Anak Krakatau Eruption Prompts Jakarta Airport Flight Cancellations
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Volcanic ash from Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano forces temporary closure of Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.
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Woman Rescued After 10 Days Trapped in Mud-Buried Nepali Home
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A 64-year-old woman was found alive on the fourth floor of her house, which was inundated by a landslide over a week prior.
Wedding Fire in Congo Kills at Least 22
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Guests died trying to escape a blaze that engulfed a building in Kinshasa.
Deadly Fire Engulfs Wedding Party in Congo's Capital
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At least 22 people died in a blaze that swept through a wedding celebration in Kinshasa, with many guests unable to escape the rapidly spreading flames.
Cheetah Mother Tends to Litter of Seven Cubs in German Zoo
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Alwa, a second-time mother, is raising one female and six male cubs at Allwetterzoo Munster as part of a conservation program.
Mother Cheetah Alwa Welcomes Seven Cubs at German Zoo
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The second-time mother gave birth to a litter of one female and six males at Allwetterzoo Munster in July.
Historic Napoleonic Fort Island in Venice Lagoon Listed for $7.5 Million
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The private island, known as Crevan, features a restored 1806 military structure now converted into a villa.
Ukraine's Odesa Considers Ban on Russian Language in Public Arts
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The majority Russian-speaking city is debating measures to restrict Russian-language content in music and literature amid ongoing conflict.
Grave Diggers Showcase Skills in Unique Hungarian Competition
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The annual contest aims to highlight the trade and dispel taboos surrounding death.