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One person has died in Uganda and two others are injured after a landslide triggered by heavy rains swept through a village in the western part of the country.
The Uganda red cross says many families have been displaced following torrential rains that hit the hilly area in the past few days.
Michael Baleke has that report…
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Large parts of Yosemite National Park remain closed as California braces for severe flooding.
Accumulated snow from the state's unusually wet winter is beginning to melt as temperatures rise.
Ira Spitzer has more from San Francisco
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Investors across the globe will be keenly watching the Adani group – as six of its major companies are set to report their fourth-quarter earnings this week.
It will be a first peek into the impact of the mass selloffs on the company's finances after the US-short seller Hindenburg accused it of stock manipulation and called its balance sheets weak.
Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi.
IN: Six of the ten...Chinese tourism is hitting record highs amid five days of public holidays in the country. Many residents are making their first trips since authorities scrapped Covid curbs in December.
Richard Kimber reports from Hong Kong.
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A group of citizens in North Carolina are asking the United Nations to investigate alleged toxic pollution from chemical manufacturer Chemours (prono: Ca-MORES).
If the UN accepts, it would be their first human rights investigation into an environmental crisis in the United States.
Caroline Malone reports from Washington.
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At least 33 soldiers have been killed in Burkina Faso according to the army.
Jihadist groups are suspended to have carried out the attacks.
Burkina Faso has seen frequent attacks by armed groups since 2015 when violence started to spread across the Sahel region.
correspondent, Nabil Ahmed Rufai reports.
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Some Nigerian students who have left Sudan due to an unrest in the country have been stranded in the Sahara desert.
Buses evacuating the students stopped in the desert, with the transporters requesting complete payment for their services by the government.
Correspondent Tesem Akende reports from Jos.
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