking to expand territorial gains made by Saudi-led coalition forces since they captured the southern port city last week.
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Saudi Jets Pound Army Bases, Depots in Yemen Capital
Warplanes from a Saudi-led coalition carried out the most sustained bombardment of Yemen's capital Sanaa in nearly two months of air strikes on Tuesday night, residents of the city said, hitting army bases and weapons depots.
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Rs 1 Crore a Day. One Donor's Offer for Earthquake-hit Nepal at Delhi Embassy
If you are in despair about the tragedy in Nepal, come down to the Nepalese Embassy in Delhi. The kindness of the many, many people who have reached out in this time of need, is bound to warm your heart.
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Delhi Police warns of traffic diversions on National Highway 24 today
Commuters may face a tough time today as Delhi Police yesterday issued an advisory saying that it may divert traffic on NH-24 and Mother Teresa Crescent in case of a protest by Shia Muslims over acquisition of a religious land.
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UN, Red Crescent resume Homs aid operation after attack
Aid workers resumed humanitarian operations in Homs on Sunday, a day after they came under mortar fire in the besieged rebel heart of the Syrian city, evacuating dozens of civilians and sending in supplies to 2,500 people trapped by civil war.
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Tropical storm Isaac gains strength on path to US Gulf Coast
Tropical Storm Isaac had nearly reached hurricane strength as it bore down on the U.S. Gulf Coast on Tuesday and appeared to be taking direct aim at New Orleans, almost seven years to the day since the Crescent City was devastated by Hurricane Katrina.
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WHO-Palestine Red Crescent Operation Resupply Two Hospitals In Northern Gaza
The resupply mission also delivered 20,000 litres of fuel to keep Kamal Adwan and Al-Awda operational, and 23,000 litres of fuel to Al-Sahaba Hospital, along with 800 units of blood and essential medicines and supplies.
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12 Palestinians Killed In Israel Strikes As West Bank Violence Escalates
Israeli forces backed by drone strikes killed at least 12 people in the occupied West Bank, medics said on Tuesday, after raids around two flashpoint cities in the north led to gunbattles with Palestinian militants.
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1 Dead, 20 Injured As Israeli Snipers Shoot At Gaza's Al-Quds Hospital
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said Friday Israeli snipers were shooting at Gaza City's Al-Quds hospital, reporting at least one death and 20 wounded.
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Thousands Killed, Displaced In Libya: What Caused The Devastating Floods
Devastating flash floods unleashed by storm Daniel have so far killed over 5,000 people in Libya's eastern city of Derna. Besides that, over 10,000 people are still missing, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies have co
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10 Palestinians Killed, Over 80 Injured In Israeli Raid In West Bank
Six Palestinians were killed and dozens shot in a raid by the Israeli military Wednesday on the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, the Palestinian health ministry said.
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The Once-Glamorous Resort City Acapulco Is Now Mexico's Murder Capital
From the crescent bay and swaying palms, the taxi drivers of Acapulco need just 10 minutes to reach this other, plundered world.
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Number Of Migrant Bodies Found On Libyan Coast Rises To 133: Red Crescent
The bodies of 133 migrants have washed up on the shore at the western Libyan city of Zuwara in recent days, the Red Crescent said on Sunday.
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South Mumbai Residents In Mad Scramble To Prove Marine Drive Is 100
Under two months after South Mumbai's iconic promenade, Marine Drive, kicked off its centenary celebrations, the General Post Office has punctured the revelry. On December 18 last year, residents from the heritage buildings that line the sea face launched the design for a commemorative stamp that salutes the glamorous crescent bay. But the celebrat...
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Palestinian Woman, 72, Killed After Suspected Car Attack in West Bank
Israeli soldiers shot and killed an elderly Palestinian motorist who the military said tried to run them over in the occupied West Bank today and a knife-wielding assailant wounded an Israeli civilian.
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Warplanes Attack Air Base Near Yemen's Aden
Warplanes attacked Houthi militia in control of Yemen's largest air base north of Aden on Tuesday, seeking to expand territorial gains made by Saudi-led coalition forces since they captured the southern port city last week.
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Saudi Jets Pound Army Bases, Depots in Yemen Capital
Warplanes from a Saudi-led coalition carried out the most sustained bombardment of Yemen's capital Sanaa in nearly two months of air strikes on Tuesday night, residents of the city said, hitting army bases and weapons depots.
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Rs 1 Crore a Day. One Donor's Offer for Earthquake-hit Nepal at Delhi Embassy
If you are in despair about the tragedy in Nepal, come down to the Nepalese Embassy in Delhi. The kindness of the many, many people who have reached out in this time of need, is bound to warm your heart.
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Delhi Police warns of traffic diversions on National Highway 24 today
Commuters may face a tough time today as Delhi Police yesterday issued an advisory saying that it may divert traffic on NH-24 and Mother Teresa Crescent in case of a protest by Shia Muslims over acquisition of a religious land.
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UN, Red Crescent resume Homs aid operation after attack
Aid workers resumed humanitarian operations in Homs on Sunday, a day after they came under mortar fire in the besieged rebel heart of the Syrian city, evacuating dozens of civilians and sending in supplies to 2,500 people trapped by civil war.
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Tropical storm Isaac gains strength on path to US Gulf Coast
Tropical Storm Isaac had nearly reached hurricane strength as it bore down on the U.S. Gulf Coast on Tuesday and appeared to be taking direct aim at New Orleans, almost seven years to the day since the Crescent City was devastated by Hurricane Katrina.
