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  2. 2020 Beirut explosion - Wikipedia

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    Displaced. ≈300,000. On 4 August 2020, a large amount of ammonium nitrate stored at the Port of Beirut in the capital city of Lebanon exploded, causing at least 218 deaths, 7,000 injuries, and US$ 15 billion in property damage, as well as leaving an estimated 300,000 people homeless. A cargo of 2,750 tonnes of the substance (equivalent to ...

  3. Weekly World News - Wikipedia

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    0199-574X. OCLC. 6010349. The Weekly World News is a tabloid formerly published in a newspaper format reporting mostly fictional "news" stories in the United States from 1979 to 2007. The paper was renowned for its outlandish cover stories often based on supernatural or paranormal themes and an approach to news that verged on the satirical.

  4. News of the World (film) - Wikipedia

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    News of the World is a 2020 American Western film co-written and directed by Paul Greengrass, based on the 2016 novel of the same name by Paulette Jiles, and starring Tom Hanks and introducing Helena Zengel in her international film debut. The film follows an aging Civil War veteran who must return a young girl who was taken in by the Kiowa ...

  5. Most Evil Killers - Wikipedia

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    2017. ( 2017) –. present. Britain's Most Evil Killers, World's Most Evil Killers and Ireland’s Most Evil Killers are British crime television programmes on Pick (TV channel) . First aired in 2017, the series are narrated by Fred Dinenage, and focus on the most notorious and depraved serial killers that were convicted during the past 50 ...

  6. COVID-19 pandemic cases in March 2020 - Wikipedia

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    COVID-19 portal. v. t. e. This article contains the number of cases of coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19) reported by each country and territory to the World Health Organization in March 2020 and published in the latter's daily 'situation reports'. [1] For other months see COVID-19 pandemic cases.

  7. List of armed conflicts in 2019 - Wikipedia

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    Locations of conflicts worldwide in 2019. Major wars, 10,000+ deaths in 2019. Wars, 1,000–9,999 deaths in 2019. Minor conflicts, 100–999 deaths in 2019. Skirmishes and clashes, fewer than 100 deaths in 2019. ← 2018 2020 →. The following is a list of armed conflicts with victims in 2019 . Conflict-related fatalities in the world's 17 ...

  8. Portal:Current events/June 2020 - Wikipedia

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    International relations United States–Zimbabwe relations, George Floyd protests Zimbabwe summons the U.S. envoy for comments by U.S. National Security Advisor Robert C. O'Brien suggesting that Zimbabwe is among "foreign adversaries" that could face retaliation for trying to foment unrest in the U.S. over the killing of George Floyd. (AP News) Law and crime Killing of George Floyd George ...

  9. Time 100 - Wikipedia

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    Time 100 is a list of the top 100 most influential people in the world, assembled by the American news magazine Time. First published in 1999 as the result of a debate among American academics, politicians, and journalists, the list is now a highly publicized annual event. Appearing on the list is often seen as an honor, and Time makes it clear ...