Helicopter Crash Kills 13 Survivors After Mexico Quake
After a 7.2 magnitude quake near Pinotepa Oaxaca, survivors planned to sleep outdoors when a Blackhawk helicopter arriving to assess damage crashed onto vehicles. Thirteen people died including at least three children. 15 were injured. Interior Secretary Navarrete and Oaxaca Gov. Murat survived with minor injuries.
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Britain records its largest quake in a decade near Swansea
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 12.5 miles north of Swansea in Wales, the biggest in Britain since 2008. Tremors reached southwest England and the Isle of Wight with no deaths reported, though some local damage occurred.
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Four Israeli Soldiers Hurt by Gaza Border Blast
Four Israeli soldiers were wounded, two severely, by an explosive device near the Gaza border fence. Israel launched airstrikes on Palestinian militant targets later, amid no immediate claim of responsibility. Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed a severe response after the attack linked to a border protest.
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Comedian denounces Cuba policy in social post
Cuban comedian Luis Silva known as Panfilo denounced government policies in a Facebook post. He linked an Juventud Rebelde article questioning if Cubans are second class tourists, arguing local discrimination stems from state rules rather than foreigners.
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Trolls weaponize false Black Panther attacks online
Across major cities, social media users spread unverified reports that Black Panther fans were attacked by Black youths. Police departments contacted by the Los Angeles Times say they have not seen corroborating incidents, and images from unrelated injuries circulated to provoke racial tension.
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Ethiopia declares six month state of emergency after PM resignation
Ethiopia imposes a six month state of emergency after Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn resigns. Defense Minister Siraj Fegessa says the move aims to curb unrest as violence continues and protests are banned. Parliament expected to ratify within two weeks. U S criticizes the order, urging greater freedom and releases of prisoners.
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