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Congo |
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More than 20 killed in Congo mine collapse
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Somalia famine 'killed 260,000'
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Tanzania |
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Tanzania collapse 'leaves 17 dead'
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 Egypt |
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Tourists killed as hot air balloon explodes in Egypt   Map of Luxor Egypt| Hot air balloon exploded over the city of Luxor. Eighteen tourists were killed when the balloon dropped almost 300 meters. British, French, Hong Kong and Japanese... | |
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Ivory Coast |
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 Dozens of children crushed to death in stampede A New Year's Eve fireworks display turned from celebration to tragedy when 60 people -- most of them women and children -- were crushed to d...
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| Nov.17 |
Egypt |
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Egypt bus-train crash kills 50 children
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| Nov.7 |
Ghana |
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Shop building collapses in Ghana
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Nigeria |
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Passenger plane crashes into Lagos building Map of Lagos Nigeria All dead in Nigeria plane crash. At least 162 people were thought to be on board
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Somalia |
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Somalia famine 'may kill 750,000'
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| Jul.19 |
 Somalia |
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UN to declare famine in Somalia The United Nations is set to declare a famine in parts of Somalia as it suffers the worst drought in more than half a century
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| Jul.3 |
Congo |
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Hundreds killed in oil tanker explosion
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| May.12 |
Libya |
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 Child is sole Libya jet crash survivor 92 passengers and 11 crew members were killed. An 8-year-old boy who is a Dutch citizen is the sole survivor of a deadly Afriqiyah Airways ...
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Morocco |
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Minaret collapse kills 41
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Comoros |
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Zimbabwe |
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Cholera deaths near 500
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West Africa |
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Flood misery hits arc of Africa
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Cameroon |
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Jet with 100 aboard crashes
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Nigeria |
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Pipeline explosion kills at least 260
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Egypt |
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Ship with 1,400 sinks in Red Sea
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Darfur |
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Report: Up to 70,000 dead in Darfur
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Algeria |
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More than 2,000 killed in 6.7 quake
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Congo |
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More than 20 killed in Congo mine collapse The government of Congo says more than 20 people have died in a collapse at a bush mine in the region of Masisi in North Kivu province
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| May. 4 |
Darfur |
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Sudan gold mine rescue called off
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Egypt |
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Egypt court sentences 3 in deadly train accident
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| May. 2 |
Somalia |
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Somalia famine 'killed 260,000' Nearly 260,000 people died during the famine that hit Somalia from 2010 to 2012. Half of them were children under the age of five
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Darfur |
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Darfur gold miners feared dead
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Ghana |
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Ghana gold mine collapse kills 16 |
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| Apr.5 |
Nigeria |
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'Dozens die' in Nigeria road crash |
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South Africa |
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Kruger park helicopter crash kills five |
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| Mar.30 |
Tanzania |
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Tanzania collapse 'leaves 17 dead' A multi-storey building collapsed in the centre of the main Tanzanian city of Dar es Salaam on Friday morning
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| Mar.29 |
Tanzania |
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Tanzania collapse 'traps dozens' |
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| Mar.27 |
Madagascar |
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Madagascar hit by plague of locusts |
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| Mar.14 |
South Africa |
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SA concern over girls' high HIV rate |
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| Mar.11 |
Libya |
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Libya alcohol poisoning kills 51 |
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| Mar.4 |
Central Africa |
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Forest elephants decline by 62% in 10 years |
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Congo |
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At least 7 killed after plane crashes |
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Senegal |
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Fire kills nine children in Senegal |
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| Feb.27 |
Egypt |
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Egypt balloon explosion probe can take 2 weeks |
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| Feb.26 |
Egypt |
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Egypt suspends Luxor balloon flights
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Egypt |
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Tourists killed as hot air balloon explodes in Egypt Map of Luxor Egypt Hot air balloon exploded over the city of Luxor. Eighteen tourists were killed when the balloon dropped almost 300 meters
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West Africa |
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Five dead on Canaries cruise ship |
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| Feb.7 |
Zambia |
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Dozens dead in Zambia road crash |
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Ivory Coast |
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Dozens of children crushed to death in stampede Map of Abidjan Ivory Coast| A New Year's Eve fireworks display turned from celebration to tragedy when 60 people -- most of them women and children -- were crushed to death | |
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| Nov.17 |
Egypt |
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Egypt bus-train crash kills 50 children Fifty children aged four to six years old and the driver of the school bus they were on were killed when their vehicle was hit by a train in...
