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N.Macedonia mourns 59 killed in nightclub blaze
North Macedonia lowered flags to half mast and hundreds turned out for memorial events on Monday as the Balkan nation mourned 59 people killed in a horrific nightclub blaze on the weekend.
Plastic pellets spotted in water after North Sea ship crash
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N.Macedonia mourns dozens killed in nightclub blaze
North Macedonia lowered flags to half staff and people flocked to memorials Monday as the nation mourned a horrific nightclub blaze that killed 59 people at the weekend.
Toll from US weekend tornadoes rises to at least 40
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Malaysian rice porridge a 'trademark' Ramadan tradition
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Peru farmer in German court battle with energy giant
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Japan cult widow speaks 30 years after subway attack
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US flies alleged gang members to El Salvador despite court block
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Blaze kills 59 in North Macedonia nightclub
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Hip-hop gig blaze kills 51 at North Macedonia nightclub
A fire tore through a nightclub in North Macedonia early Sunday, killing 51 people, apparently after on-stage fireworks set the place ablaze, the country's interior minister said.
Peruvian fisherman saved after three months stranded at sea
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Francis still requires therapy, Vatican says, as pope looks ahead to 2028
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Telegram founder Durov allowed to temporarily leave France
Telegram founder Pavel Durov has been allowed to temporarily leave France, where he is charged with multiple infractions linked to allegedly enabling organised crime, sources told AFP.
Telegram founder Durov allowed to temporarily leave France: sources
Telegram founder Pavel Durov has been allowed to temporarily leave France, where he is charged with multiple infractions linked to allegedly enabling organised crime, sources told AFP.
Residents flee new wave of violence in Haiti capital
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Bangladeshi women alarmed by emboldened Islamists
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Unification Church faces dissolution in Japan
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Former Australia rugby captain Elsom handed two-year jail sentence
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Captain of ship in North Sea crash charged with manslaughter
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Mexicans seek answers after bones, shoes found at cartel camp
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