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Spain begins 3 days of mourning for train wreck victims as death toll rises to 42

Spain begins 3 days of mourning for train wreck victims as death toll rises to 422+ hour, 8+ min ago   (23+ words) ADAMUZ, Spain " Spanish emergency workers searched Tuesday for more victims in the wreckage of a deadly train accident in southern Spain that killed......

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Chile fights wildfires that killed 19 and forced massive evacuations

Chile fights wildfires that killed 19 and forced massive evacuations1+ day, 55+ min ago   (20+ words) Firefighters in Chile are battling forest fires that have killed at least 19 people and left around 1,500 homeless....

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Wildfires race across Chile, leaving 18 dead and forcing thousands to flee

Wildfires race across Chile, leaving 18 dead and forcing thousands to flee1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (22+ words) Authorities in Chile say that wildfires raging across central and southern areas of the country have left at least 18 people dead....

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'Filipino Towns' around the U.S. preserve history and raise community's visibility

'Filipino Towns' around the U.S. preserve history and raise community's visibility2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (26+ words) It was over four centuries ago to the day Saturday that Filipinos set foot on the North American continent for the first time. Now, Filipino Americans......

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Israeli navy intercepts most flotilla boats and arrests activists. A single boat stops nears Gaza

Israeli navy intercepts most flotilla boats and arrests activists. A single boat stops nears Gaza3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (22+ words) JERUSALEM " Israeli navy forces boarded most of the vessels and detained dozens of activists and a number of European lawmakers aboard a'flotilla......

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Spanish prime minister wants Israel banned from sports events after chaos at cycling race

Spanish prime minister wants Israel banned from sports events after chaos at cycling race4+ mon, 5+ day ago   (21+ words) MADRID " Spanish Prime Minister Pedro S'nchez on Monday called for Israel to be banned from sports events after pro-Palestinian activists......

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Spanish Vuelta final stage cut short after more protests, Vingegaard confirmed as overall winner

Spanish Vuelta final stage cut short after more protests, Vingegaard confirmed as overall winner4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (32+ words) Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupted the final stage of the Spanish Vuelta and forced organizers to cut the race short on Sunday, capping a campaign of disruptions to the Grand Tour cycling event....

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Mediterranean rescues find 3 Sudanese sisters dead on an overcrowded migrant boat

Mediterranean rescues find 3 Sudanese sisters dead on an overcrowded migrant boat4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (24+ words) BARCELONA, Spain " Three young sisters have died after an overcrowded rubber dinghy took on water in bad weather while trying to cross the Mediterranean......

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Spain deploys 500 more troops to battle wildfires during extended heatwave

Spain deploys 500 more troops to battle wildfires during extended heatwave5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (22+ words) LISBON, Portugal " Spain is deploying a further 500 soldiers to battle wildfires that have torn through parched woodland during a prolonged spell......

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Wildfires kill at least 3 and displace thousands across southern Europe

Wildfires kill at least 3 and displace thousands across southern Europe5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (22+ words) ATHENS, Greece " Wildfires intensified across southern Europe on Wednesday with a round-the-clock battle to protect the perimeter of Greece's......