Ukrainian forces have now shelled three villages in Russia’s Belgorod region, governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said on Thursday. The region is under a state of emergency and the villages near the Ukrainian border are being evacuated. The attacks caused damage to buildings and wounded an unspecified number of civilians. “Our village …
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Juniata is a small community located 6km (3.5 miles) west of Hastings, the county seat of Adams County. An alert by the Adams County Emergency Manager instructed people in the affected area to lock their windows and doors. No details about the shooter were immediately reported. The Nebraska State Patrol …
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Shortly after 8am (6am GMT) two trains collided in the village of Milavče, near Domazlice in Czechia’s west, the country’s police force said on Twitter. “Unfortunately, at this moment we have confirmed that two people lost their lives at the scene of the railway accident,” the police said in a …
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“That was the very first case in the Village that was reported during the screening test,” Masa Takaya, spokesperson for the organizing committee, told reporters on Saturday. Tokyo 2020 CEO Toshiro Muto confirmed that the infected person is a foreigner who is involved in organizing the games. He did not …
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The fire reduced the small historic village of Lytton, located about 260km (162 miles) northeast of Vancouver, to little more than smoldering debris, officials said on Thursday, a day after around 1,000 people were told to evacuate. “The fire has caused extensive damage to the town of #Lytton, BC and …
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“Two of my sons are now imprisoned and [the Israeli authorities] haven’t even explained why,” Iyad Burnat, a Palestinian non-violent resistance activist, told me in an interview about current events taking place in his village, Bil’in, 12km west of Ramallah. Burnat, the head of the Bil’in Popular Committee against the …
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Chief Thomas Cummings, who oversees Long Island’s Southampton Village and its population of 3,307 people, raked in a total of $441,945.82 last year, but has an annual base salary of $263,829, according to the New York Post. Night differential pay, vacation, holiday pay, Medicare, retirement contributions, “Cleaning/Clothing/College,” and more all …
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Saint-Senier-de-Beuvron is a small rural village located in the north-western French province of Normandy. Home to some 350 residents, it attracted some unexpected – and unwelcome – attention earlier this month when it got named one of three locations across the country to get a Starlink ground station. The Starlink …
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The aircraft was flying a routine mission when it crashed near the village of Brasina. Rescue teams have been dispatched to the scene. Serbian media published photos showing the wreckage of the fuselage in a wooded area. Broadcaster RTS reported that one pilot was killed, while another is missing. According to …
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Residents of the Dagestani village of Manas came to the gathering after police officers struck an elderly man during the arrest, writes the “Caucasian knot”. According to the newspaper, at least a thousand people came out in protest on a Federal highway “Caucasus”. The protesters dispersed only after the police …
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