Multiple people were killed, including several children, after floods and landslides in Brazil

Multiple people, including several children, were killed after days of heavy rains triggered flooding and landslides in the southeastern Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, officials told affiliate CNN Brazil on Saturday.
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Machu Picchu has been called the wrong name for over 100 years. Historians reveal its true name

Some mistakes are hard to shake.
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New proof of life video surfaces showing American kidnapped in Afghanistan in 2020

The family of an American citizen taken hostage in Afghanistan more than two years ago welcomed an apparent proof of life video that was published on Friday and called on the Biden administration to take "bold and decisive action" to bring him home.
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Saudi-led coalition and Houthis agree on truce in Yemen, raising hopes for the 'start of a better future'

The Saudi-led military alliance and the Iran-aligned Houthi movement, who have been at war in Yemen since 2015, agreed to a two-month truce Friday, marking a significant step toward ending the conflict in years.
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'Gunshots everywhere': Survivor of train ambushed by armed gang in Nigeria reveals harrowing details

Chilling details have emerged about an armed gang's attack on a train in northern Nigeria which left eight people dead and more than two dozen injured.
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Pope apologizes to indigenous people of Canada

Pope Francis has apologized for the Catholic Church's role in the abuse of Canada's indigenous people, particularly in residential schools.
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Israel and the West Bank are on edge again. Here are five things you need to know

A series of terror attacks and violent incidents have put Israel and the Palestinian territories on edge again.
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