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  • NewsAFP

    Fresh rains pound Brazil's flood-hit south as evacuations double

    The skies opened once again Friday in southern Brazil, offering little respite for those whose homes have been swallowed by floodwaters, while the number of people forced to evacuate doubled in 24 hours.In the past 24 hours, the number of people forced to flee their homes almost doubled to around 400,000 people, according to civil defense figures.

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  • CelebrityAFP

    Beach Boys' Brian Wilson placed under conservatorship

    Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson has been placed under a conservatorship by a Los Angeles judge, following his struggles with dementia and the recent loss of his wife.Their legal guardianship was approved at Los Angeles County Superior Court on Thursday by Judge Gus May, who said Wilson suffers from a "major neurocognitive disorder" and is "unable to care" for himself, according to US media.

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  • NewsStoryful

    Footage Shows Aftermath of Severe Storms in Tallahassee

    Several houses and stores were damaged in Tallahassee, Florida, after severe thunderstorms, which officials are investigating as a possible tornado, hit the area on Friday, May 10.Footage filmed and posted to X by Florida resident Samuel Ajayi shows downed trees and damaged structures along a road in Tallahassee, a few hours after violent storms ravaged the area on Friday morning.Ajayi said that most stores, including Walmart, were not open. “I saw a single doughnut shop, a fuel station open, th

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  • NewsThe Telegraph

    More British museums in talks to return looted artefacts to Ghanaian king

    More British museums are in talks to potentially return looted artefacts to an African king following a landmark loan deal, The Telegraph can reveal.

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  • NewsThe Independent

    British forces lead dramatic war games in Estonia as Nato seeks to counter Russia threat: ‘We are ready to fight’

    ON THE GROUND: Kim Sengupta reports from Nurmsi where he observes troops storming ‘Russian’ positions as part of Nato’s largest military exercises since the end of the Cold War

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  • NewsThe Independent

    Rafah’s hospitals overwhelmed while food and fuel run out as Israel steps up bombardment

    Hospital staff and UN officials say the Israeli assault is piling ‘catastrophe on top of catastrophe’

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  • NewsYahoo News UK

    Jacob Rees-Mogg claims UK government 'downplayed' risks of AstraZeneca COVID vaccine

    The Tory MP suggested the government had minimized the risks to help with the rollout.

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