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Ghana |
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Shop building collapses in Ghana A multi-storey department store has collapsed in Ghana's capital, Accra, with dozens of people believed to be trapped inside
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Nigeria |
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Passenger plane crashes into Lagos building Map of Lagos Nigeria All dead in Nigeria plane crash. At least 162 people were thought to be on board
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Congo |
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Ammo dump explodes in Congo, killing 60
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Kenya |
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Dozens die in pipeline fire
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| Sep.10 |
Tanzania |
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Scores die as Zanzibar ship sinks
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| Sep.5 |
Somalia |
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 Somalia famine 'may kill 750,000' As many as 750,000 people could die as Somalia's drought worsens in the coming months, the UN has warned, declaring a famine in a new area
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Somalia |
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Somalia's famine reaches into Mogadishu
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| Jul.26 |
Morocco |
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Plane crash kills 78 in Morocco |
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Somalia |
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UN to declare famine in Somalia| The United Nations is set to declare a famine in parts of Somalia as it suffers the worst drought in more than half a century | |
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Sudan |
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Red Sea boat sinking 'kills 197' |
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| Sep.24 |
Nigeria |
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Flooding displaces more than 2 million
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| Aug.29 |
Niger |
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Niger flooding displaces nearly 200,000
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| Jul.3 |
Congo |
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Hundreds killed in oil tanker explosion At least 230 people were killed and 190 injured when an oil tanker flipped over and exploded. It was attempting to overtake a bus
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Libya |
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Child is sole Libya jet crash survivor Map of Tripoli Libya| 92 passengers and 11 crew members were killed. An 8-year-old boy who is a Dutch citizen is the sole survivor of a deadly Afriqiyah Airways crash. Ruben van Assouw, suffered multiple fractures in his lower lim... | |
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Morocco |
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Minaret collapse kills 41 Map of Meknes Morocco A 400-year-old minaret in Bab Berdieyinn mosque collapsed on worshipers, killing 36 and injuring 71 in the middle of prayers
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Ivory Coast |
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Firm agrees Ivorian waste payouts |
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| Sep.8 |
West Africa |
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600,000 hit by flooding
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| Aug.28 |
Comoros |
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Crash flight recorder found |
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| Jul.1 |
Comoros |
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Teen plane survivor recovers in hospital |
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| Jun.30 |
Comoros |
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Child found alive after Indian Ocean plane crash
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| Jun.29 |
 Comoros |
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 Yemeni plane crashes with 154 aboard A Yemeni jetliner en route to Moroni has crashed in the Indian Ocean an hour before reaching its destination, Moroni, the capital of Comoros
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Libya |
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Hundreds feared drowned off Libya
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| Mar.6 |
Zimbabwe |
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PM's wife killed in car crash
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| Dec.18 |
Zimbabwe |
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Cholera deaths pass 1,000
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| Dec.2 |
Zimbabwe |
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 Cholera deaths near 500 More than 11,700 cases of cholera have been recorded since August
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Sudan |
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28 dead as fire engulfs plane
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| Apr.16 |
Congo |
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Plane crash kills 38; others missing
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South Africa |
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3,200 workers trapped in gold mine
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| Sep.15 |
West Africa |
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Flood misery hits arc of Africa An estimated one million people across Africa have been hit by rains which have destroyed crops, burst dams and left dozens dead
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| May.5 |
Cameroon |
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Jet with 100 aboard crashes Kenya Airways flight crashed in southern Cameroon. The plane lost contact with airport controllers soon after taking off
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| Dec.26 |
Nigeria |
