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Massive stampede kills dozens in Israel at largest public gathering since pandemic began

A massive stampede at a densely packed Jewish pilgrimage site killed at least 44 people in northern Israel on Friday, with rescue workers facing chaotic crowds while trying to evacuate the injured. The disaster occurred in Meron at the site

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‘The dead were all around us:’ Survivors describe Mount Meron crush horror

At least 44 killed, 150 wounded during stampede blamed on a slippery walkway at massive ultra-Orthodox event to celebrate Lag B’Omer; children said among the victims

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After a Year of Loss, South America Suffers Worst Covid-19 Death Tolls Yet

If the world doesn’t stop the region’s surging caseload, it could cost us all that we’ve done to fight the pandemic, said one health official.

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Israeli Rescue Service: 44 Killed In Stampede At Festival

The disaster happened early Friday at a Jewish religious gathering for Lag BaOmer in northern Israel. Scores of people were injured. (Image credit: AP)

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As India’s crematoriums overflow with Covid victims, pyres burn through the night – CNN

As India’s crematoriums overflow with Covid victims, pyres burn through the night  CNN 12 shocking images that show how bad the COVID-19 crisis is in India  USA TODAY Mass cremations as India faces a tsunami of Covid-19 deaths  NBC News ‘Like a mass

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As India’s crematoriums overflow with Covid victims, pyres burn through the night – CNN

As India’s crematoriums overflow with Covid victims, pyres burn through the night  CNN 12 shocking images that show how bad the COVID-19 crisis is in India  USA TODAY Mass cremations as India faces a tsunami of Covid-19 deaths  NBC News How to donate

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Brazil COVID-19 Deaths Top 400,000 Amid Fears Of Worsening Crisis

Daily death tolls have dropped, but experts are wary of another surge. President Jair Bolsonaro, amid a Senate probe into the country’s pandemic response, continues to attack health measures. (Image credit: Michael Dantas/AFP via Getty Images)

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44 People Killed, 150 Injured in Stampede at Israeli Religious Festival

(JERUSALEM) — A stampede at a religious festival attended by tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews in northern Israel killed at least 44 people and injured some 150 others early Friday, medical officials said, in one of the country’s deadliest

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FBI warned Giuliani he was the target of a Russian operation — he went to Ukraine anyway: report

On Thursday, The Washington Post revealed that Rudy Giuliani was warned by the FBI in 2019 that he was a target of Russian election interference plots — and even after receiving the warning, went to Ukraine in search of dirt

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Florida Legislature approves controversial restrictions on voting – POLITICO

Florida Legislature approves controversial restrictions on voting  POLITICO Florida Legislature passes elections bill that adds restrictions to voting  CNN Florida’s transgender athletes bill, reprehensible and unnecessary, now await DeSantis’ signature | Commentary  Palm Beach Post POLITICO Playbook PM: DeSantis gets a big-name (likely)

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