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Unchecked Northern California Fire Claims Sixth Life
The wildfire burning almost unchecked in Northern California has claimed it's sixth victim.
At a news conference Sunday, Shasta County Sheriff Tom Bosenko said the victim, who was not identified, didn't evacuate despite receiving an evacuation warning. Other victims included two children and two firefighters.
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Violence, Rocket Attacks, Threats Mar Mali Presidential Election
Officials in Mali are counting the votes from Sunday's presidential election, marred by violence, rocket attacks, threats and suspected fake polling places.
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Hudaydah ‘one airstrike away from unstoppable epidemic’: UN humanitarian chief in Yemen

A man and his sons travel to collect water underneath the Hajjah Road Bridge, in Hodeidah, Yemen, which was damaged in an airstrike in mid-2016.
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Trump’s migration policy increases trafficking risks

Trump’s migration policies make people more vulnerable to trafficking.
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Deadline Passes for Reuniting Immigrant Parents, Children
The court-ordered deadline has passed for U.S. officials to reunite all eligible children who were separated from their parents after entering the country.
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US Plane Lands in South Korea With War Remains
A U.S. military plane brought back 55 cases of remains North Korea says are of U.S. service members killed in the Korean War more than six decades ago, the White House confirmed in a statement late Thursday.
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Justice Dept.: US to Reunite All Eligible Immigrant Families by Deadlin
U.S. officials say they expect to reunite all eligible children who had been separated from their parents after entering the country illegally by Thursday’s court-ordered deadline (0700 UTC Friday).
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Despite challenges and ‘unfinished business’, Colombia celebrates progress towards lasting peace, Security Council hears

The UN Verification Mission in Colombia's key task is to verify the reintegration into society of former FARC-EP members.
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South Sudan Foes Sign Preliminary Peace Deal
South Sudan's government and main rebel group have signed a preliminary power-sharing deal aimed at ending the country's nearly five-year civil war.
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Civil protection: Council agrees negotiating mandate on strengthening civil protection cooperation
On 25 July 2018, EU ambassadors endorsed, on behalf of the Council, a mandate for negotiations on a proposal to amend the EU civil protection mechanism. On the basis of this mandate, the Council Presidency will start negotiations with the European Parliament.
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Human Rights
Fostering a More Humane World: The 28th Eurasian Economic Summi

Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability

Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions

Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future

Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020

