Seven dead in Kenya school shooting near border
Gunmen killed seven people including six students at Lokichogio Mixed Secondary School in the dawn raid. A senior student suspended for fighting, believed to seek revenge, was later arrested but killed by an outraged crowd. Attacks linked to South Sudanese border firearms.
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Kenya
Lokichogio
South Sudan
Rift Valley
Gideon Kibunja
Kibunja
Somalia
Fires threaten wineries near Sonoma in Northern California
Wildfires raced toward Sonoma and a wider 100 mile swath in northern California, forcing hundreds from homes. The blazes left 40 dead and at least 5,700 structures destroyed, with 100,000 under evacuation orders as crews fought 17 large fires using tanks, helicopters and over 1,000 engines.
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Sonoma
Calif
California
Wineries
John Sagato
Dave Teter
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Teter
Jerry Brown
U.S
Mendocino
U N ends mission in Haiti after 13 year run
Sandra Honore, a Trinidadian diplomat, led the U N Stabilization Mission as Haiti faced storms and political turmoil. With the mission ending, a smaller force shifts to justice and police work and Haiti weighs security prospects without a large multinational troop presence. President Moise cautions against collective failure and calls for continued international support.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
United Nations
Sandra Honore
U.N
Honore
Jovenel Moise
Moise
Jean- Bertrand Aristide
Vatican ex-hospital chief convicted in Vatican housing scandal
The Vatican court found Giuseppe Profiti guilty of abuse of office for diverting about $500,000 in hospital donations to renovate Cardinal Bertone's retirement apartment, while Massimo Spina was acquitted. The case spotlighted governance issues at Bambino Gesu Hospital and Vatican finances.
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Vatican City
Vatican
Children’s Hospital
Giuseppe Profiti
Bambino Gesu Pediatric Hospital
Massimo Spina
Tarcisio Bertone
Pope Francis
Roberto Zanotti
Holy See
Francis
Gianantonio Bandera
Bertone
Hospital Foundation
Bandera
Antonello Blasi
Foundation
Profiti
Blasi
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