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Pipeline explosion kills at least 260 A massive explosion and fire ignited as crowds carried away buckets of fuel from a tapped fuel pipeline
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| Dec.18 |
Senegal |
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Migrant boat capsized twice; 80 die |
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| Oct.29 |
Nigeria |
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Sultan among crash dead
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| May.12 |
Nigeria |
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Oil pipeline explosion kills up to 200
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| Feb.8 |
Nigeria |
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Deadly bird flu found |
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| Feb.3 |
Egypt |
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Hopes dim for ferry missing |
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Egypt |
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Ship with 1,400 sinks in Red Sea An aging passenger ferry loaded to near capacity with dozens of vehicles sank. 100 survivors had been rescued
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| Dec.10 |
Nigeria |
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Jet crashes in flames. 100 killed
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| Oct.23 |
Nigeria |
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No survivors in crash |
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| Oct.22 |
Nigeria |
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Jet has crashed after takeoff
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| Jul.31 |
Sudan |
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VP Garang 'dies in crash'
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| Jul.18 |
Niger |
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Children starving to death
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| Nov.10 |
Ivory Coast |
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Foreigners flee Ivory Coast |
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| Oct.17 |
 Darfur |
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Report: Up to 70,000 dead in Darfur The WHO: Up to 70,000 refugees have died since March 1 due to various causes, including diseases and malnutrition
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| Oct.4 |
Tunisia |
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Many drown as migrant ship sinks |
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| Feb.23 |
Morocco |
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Quake kills 600
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| Jan.2 |
Egypt |
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Airliner crashes into Red Sea
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| May.21 |
Algeria |
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More than 2,000 killed in 6.7 quake 51,000 homeless and 8,626 injured. Survivors accused the government of turning a blind eye to shoddy construction
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| May.9 |
Congo |
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Passengers sucked out of plane |
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| Mar.6 |
Algeria |
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Plane crashes, killing 102 |
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| Sep.27 |
Senegal |
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1,800 people died as ferry sinks The Atlantic Ocean ferry Joola carrying almost 800 passengers and crew has sunk in a fierce storm
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| May.28 |
Libya |
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Libya offers $2.7bn to Lockerbie families |
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| Jan.28 |
Nigeria |
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Lagos blasts leave 500 dead killed as a result of a series of huge explosions at an army munitions dump
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| Jan.19 |
Congo |
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Half of the city has been burned
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| Jan.18 |
Congo |
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Volcano kills 45 people |
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| Nov.10 |
Algeria |
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Hundreds dead in floods |
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| May.9 |
Ghana |
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125 killed in soccer crush |
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| Apr.11 |
South Africa |
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43 die in soccer stampede |
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| Feb.25 |
Mozambique |
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80,000 at risk from floods |
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| Mar.14 |
Mozambique |
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Floods move deadly mines |
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| 2013 |
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| Mar.4 |
Senegal |
Fire kills nine children in Senegal |
| 2011 |
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| Sep.12 |
Kenya |
Dozens die in pipeline fire
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| 2004 |
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| Feb.23 |
Morocco |
Quake kills 600
| 2003 |
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| May.21 |
Algeria |
More than 2,000 killed in 6.7 quake 51,000 homeless and 8,626 injured. Survivors accused the government of turning a blind eye to shoddy construction
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| Apr.5 |
Nigeria |
'Dozens die' in Nigeria road crash |
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| Feb.7 |
Zambia |
Dozens dead in Zambia road crash |
| 2012 |
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| Nov.17 |
Egypt |
Egypt bus-train crash kills 50 children Fifty children aged four to six years old and the driver of the school bus they were on were killed when their vehicle was hit by a train in...
