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Central African Republic Facing Potential Food Shortages

The Guardian reports on a potential food crisis in the Central African Republic: Two years after Séléka rebels ousted the…

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Chile’s Atacama Region Hit By Floods

The Guardian reports on the floods currently affecting the Atacama region in Northern Chile: The president of Chile has flown…

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Islamic State fighters take on Libya’s rival government forces

Reuters reports on the current situation in the ongoing conflict in Libya: Militants claiming allegiance to Islamic State fought forces…

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Maharashtra state hit by crop loss after unseasonal rain

The Indian Express reports on crop losses suffered by farmers in Maharashtra state after unseasonal rains hit the area earlier…

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Pakistan Government To Launch Tree-Planting Campaign In Effort To Tackle Environmental Degradation

The Pakistani Daily Times reports on a new initiative devised by the country's Federal Minister for Climate Change to try…

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Pollution-choked Paris introduces emergency traffic measures

Expatica.com reports on measures being planned by the Paris authorities to try and combat the smog which is currently affecting…

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Cyclone Pam ‘wipes out’ development

Herald Scotland reports on the situation on the pacific island nation of Vanuatu after being hit by cyclone Pam: The…

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Chile forest fire: Thousands flee homes as deadly blaze spreads to threaten Valparaiso and Vina del Mar

The Independent reports on a forest fire affecting parts of Chile: Thousands of people have fled their homes in Chile…

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Nigeria says 36 towns now retaken from Boko Haram

The Lebanese Daily Star reports on gains made against Boko Haram in northern Nigeria: Nigeria said Wednesday that 36 towns…

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Global flood toll to triple by 2030

The BBC reports on the expected rise in global flooding in the coming decades: The number of people affected by…

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