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Peru roof collapse: 3 dead, 74 injured
Peru - the roof of a food court collapsed, killing at least 3 people and injuring 74 others.
Protests Erupt in Sarajevo Over 2024 Flood Response
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Bosnians took to the streets in Sarajevo , voicing anger over the government's handling of the October floods that claimed 27 lives.
Hundreds gathered in Sarajevo on Monday , demanding accountability from authorities for the deaths of 27 people in October’s devastating floods. Protesters criticized the slow recovery efforts, including delayed reconstruction and a lack of aid distribution, despite donations from the European Union and other foreign nations.
In Donja Jablanica, a southern village, 19 people lost their lives after an illegal quarry collapsed, trapping victims beneath heavy rocks. Protesters expressed solidarity with students in neighboring Serbia, who have been protesting against their government following a deadly railway station disaster in November.
Bosnia, still grappling with the aftermath of the 1990s war that left deep ethnic divisions, is facing criticism for its sluggish response.
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Morning Brief
AnewZ Morning Brief - February 22nd, 2025
Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief: here are the top news stories for February 22nd, covering the latest developments you need to know.
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Australia Questions China Over Sudden Live-Fire Drill Near Flight Paths
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U.S. Secretary of State Rubio, Kenyan President Ruto Call for Ceasefire in Eastern Congo
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U.S. Pressures Ukraine on Critical Minerals Deal, Raises Starlink Access
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