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Amazonian Town Being Swallowed By Massive Sinkholes, Hundreds At Risk
The city of Buriticupu, in the northeastern tip of the Brazilian Amazon, is being slowly swallowed by the earth. In recent weeks, huge sinkholes, several meters (feet) deep, have led the municipal government to declare a state of emergency.
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Trump Says US Government Knows Where Drones Originated, White House Responds
The White House said that a law enforcement assessment of the thousands of reported drone sightings in New Jersey and other Northeastern states found no reason for alarm.
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17 Killed, Several Injured As Bus Crashes Into Ravine In Brazil
Seventeen people died Sunday when a bus on a remote mountain road in Brazil's northeastern Alagoas state dived into a ravine, regional authorities said.
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"Manipur, Its People Suffering Silently": M Kharge's SOS To President
With the recent spate of killings starting a new cycle of violence in Manipur, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has written to President Droupadi Murmu and sought her intervention to bring peace to the Northeastern state
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BJP's Manipur Ally Withdraws Support, Blames Biren Singh For Crisis In State
The National People's Party (NPP) on Sunday withdrew support to the BJP-led government in violence-hit Manipur, claiming that the N Biren Singh dispensation has "completely failed to resolve the crisis and restore normalcy" in the northeastern state.
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Assam Trinamool Chief Ripun Bora Resigns From Party
Assam Trinamool Congress president Ripun Bora on Sunday resigned from the party, claiming that the people of the northeastern state consider it as a "regional party" of West Bengal and are "not willing to accept" it as their own.
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Rare Mosquito Disease Where 1 In 3 People Die Has US State On Alert
A person in the northeastern US state of New Hampshire has died after contracting the very rare mosquito-borne eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus, health authorities have announced.
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US Man Dies From Rare Mosquito Borne Virus, Officials Alarmed
A person in the northeastern US state of New Hampshire has died after contracting the rare mosquito-borne eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus, health authorities announced.
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11 dead, 14 Missing After Heavy Rains Trigger Floods In China: Report
Eleven people have been killed and 14 more are missing after heavy rain in recent days lashed China's northeastern province of Liaoning, state broadcaster CCTV reported Friday.
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Huge Participation At Independence Day Celebrations By Army's Spear Corps In Northeast
The Spear Corps of the Indian Army commemorated the 78th Independence Day with a series of engaging and meaningful events across the northeastern states - Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Tripura, and Manipur.
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Body Found Inside Burned-Out Athens Factory As Wildfire Continues To Spread
A woman's body was found early Tuesday inside a burned-out Athens factory, state news agency ANA said, in what is believed to be the first reported death from a disastrous wildfire that has scorched the city's northeastern suburbs.
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Opinion | Will Bengal Be 'Divided' Further? Mostly Not, Despite All The Rhetoric
As was the case with Gorkhaland, a separate state for the Koch Rajbongshi community would entail carving out portions of not only Bengal but adjoining states as well. Such an attempt may not sit well with the adjoining northeastern neighbours.
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"Assam Muslim Population Now 40%, Matter Of Life And Death": Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himant Biswa Sarma on Wednesday claimed that the Muslim population in his state has now risen to 40 per cent, contending that demographic change is a "big issue" in the northeastern state.
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Rahul Gandhi In Manipur, His 3rd Visit To Violence-Hit State
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today visited a relief camp in Manipur for people displaced by the ethnic violence in the northeastern state.
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4 Killed, 120 Injured As 4.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Iran: Report
At least four people were killed and 120 injured Tuesday in a 4.9 magnitude earthquake that hit Iran's northeastern city of Kashmar, state media reported.
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Amazonian Town Being Swallowed By Massive Sinkholes, Hundreds At Risk
The city of Buriticupu, in the northeastern tip of the Brazilian Amazon, is being slowly swallowed by the earth. In recent weeks, huge sinkholes, several meters (feet) deep, have led the municipal government to declare a state of emergency.
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Trump Says US Government Knows Where Drones Originated, White House Responds
The White House said that a law enforcement assessment of the thousands of reported drone sightings in New Jersey and other Northeastern states found no reason for alarm.
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17 Killed, Several Injured As Bus Crashes Into Ravine In Brazil
Seventeen people died Sunday when a bus on a remote mountain road in Brazil's northeastern Alagoas state dived into a ravine, regional authorities said.
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"Manipur, Its People Suffering Silently": M Kharge's SOS To President
With the recent spate of killings starting a new cycle of violence in Manipur, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has written to President Droupadi Murmu and sought her intervention to bring peace to the Northeastern state
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BJP's Manipur Ally Withdraws Support, Blames Biren Singh For Crisis In State
The National People's Party (NPP) on Sunday withdrew support to the BJP-led government in violence-hit Manipur, claiming that the N Biren Singh dispensation has "completely failed to resolve the crisis and restore normalcy" in the northeastern state.
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Assam Trinamool Chief Ripun Bora Resigns From Party
Assam Trinamool Congress president Ripun Bora on Sunday resigned from the party, claiming that the people of the northeastern state consider it as a "regional party" of West Bengal and are "not willing to accept" it as their own.
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Rare Mosquito Disease Where 1 In 3 People Die Has US State On Alert
A person in the northeastern US state of New Hampshire has died after contracting the very rare mosquito-borne eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus, health authorities have announced.
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US Man Dies From Rare Mosquito Borne Virus, Officials Alarmed
A person in the northeastern US state of New Hampshire has died after contracting the rare mosquito-borne eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus, health authorities announced.
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11 dead, 14 Missing After Heavy Rains Trigger Floods In China: Report
Eleven people have been killed and 14 more are missing after heavy rain in recent days lashed China's northeastern province of Liaoning, state broadcaster CCTV reported Friday.
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Huge Participation At Independence Day Celebrations By Army's Spear Corps In Northeast
The Spear Corps of the Indian Army commemorated the 78th Independence Day with a series of engaging and meaningful events across the northeastern states - Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Tripura, and Manipur.
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Body Found Inside Burned-Out Athens Factory As Wildfire Continues To Spread
A woman's body was found early Tuesday inside a burned-out Athens factory, state news agency ANA said, in what is believed to be the first reported death from a disastrous wildfire that has scorched the city's northeastern suburbs.
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Opinion | Will Bengal Be 'Divided' Further? Mostly Not, Despite All The Rhetoric
As was the case with Gorkhaland, a separate state for the Koch Rajbongshi community would entail carving out portions of not only Bengal but adjoining states as well. Such an attempt may not sit well with the adjoining northeastern neighbours.
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"Assam Muslim Population Now 40%, Matter Of Life And Death": Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himant Biswa Sarma on Wednesday claimed that the Muslim population in his state has now risen to 40 per cent, contending that demographic change is a "big issue" in the northeastern state.
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Rahul Gandhi In Manipur, His 3rd Visit To Violence-Hit State
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today visited a relief camp in Manipur for people displaced by the ethnic violence in the northeastern state.
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4 Killed, 120 Injured As 4.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Iran: Report
At least four people were killed and 120 injured Tuesday in a 4.9 magnitude earthquake that hit Iran's northeastern city of Kashmar, state media reported.
