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UN chief welcomes re-opening of key Gaza border crossing

Palestinian side of the Kerem Shalom crossing between Israel and Gaza, May 2018.

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WFP provides food for families driven from their homes by violent disturbances in Ethiopia

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has begun distributing food to tens of thousands of people seeking temporary shelter following violent protests in the Somali Region of Ethiopia.

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At Least 26 Killed in Collapse of Italian Bridge

Italian authorities are looking into what caused a major highway bridge to collapse Tuesday in Genoa, killing at least 26 people.

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Foreign Secretary to discuss Brexit with 4 European allies

The Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt was began a 3-day visit to Finland, Latvia, Denmark and the Netherlands to continue his discussions with European partners on the withdrawal of the UK from the EU, on August 14.

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