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UK Former PM Boris Johnson Apologizes for Pandemic Response in Public Inquiry
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has issued an apology for the handling of the Covid-19 pandemic during a public inquiry. Facing criticism for alleged indecisiveness and a lack of scientific understanding, Johnson acknowledged “mistakes” and expressed deep sorrow for the pain caused. He defended decisions, asserting they saved lives, but faces scrutiny over timing and claims of being “bamboozled”…
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Australia: Grieving Widow Seeks Support to Send Husband’s Remains to India
In a tragic incident in Melbourne, Australia, 26-year-old Indian man Khusdeep Singh lost his life in a car crash on Palmers Road around 11:15 pm. Singh’s vehicle crossed the median strip and rolled multiple times, resulting in his demise. Emergency services responded promptly, but Singh succumbed to his injuries at the scene. Investigations are ongoing, with authorities considering fatigue as…
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Breaking: Aisen, Chile Shakes with 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake at Dawn
On Wednesday at 0158 GMT, the U.S. Geological Survey reported a 5.0 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Aisen, Chile. The quake’s epicenter was initially located at 44.25 degrees south latitude and 78.39 degrees west longitude, with a depth of 10.0 km.
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Kyrgyzstan’s Health Ministry Identifies Influenza A H3N2 Cases in Osh
In Osh city, located in the southern part of Kyrgyzstan, cases of Influenza A H3N2 have been identified, as reported by the Health Ministry on Tuesday. The ministry’s Disease Prevention and State Sanitary and Epidemiological Supervision Department disclosed that laboratory tests confirmed the presence of influenza A H3N2 in several patients in the city. The ministry clarified that this disease…
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Tragic End for Missing Indian Student: Body Found in Thames River, London
In a tragic turn of events, the lifeless body of 23-year-old Indian student Mitkumar Patel, who had gone missing in the UK last month, was discovered in the River Thames in London. Patel, who arrived in the UK for higher studies in September, was reported missing on November 17. The Metropolitan Police located his body near the Canary Wharf area…
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Behind Bars in Singapore: Duo Convicted for Orchestrating Retail Clothing Heist
In Singapore, two individuals of Indian nationality, Brahmbhatt Komal Chetankumar and Christian Arpita Arvindbhai, both 27 years old, have been incarcerated for orchestrating the theft of clothing valued at over ₹1 lakh from a retail establishment. This verdict follows the recent sentencing of four accomplices in the same case. Initially denying any intention to steal, Komal and Arpita ultimately pleaded…
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England Learner Driver’s Unbelievable Story of 59 Failed Tests
In the quaint county of Worcestershire, England, a learner driver has become the unlikely hero of tenacity, failing the theory test a staggering 59 times before emerging victorious. The unnamed driving warrior’s odyssey, rife with perseverance and a tab of $1,748, has set a record for both determination and expenditure, clocking in around 60 hours on the elusive hour-long test,…
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Western Thailand Horror: 14 Dead, Over 30 Injured in Devastating Bus Collision
In a tragic incident unfolding in western Thailand in the early hours of Tuesday, a bus crash has claimed the lives of 14 individuals, leaving more than 30 others injured, as reported by officials. The calamity transpired in Prachuap Khiri Khan province during the journey of the bus from the capital, Bangkok, en route to Songkhla province in the deep…
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Tragedy Strikes as Marapi Volcano Eruption Claims 22 Lives in Indonesia
December 5, Indonesia: A devastating eruption of the Marapi volcano in West Sumatra has left 22 climbers dead, as rescuers recover more bodies near the crater. The toll sharply increased from the earlier reported 13 casualties on the same day. The 2,891-meter high volcano erupted on Sunday, releasing ash clouds soaring up to 3 kilometers into the sky. Search and…
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USA News: Missing Thurston County Couple Possibly Found Deceased
In a somber turn of events, authorities in Washington state have stumbled upon two bodies on a military base, strongly suspecting them to be Davido, 68, and Karen Koep, 62, a local couple missing since November. The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office, leading the investigation, expressed their belief in a press release on Saturday, stating, “Sadly, we believe Davido and Karen…
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