Landslide ruins Afghan village as rescuers race against time
Afghan officials say a massive landslide buried a village killing and wounding many. Officials warn hundreds may be dead or missing as communities, aid groups, and the government race to document casualties and provide food and shelter. Meanwhile in Nepal, a helicopter plan to move gear over Everest’s icefall faces permit denials but aids in the rescue of injured Sherpas after an avalanche.
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Vatican sex abuse panel seeks clear accountability protocols
Vatican advisory board members met at the Pope's hotel to plan clear and effective rules holding bishops and church leaders to account for failing to report abuse or shield pedophiles. Cardinal Sean O’Malley said current laws exist but lack bite, underscoring need for stronger protocols.
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OSCE observers freed as Kyiv ties release to Ukraine tension
In eastern Ukraine insurgents released eight military observers and five Ukrainians after detentions in Slovyansk. The move came amid dense fighting and Ukraine's claim Moscow fuels unrest while Kiev warns of Russian invasion risk. Non-Ukrainians were flown to Berlin. Lukin participated in the negotiation, calling the release a voluntary humanitarian act.
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