| 2009 |
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| Mar.6 |
Zimbabwe |
PM's wife killed in car crash
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| 2008 |
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| Dec.18 |
Zimbabwe |
Cholera deaths pass 1,000
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| Dec.2 |
Zimbabwe |
Cholera deaths near 500 More than 11,700 cases of cholera have been recorded since August
| 2006 |
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| Feb.8 |
Nigeria |
Deadly bird flu found |
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| 2013 |
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| Feb.10 |
West Africa |
Five dead on Canaries cruise ship |
| 2011 |
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| Sep.10 |
Tanzania |
Scores die as Zanzibar ship sinks
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| Jul.5 |
Sudan |
Red Sea boat sinking 'kills 197' |
| 2009 |
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| Mar.31 |
Libya |
Hundreds feared drowned off Libya
| 2006 |
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| Dec.18 |
Senegal |
Migrant boat capsized twice; 80 die |
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| Feb.3 |
Egypt |
Ship with 1,400 sinks in Red Sea An aging passenger ferry loaded to near capacity with dozens of vehicles sank. 100 survivors had been rescued
| 2004 |
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| Oct.4 |
Tunisia |
Many drown as migrant ship sinks |
| 2002 |
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| Sep.27 |
Senegal |
1,800 people died as ferry sinks The Atlantic Ocean ferry Joola carrying almost 800 passengers and crew has sunk in a fierce storm
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| 2002 |
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| Jan.19 |
Congo |
Half of the city has been burned
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| Jan.18 |
Congo |
Volcano kills 45 people |
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| 2013 |
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| Thu. |
Congo |
More than 20 killed in Congo mine collapse The government of Congo says more than 20 people have died in a collapse at a bush mine in the region of Masisi in North Kivu province
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| May. 4 |
Darfur |
Sudan gold mine rescue called off
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| May. 2 |
Darfur |
Darfur gold miners feared dead
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| Apr.16 |
Ghana |
Ghana gold mine collapse kills 16 |
| 2007 |
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| Oct.3 |
South Africa |
3,200 workers trapped in gold mine
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| 2013 |
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| Mar.14 |
South Africa |
SA concern over girls' high HIV rate |
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| 2010 |
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| Sep.24 |
Nigeria |
Flooding displaces more than 2 million
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| Aug.29 |
Niger |
Niger flooding displaces nearly 200,000
| 2009 |
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| Sep.8 |
West Africa |
600,000 hit by flooding
| 2007 |
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| Sep.15 |
West Africa |
Flood misery hits arc of Africa An estimated one million people across Africa have been hit by rains which have destroyed crops, burst dams and left dozens dead
| 2001 |
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| Nov.10 |
Algeria |
Hundreds dead in floods |
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| Feb.25 |
Mozambique |
80,000 at risk from floods |
| 2000 |
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| Mar.14 |
Mozambique |
Floods move deadly mines |
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| 2013 |
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| Jan.1 |
Ivory Coast |
Dozens of children crushed to death in stampede Map of Abidjan Ivory Coast| A New Year's Eve fireworks display turned from celebration to tragedy when 60 people -- most of them women and children -- were crushed to death | |
| 2001 |
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| May.9 |
Ghana |
125 killed in soccer crush |
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| Apr.11 |
South Africa |
43 die in soccer stampede |
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| 2013 |
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| Mar.31 |
South Africa |
Kruger park helicopter crash kills five |
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| Mar.4 |
Congo |
At least 7 killed after plane crashes |
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| Feb.27 |
Egypt |
Egypt balloon explosion probe can take 2 weeks |
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| Feb.26 |
Egypt |
Egypt suspends Luxor balloon flights
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| Feb.26 |
Egypt |
Tourists killed as hot air balloon explodes in Egypt Map of Luxor Egypt Hot air balloon exploded over the city of Luxor. Eighteen tourists were killed when the balloon dropped almost 300 meters
| British, French, Hong Kong and Japanese nationals are among 19 tourists killed
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| 2012 |
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| Jun.3 |
Nigeria |
Passenger plane crashes into Lagos building Map of Lagos Nigeria All dead in Nigeria plane crash. At least 162 people were thought to be on board
| Witnesses saw the Dana Air plane strike the two-storey building and burst into flames
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| 2011 |
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| Jul.26 |
Morocco |
Plane crash kills 78 in Morocco |
| 2010 |
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| May.12 |
Libya |
Child is sole Libya jet crash survivor Map of Tripoli Libya| 92 passengers and 11 crew members were killed. An 8-year-old boy who is a Dutch citizen is the sole survivor of a deadly Afriqiyah Airways crash. Ruben van Assouw, suffered multiple fractures in his lower lim... | |
| 2009 |
