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More than 2,200 people evacuated to temporary shelters and around 120,000 homes left without power throughout the night across southern parts of the country and on Jeju Island
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11.08.2024
Typhoon Maysak lashes South Korea
Under an old law in Chile, women had to wait nine months after a divorce or the death of a spouse to remarry
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11.08.2024
Chile scraps law that discriminated against divorced women
The United States suspended Wednesday a portion of its financial aid for Ethiopia citing the lack of progress in talks with Sudan and Egypt over a huge new dam on the Nile river
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11.08.2024
US cuts aid to Ethiopia over Nile dam quarrel
President Nicolas Maduro has invited UN and EU observers to monintor the country's December elections, which opposition parties plan to boycott
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11.08.2024
Maduro invites UN, EU observers to Venezuela election
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced sanctions on the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda
World 11.08.2024
US slaps sanctions on war crimes court prosecutor
A street in Havana is deserted as a curfew, imposed to halt a spike in coronavirus infections, goes into force on September 1
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Cuba imposes Havana curfew to curb spike in virus cases
Voters in Wisconsin had called for Democratic challenger Joe Biden to visit their state ahead of the election on November 3
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Biden to travel to flashpoint city of Kenosha
Hospital officials said 45 people, including at least 27 policemen and several journalists, were injured during clashes.
World 11.08.2024
Dozens injured as protesters, police clash in Bulgaria
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has often been jailed and physically attacked
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Alexei Navalny: Russia's charismatic anti-Putin campaigner
Conde has faced mounting opposition in his second term in office
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Guinean president confirms bid for controversial third term
Teachers and nonacademic staff queued for hours in Madrid to get a COVID-19 test
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Teachers line up for hours in Madrid for virus test
Jacob Ngarivhume, seen here at a rally in 2017, had called for protests on the second anniversary of presidential elections won by Emmerson Mnangagwa
World 11.08.2024
Zimbabwean High Court orders dissidents to be freed on bail
People queue to get tested for coronavirus at the field hospital in El Hamma. The town's hospital has no intensive care beds, and the army set up the field hospital in mid-August to bolster the local response and screen suspected cases
World 11.08.2024
Virus exposes health gap in Tunisia
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