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Death toll from southwestern Japan quake climbs to 34

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit southwestern Japan's Kumamoto prefecture earlier this week. Officials reported the death toll has risen to 34, with several people seriously injured. The quake caused a mall to collapse and explode, and many homes are without water or power in the hot summer weather. Rescue teams continue to search the rubble while concerns grow about survivors' safety.

Jul 31, 05:40upd. 1d
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Georgia’s Okefenokee swamp becomes UNESCO World Heritage site

The Okefenokee swamp in Georgia is now a UNESCO World Heritage site. This is the first time a site in Georgia has received this honor. It is one of the most famous swamps in the United States.

Jul 25, 12:46upd. 5d
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Andy Burnham is declared leader of UK's Labour Party, pledges to restore hope

Andy Burnham is the new leader of the Labour Party in the UK. He was the only person who wanted the job. He will become the Prime Minister on Monday. He wants to change some economic policies that were made a long time ago.

Jul 17, 18:41upd. 14d
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The Uplift: The American Dream

The Uplift: The American Dream

Jul 27, 10:30upd. 17d
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Why are airlines banning humanoid robots from flights?

Three major U.S. airlines have changed their policies. They now ban humanoid and animal-like robots from flights. This means these robots cannot travel in the passenger cabin or cargo hold.

Jul 29, 19:10upd. 2d
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DSA co-chair: 'Establishment Democrats should be worried about the voters'

Megan Romer is the co-chair of the Democratic Socialist of America (DSA). She said establishment Democrats should be worried about voters. Romer was on Fox News Sunday. She agreed with DSA's plan to abolish the Senate and ICE.

Jul 26, 21:40upd. 5d
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