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Burma 1988
28 March 2025 An earthquake measuring 7.7 hits Myanmar and Thailand, killing over 1,000 people and injuring thousands of others.
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Who Do You Trust?
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Migrants
a journey in Yemen
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Kevin Can't Come to Phone Right Now
a late Christmas in Sudan
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Syria
26 January 2011 In the Syrian city of Al Hasakah, a Kurdish man douses himself in petrol and sets himself on fire.
Dec 7, 2024
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MAGA
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Nov 23, 2024
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The Greatest Performance Ever
November 2024 Comedian, Conan O'Brien, is announced as the host for the 97th Academy Awards ceremony in Hollywood.
Nov 16, 2024
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Crash
There's an election coming soon and it could be significant, not only for the voters themselves of course, but the world.
Nov 2, 2024
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