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2 children found dead in home west of Sydney, woman hospitalised

Sydney, Sep 10 (UNI) The bodies of two children were found in a house west of Sydney while a woman has been hospitalised under police guard on Tuesday.
Police in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) said officers were called to a house in Faulconbridge - approximately 77 kilometers west of Sydney's central business district in the Blue Mountains region - at 12:40 p.m. local time due to concerns for the welfare of a woman and two children.
The bodies of two boys, aged 9 and 11, were found inside the home by a family member and a 42-year-old woman was taken to hospital under police guard in a stable condition.
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Russian air defense shot down 16 Ukrainian drones overnight

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St Petersburg International Gas Forum opens

08 Oct 2024 | 12:08 PM

Moscow, Oct 8 (UNI) The St. Petersburg International Gas Forum 2024 opens in the Russian northern capital on Tuesday with the aim of fostering energy collaboration within the BRICS group of emerging economies and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

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Brazil: 200 feared trapped under debris after landslide at port

Brazil: 200 feared trapped under debris after landslide at port

08 Oct 2024 | 8:37 AM

Rio de Janeiro, Oct 8 (UNI) Some 200 people are feared buried under debris of a landslide that occurred on Monday in a port area of Manacapuru, Brazil's Amazonas state, according to official sources.

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7 killed in paramilitary shelling of displaced persons camp in western Sudan: Official

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08 Oct 2024 | 8:27 AM

Khartoum, Oct 8 (UNI) At least seven people were killed and 59 others wounded in an artillery strike by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on a displaced persons camp in El Fasher, western Sudan's North Darfur state, a local health official confirmed Monday.

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Tunisian Prez Kais Saied re-elected: Preliminary results

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08 Oct 2024 | 8:22 AM

Tunis, Oct 8 (UNI) Preliminary results showed that Tunisian President Kais Saied has been re-elected for a second term, after winning 90.69 percent of the vote in Sunday's presidential election, the country's Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) said here Monday.

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