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Jan 2024
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More tremors hit Japan following 7.6-mag...

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Dozens of people are dead following a magnitude-7.6 earthquake in Japan. An unidentified man has stabbed South Korea’s main opposition leader. Israel is planning to shift tactics and cut back on troop numbers in Gaza. 
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