UN warns 34 million face famine amid conflict crisis
UN chief Antonio Guterres appeals for 5.5 billion to avert catastrophe for 34 million people across more than three dozen countries. World Food Programme chief David Beasley warns 270 million could face hunger this year amid war, COVID shocks, and economic collapse. The leaders cite Yemen, South Sudan, Somalia, Congo, Afghanistan, Nigeria, Syria, and others as regions at extreme risk.
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Brazil faces deadly COVID surge as hospitals buckle
Brazil reels from a fast spreading Pl variant surge with ICU shortages in 15 of 27 capitals. Governors warn hospitals are at or near capacity as deaths rise and Sao Paulo reports at least 30 ICU waitlist deaths this month. President Bolsonaro opposes curbs. WHO urges strict public health measures.
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Intruder breaches Air Force One base by quirky hat
An unauthorized civilian roamed Joint Base Andrews for hours in February before being spotted on the flight line by an airman. The intruder wore a bright pink cap with mouse ear-like balls, triggering the security breach that exposed three failures: gate access without credentials, fence-entry slip, and unchallenged presence near a parked aircraft.
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