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DR Congo: Volcano eruption forces thousands to flee as lava destroys homes
Thousands of people have fled their homes in the eastern DR Congo after lava from an erupting volcano reached the outskirts of a major city.
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Thousands call for ‘urgent’ plan during pro-Palestine march in London
Thousands have been marching through central London in support of the Palestinians, on the first day of the truce between Israel and Hamas.
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Palestinian ambassador Husam Zomlot wants ‘clear commitment from UK to fix the mess created here’
On Wednesday, we spoke to the Israeli Ambassador, and now it was the turn of Palestinian Ambassador Husam Zomlot. We asked that given he works for the Palestinian government in the West Bank, does he support what Hamas has been doing in Gaza?
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‘If you create bad policies that kill thousands of people… you need to address that’ – Devi Sridhar on UK Covid inquiry
Charlie Williams is one of the founding members of Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice UK. His father, Rex, died of coronavirus at his care home in April last year. Devi Sridhar is professor of Global Public Health at the University of Edinburgh.
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Hamas fires rockets at Jerusalem – as nine Palestinians reportedly killed in Israeli air strikes
Hamas militants have fired rockets towards Jerusalem, after demanding Israel withdraw forces from around the al-Aqsa mosque in the city.
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Israeli police clash with Palestinians in Jerusalem during second night of unrest
Last night police used stun grenades, rubber bullets and water cannons against Palestinians gathered outside Jerusalem’s Old City during the holiest night of Ramadan.
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Thousands march through London in Kill The Bill demonstration
The new Policing Bill prompted demonstrations in several cities.
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Israeli police fight running battles with ultra-nationalist Jewish activists and Palestinian youths in east Jerusalem
Long a flashpoint, tensions in East Jerusalem have been inflamed in recent weeks by old hatreds and modern social media, including videos of assaults posted on TikTok.
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Thousands take part in pro-Navalny protests in Russia
In Russia, thousands of people have taken part in illegal protests in support of Alexei Navalny, who is on hunger strike in prison.
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St Vincent: tens of thousands living in shelters as UN launches funding appeal
The United Nations has launched a global funding appeal for St Vincent and the Grenadines to help the country’s recovery from ongoing volcanic eruptions.
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St Vincent: Thousands seek safety in shelters as eruptions continue
There have been more volcanic eruptions on the Caribbean island of St Vincent, with thousands of people seeking safety in government shelters.
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Thousands forced to evacuate after volcano erupts Caribbean island of St Vincent
Heavy ashfall has been raining down on parts of the Caribbean island of St Vincent – a day after the La Soufriere volcano exploded – forcing thousands of people to flee their homes. The island’s prime minister has urged local people to remain calm, after warnings that the volcano could keep exploding for several days…
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Fears thousands of jobs could be lost if Liberty Steel goes under
One of the most immediate issues facing MPs in ‘Red Wall’ constituencies is the future of the steel industry, amid fears that thousands of jobs could be lost if Liberty Steel goes under.
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Revealed: Why UK kept exporting a deadly pesticide that kills thousands
Tens of thousands of people, like teenager Shashikala from Sri Lanka, died from poisoning by a lethal pesticide made in the UK. Hundreds of secret documents and a whistleblower raise questions about whether manufacturer Syngenta put profit before people.
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British Army to lose thousands of troops
The size of the army is to be reduced by thousands of troops over the next four years, as part of what the government is calling the most significant defence review since the end of the cold war.
