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One of Africa’s fastest-growing cities is not prepared for the earthquake it knows is coming Cursor

One of Africa’s fastest-growing cities is not prepared for the earthquake it knows is coming

Two days after the 81st anniversary of Accra’s most destructive earthquake, three earth tremors in under 10 minutes shook the sleeping city on Thurs. June 24. The main tremor, just before 11 pm local time, of magnitude 4.2 was described by officials at the Ghana Geological Survey Authority as a “small…
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July 3, 2020
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits troops near Chinese border following deadly clash Narendra Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits troops near Chinese border following deadly clash

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Indian troops in Ladakh on Friday. Photo: APVisit to soldiers in Ladakh is described as effort to send strong message to Beijing after 20 Indian soldiers were killed in the skirmish Prime minister warns that countries that become ‘consumed by expansionism’ either pose a…
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July 3, 2020
Turkey’s Erdogan rejects criticism over status of Hagia Sophia Tayyip Erdogan

Turkey’s Erdogan rejects criticism over status of Hagia Sophia

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan talks to media following the Friday prayers in Istanbul, Turkey, July 3, 2020. Murat Cetinmuhurdar/Turkish Presidential Press Office/Handout via REUTERSANKARA (Reuters) - Criticism of Turkey over the possible conversion of Istanbul’s landmark Hagia Sophia monument from a museum to a mosque “is an attack on Turkey’s…
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July 3, 2020
Saudi-led coalition says destroyed four drones launched by Yemen’s Houthis Drones

Saudi-led coalition says destroyed four drones launched by Yemen’s Houthis

DUBAI (Reuters) - The Saudi-led military coalition battling the Houthis in Yemen said on Friday it had destroyed four explosive-laden drones launched by the Iran-aligned group in the direction of Saudi Arabia, the official Saudi Press Agency reported. The drones were intercepted over territory controlled by the Houthis in Yemen,…
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July 3, 2020
UPDATE 1-Ukraine central bank chief: I quit over smears and pressure to take bad decisions Ukraine

UPDATE 1-Ukraine central bank chief: I quit over smears and pressure to take bad decisions

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian Central Bank Governor Yakiv Smoliy said on Friday he had quit to register a protest against sustained pressure from the government and politicians to take policy decisions that were not based on economics.Ukraine's Central Bank Governor Yakiv Smoliy addresses lawmakers before a voting on his resignation,…
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July 3, 2020