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Vote count starts in Guinea-Bissau referendum on strengthening presidency
Ten months after a coup, military leaders say the referendum is designed to stabilise future civilian governments.
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What is Notting Hill Carnival’s Jab Jab parade?
The Jab Jab parade sees hundreds don devil horns and cover their skin in motor oil for London’s Notting Hill…
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ORCAS: Whales in the area
From Kersti Muul: “Orcas are visible from Constellation, Alki. East side of container ship anchored in Manchester, west side of…
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West Seattle Junction’s next ‘Sweet Stroll’: Got your tickets for tastes?
(WSB photo from February’s Sweet Stroll – Top Pot Doughnuts is participating this time too) Last winter, the West Seattle…
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‘This event looks to be extreme’: Low oxygen kills ‘extensive’ Hood Canal marine life
Friday, the Washington Department of Ecology documented a “fish kill,” a sudden and unexpected die-off of many fish and other…
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Butcher of Bosnia Ratko Mladic still hailed as a hero by some Serbs
Hundreds of Bosnian Serbs gathered to pay tribute to former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladić.
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US strikes Iran’s Larak Island in first attack in weeks
IRGC says attack in southern Iran killed and injured several soldiers.
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Video: Raging floodwaters sweep away lorry in the Philippines
Video shows a lorry being swept away by raging floodwaters in Rodriguez as torrential rains batter the Philippines.
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‘Opening a new chapter’: Syria reopens embassy in Libya after talks
Syrian foreign minister and Libyan PM agree to cooperation committee and reopening of diplomatic missions.
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Jose Andres renews call for investigation into WCK Gaza staff killings
World Central Kitchen founder José Andrés is renewing his call for an independent investigation into Israeli strikes.
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