Pope Leo prays for Venezuela quake victims as EU sends emergency aid
"I wish to express my closeness to the Venezuelan sisters and brothers affected by the recent earthquakes that caused numerous victims and injuries," the pontiff said in Spanish.
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Australian man arrested for murder of 17-year-old as her stepmother calls for his execution
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Uganda's military chief orders shutdown of two major media outlets
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Time to go home: Iran's World Cup dream ends after Austria's last-gasp equalizer sends them out
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Three Pakistani rangers killed, four injured by faction of Taliban in Karachi, military says
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Death toll from Venezuela's twin earthquakes rises to over 1,400 dead, at least 3,238 injured
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Venezuela welcomes 1,600 foreign rescuers in urgent search for quake survivors
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Swedish man sentenced for involvement in neo-Nazi group
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'A living system': Skopje mayor looks to Israeli cities for lessons in handling crises
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