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The number of children recruited by gangs in Haiti soars by 70%, UNICEF says

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A new UNICEF report has found that the number of children recruited by gangs in Haiti has surged by 70% in the past year
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India city tense after violence over mosque survey

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Three people have died and dozens injured after clashes broke out between police and protesters on Sunday.
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DHL cargo plane crashes in Lithuania, killing 1, local officials say

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The DHL plane from Leipzig, Germany, crashed at about 5:30 a.m., Lithuanian Airports said in a statement.
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Angela Merkel on Putin, Trump and defending her legacy

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The former German chancellor talks about Ukraine, Putin’s nuclear threat - and how she handled Trump.
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One dead and three injured in Lithuania plane crash

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The cargo plane crashed near a house as it was making its final approach for landing, local authorities say.
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Rabbi who went missing in UAE was murdered, Israel says

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The Israeli-Moldovan national went missing on Thursday, sparking a joint Mossad and Emirates investigation.
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Can RFK Jr make America's diet healthy again?

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Kennedy's plans to ban dyes in cereals and fluoride in water could get major pushback from the food industry.
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In stifled sobs and fierce accusations, family falls apart at mass rape trial

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Gisèle Pelicot, 71, is the woman at the centre of this trial, but no-one has emerged unscathed in her family.
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What happened when a city started accepting - not evicting - homeless camps

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Faced with a housing and homelessness crisis, Halifax has set aside city sites for people to live in tents. Not everyone is behind the plan.
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Hezbollah fires rocket barrages into Israel after deadly Beirut strikes

  • News source: BBC News - World
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It is one of the heaviest bombardments of Israel since fighting intensified in Lebanon in September.
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South African anti-apartheid writer Breytenbach dies

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The anti-apartheid critic spent seven years in prison for opposing the white minority regime.
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Drone footage shows huge fire engulfing Manila shanty town

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Around 1,000 houses were destroyed in the blaze, officials say, months after a similar incident in the Philippine capital.
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Matt Gaetz is now giving pep talks and holiday wishes on Cameo

  • News source: Angela Yang | NBC News
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After announcing he would not return to Congress, Matt Gaetz appears to be trying out a new career option: creating personalized videos for his fans on Cameo.

Gaetz, a former Florida representative, joined the platform Friday, a day after he withdrew his name from consideration to serve as President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general amid sexual misconduct allegations.

There, he’s been doling out paid holiday wishes, marriage congratulations and career pep talks. As of Sunday night, Gaetz is charging a minimum of $550 per video, which so far...
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Washington Curtails Intel’s Chip Grant After Company Stumbles

  • News source: Tripp Mickle and Ana Swanson
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The Biden administration is reducing its award to the chip maker, partly to account for a multibillion-dollar military contract.
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Far-right candidate takes shock lead in Romania presidential election

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Calin Georgescu, a critic of the EU and Nato, looks set to face the pro-Europe prime minister in the second round.
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