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34 dead and hundreds missing in Brazil dam collapse
São Paulo, Brazil (CNN)At least 34 people have been confirmed dead and hundreds are missing Saturday after a dam burst a day earlier at a Brazilian iron mine, according to the local fire department.
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Why a military spat between Japan and South Korea could snowball into crisis
(CNN)Japan and South Korea are engaged in a heated military dispute that analysts say could damage the already tenuous geopolitical situation in northeast Asia if the two sides do not reach a resolution.The spat
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A Banksy mural painted on the Bataclan theater in Paris has been stolen
(CNN)A Banksy mural painted on a fire door at the Bataclan theater in Paris has been stolen, the concert hall said in a tweet on Saturday. "It's a deep sadness that moves us today,"
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Sala: ‘Please, don’t stop looking,’ urges Messi
(CNN)Lionel Messi has urged those tasked with overseeing the search for missing soccer star and fellow Argentinian Emiliano Sala not to give up while there is still hope.In an emotional post on his Instagram
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Nigerian election in chaos as Buhari suspends top judge
Lagos, Nigeria (CNN)Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has come under intense scrutiny for suspending his country's Chief Justice just weeks before a general election, a move that critics have attacked as tyrannical and unconstitutional.Buhari defended
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Rescuers hunt for hundreds missing in Brazil dam collapse
São Paulo, Brazil (CNN)At least nine people are confirmed dead and 345 missing Saturday after a dam burst at a Brazilian iron mine, causing severe flooding in the southeastern state of Minas Gerais, according
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Crocodiles moved from world’s tallest statue
(CNN) — Officials have started removing hundreds of crocodiles from the site of the world's largest statue in India, prompting an outcry from conservationists and concerns about the welfare of the reptiles. The crocodiles
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Two-year-old boy who fell into well found dead
(CNN)Rescuers have recovered the body of a toddler who fell down a 360-foot (110-meter) well almost two weeks ago, according to local officials in Andalusia, southern Spain.Two-year-old Julen Roselló had been in the countryside
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Australia Day vs. Invasion Day: Why debate gets more heated every year
(CNN)"This used to be the greatest country on Earth, but we've lost the plot."It might just be a commercial -- Australian Lamb's annual advertisement ahead of Australia Day on January 26 -- but it's
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Skiing’s bucket-list party — even for Arnie
(CNN)Their giant cow bells clanging in time, they march through Kitzbuhel's narrow streets.This merry band of Swiss ski racing fans draws crowds like the pied piper and sets a new benchmark in an already