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| Aug.28 |
Comoros |
Crash flight recorder found |
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| Jul.1 |
Comoros |
Teen plane survivor recovers in hospital |
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| Jun.30 |
Comoros |
Child found alive after Indian Ocean plane crash
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| Jun.29 |
Comoros |
Yemeni plane crashes with 154 aboard A Yemeni jetliner en route to Moroni has crashed in the Indian Ocean an hour before reaching its destination, Moroni, the capital of Comoros
| 2008 |
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| Jun.10 |
Sudan |
28 dead as fire engulfs plane
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| Apr.16 |
Congo |
Plane crash kills 38; others missing
| 2007 |
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| May.5 |
Cameroon |
Jet with 100 aboard crashes Kenya Airways flight crashed in southern Cameroon. The plane lost contact with airport controllers soon after taking off
| 2006 |
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| Oct.29 |
Nigeria |
Sultan among crash dead
| 2005 |
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| Dec.10 |
Nigeria |
Jet crashes in flames. 100 killed
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| Oct.23 |
Nigeria |
No survivors in crash |
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| Oct.22 |
Nigeria |
Jet has crashed after takeoff
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| Jul.31 |
Sudan |
VP Garang 'dies in crash'
| 2004 |
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| Jan.2 |
Egypt |
Airliner crashes into Red Sea
| 2003 |
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| May.9 |
Congo |
Passengers sucked out of plane |
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| Mar.6 |
Algeria |
Plane crashes, killing 102 |
| 2002 |
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| May.28 |
Libya |
Libya offers $2.7bn to Lockerbie families |
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| 2013 |
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| Mar.27 |
Madagascar |
Madagascar hit by plague of locusts |
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| Mar.4 |
Central Africa |
Forest elephants decline by 62% in 10 years |
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| 2009 |
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| Sep.20 |
Ivory Coast |
Firm agrees Ivorian waste payouts |
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| 2013 |
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| May. 2 |
Somalia |
Somalia famine 'killed 260,000' Nearly 260,000 people died during the famine that hit Somalia from 2010 to 2012. Half of them were children under the age of five
| 2011 |
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| Sep.5 |
Somalia |
Somalia famine 'may kill 750,000' As many as 750,000 people could die as Somalia's drought worsens in the coming months, the UN has warned, declaring a famine in a new area
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| Aug.3 |
Somalia |
Somalia's famine reaches into Mogadishu
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| Jul.19 |
Somalia |
UN to declare famine in Somalia| The United Nations is set to declare a famine in parts of Somalia as it suffers the worst drought in more than half a century | |
| 2005 |
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| Jul.18 |
Niger |
Children starving to death
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| 2013 |
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| Mar.30 |
Tanzania |
Tanzania collapse 'leaves 17 dead' A multi-storey building collapsed in the centre of the main Tanzanian city of Dar es Salaam on Friday morning
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| Mar.29 |
Tanzania |
Tanzania collapse 'traps dozens' |
| 2012 |
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| Nov.7 |
Ghana |
Shop building collapses in Ghana A multi-storey department store has collapsed in Ghana's capital, Accra, with dozens of people believed to be trapped inside
| 2010 |
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| Feb.19 |
Morocco |
Minaret collapse kills 41 Map of Meknes Morocco A 400-year-old minaret in Bab Berdieyinn mosque collapsed on worshipers, killing 36 and injuring 71 in the middle of prayers
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| 2004 |
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| Nov.10 |
Ivory Coast |
Foreigners flee Ivory Coast |
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| Oct.17 |
Darfur |
Report: Up to 70,000 dead in Darfur The WHO: Up to 70,000 refugees have died since March 1 due to various causes, including diseases and malnutrition
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| 2013 |
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| May. 4 |
Egypt |
Egypt court sentences 3 in deadly train accident
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| 2006 |
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| Feb.3 |
Egypt |
Hopes dim for ferry missing |
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| 2013 |
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| Mar.11 |
Libya |
Libya alcohol poisoning kills 51 |
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| 2012 |
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| Mar.4 |
Congo |
Ammo dump explodes in Congo, killing 60
| 2010 |
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| Jul.3 |
Congo |
Hundreds killed in oil tanker explosion At least 230 people were killed and 190 injured when an oil tanker flipped over and exploded. It was attempting to overtake a bus
| 2006 |
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| Dec.26 |
Nigeria |
Pipeline explosion kills at least 260 A massive explosion and fire ignited as crowds carried away buckets of fuel from a tapped fuel pipeline
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| May.12 |
Nigeria |
Oil pipeline explosion kills up to 200
| 2002 |
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| Jan.28 |
Nigeria |
Lagos blasts leave 500 dead killed as a result of a series of huge explosions at an army munitions dump
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