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News Second body found in Maryland house explosion, 12 families displaced
Two people were killed, and 12 families were displaced on Sunday after a house exploded in Bel Air, Maryland. The explosion damaged multiple surrounding houses, with residents describing feeling and hearing the blast. Firefighters were initially called around 6:40 a.m. for a reported gas leak, and the house exploded shortly after they received the call….
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News Haitian gang violence has displaced more than 300,000 children, UNICEF says
The U.N. children’s agency said that gang violence in Haiti has displaced more than 300,000 children since March. The spike in violence, including killings and kidnappings, began in February with a series of coordinated attacks on key government infrastructure that eventually led Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign in April. The announcement comes days after…
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News Israel Pushes Into Rafah as Displaced Palestinians Search for Safety
Israel’s military said it was pressing on with its ground assault in the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday despite mounting international outrage over its operations there, including an airstrike over the weekend that killed dozens of civilians. The military said its troops were engaging in close-quarters combat with Hamas fighters and that it had deployed…
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News 76M people were displaced in 2023, migration tracking group says
Conflicts and natural disasters reportedly caused nearly 76 million people to be displaced within their countries in the last year. Violence in Sudan, Congo and the Middle East drove two-thirds of the new movement. The number of internally displaced people has increased by 50% over the past five years and doubled in the past decade….
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News Boston’s Logan Airport not ‘appropriate place’ to house displaced migrants, Massport CEO says
About 20 to 25 migrants are arriving daily at Boston’s Logan Airport, the head of the airport operator said Friday, with some seen camping out temporarily in baggage claim and elsewhere before trying to find a spot in the state’s overburdened shelter system. But Massport interim CEO Ed Freni told reporters that the airport is…
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