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Germany: Pro-Palestine Protesters Clash With Police in Berlin

On Tuesday, October 7, a pro-Palestine gathering on anniversary of the October 7 massacre that was planned at Alexanderplatz was banned by authorities in Berlin. Despite the ban, around 500 people gathered near the City Hall (Rotes Rathaus), which is adjacent to Alexanderplatz. This large, unauthorized gathering led to clashes, attacks, and detentions by police.

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France: Mass Mobilization as “Block Everything” Movement Rallies Citizens

On Wednesday, September 10, French police arrested nearly 500 people as the “Block Everything” (“Bloquons tout”) protests aimed to disrupt transport and daily life across France following the collapse of Prime Minister François Bayrou’s government over unpopular austerity measures. Authorities reported around 200,000 participants nationwide, while the CGT union claimed over 250,000. The protests included blockades, fires, and barricades, particularly in Paris at locations such as Gare du Nord, Place du Châtelet, and Place des Fêtes. Police deployed 80,000 officers and used tear gas to disperse the crowds. Despite clashes and disruption on highways and public transport, the largest demonstrations remained relatively calm.

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US: Evacuations Ordered as Pyrite Fire Erupts in Jurupa Valley, Riverside County 6

A brush fire broke out in Jurupa Valley on Friday, September 5, prompting evacuations for nearby areas. The fire, dubbed the Pyrite Fire, erupted around 5:20 p.m. and quickly grew to more than 500 acres.

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US: Evacuations Ordered as Pyrite Fire Erupts in Jurupa Valley, Riverside County 4

A brush fire broke out in Jurupa Valley on Friday, September 5, prompting evacuations for nearby areas. The fire, dubbed the Pyrite Fire, erupted around 5:20 p.m. and quickly grew to more than 500 acres and was 20% contained as of the morning on Sunday.

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US: Evacuations Ordered as Pyrite Fire Erupts in Jurupa Valley, Riverside County 5

A brush fire broke out in Jurupa Valley on Friday, September 5, prompting evacuations for nearby areas. The fire, dubbed the Pyrite Fire, erupted around 5:20 p.m. and quickly grew to more than 500 acres and was 20% contained as of the morning on Sunday.

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France: Wildfires Erupt in Aude, Trigger Evacuations and Motorway Closures 2

Wildfires broke out near the A61 and A9 motorways in Aude, southern France, on Sunday, June 29, burning around 400 hectares. Over 500 firefighters and aerial units were deployed. Evacuations included a campsite and the Fontfroide Abbey. Parts of the highways were closed for safety. Officials say a poorly extinguished barbecue in a car trailer sparked the fires, as France faces an intense heatwave and high fire risk.

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France: Wildfires Erupt in Aude, Trigger Evacuations and Motorway Closures

Wildfires broke out near the A61 and A9 motorways in Aude, southern France, on Sunday, June 29, burning around 400 hectares. Over 500 firefighters and aerial units were deployed. Evacuations included a campsite and the Fontfroide Abbey. Parts of the highways were closed for safety. Officials say a poorly extinguished barbecue in a car trailer sparked the fires, as France faces an intense heatwave and high fire risk.

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UK: Widespread Flooding Hits Greater Manchester Forcing Hundreds To Evacuate 6

Heavy rain caused severe flooding across Greater Manchester on New Year's Day, forcing at least 13,000 people to evacuate. Emergency services declared a major incident. The River Mersey reached its highest levels in 66 years and burst its banks. Around 400 homes were evacuated, and 500 people, including asylum seekers, were rescued from the Britannia Country Park Hotel.

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UK: Widespread Flooding Hits Greater Manchester Forcing Hundreds To Evacuate 7

Heavy rain caused severe flooding across Greater Manchester on New Year's Day, forcing at least 13,000 people to evacuate. Emergency services declared a major incident. The River Mersey reached its highest levels in 66 years and burst its banks. Around 400 homes were evacuated, and 500 people, including asylum seekers, were rescued from the Britannia Country Park Hotel.

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UK: Widespread Flooding Hits Greater Manchester Forcing Hundreds To Evacuate 8

Heavy rain caused severe flooding across Greater Manchester on New Year's Day, forcing at least 13,000 people to evacuate. Emergency services declared a major incident. The River Mersey reached its highest levels in 66 years and burst its banks. Around 400 homes were evacuated, and 500 people, including asylum seekers, were rescued from the Britannia Country Park Hotel.

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MEXICO-OAXACA-MONTE ALBAN-ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE

(240723) -- OAXACA, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 21, 2024 shows the remains in Monte Alban, Mexico. Founded around 500 B.C., Monte Alban is a large archaeological site about 10 kilometers away from Oaxaca City. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Mengxin)

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MEXICO-OAXACA-MONTE ALBAN-ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE

(240723) -- OAXACA, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 21, 2024 shows the remains in Monte Alban, Mexico. Founded around 500 B.C., Monte Alban is a large archaeological site about 10 kilometers away from Oaxaca City. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Mengxin)

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MEXICO-OAXACA-MONTE ALBAN-ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE

(240723) -- OAXACA, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 21, 2024 shows the remains in Monte Alban, Mexico. Founded around 500 B.C., Monte Alban is a large archaeological site about 10 kilometers away from Oaxaca City. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Mengxin)

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MEXICO-OAXACA-MONTE ALBAN-ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE

(240723) -- OAXACA, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 21, 2024 shows the remains in Monte Alban, Mexico. Founded around 500 B.C., Monte Alban is a large archaeological site about 10 kilometers away from Oaxaca City. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Mengxin)

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MEXICO-OAXACA-MONTE ALBAN-ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE

(240723) -- OAXACA, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 21, 2024 shows the remains in Monte Alban, Mexico. Founded around 500 B.C., Monte Alban is a large archaeological site about 10 kilometers away from Oaxaca City. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Mengxin)

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MEXICO-OAXACA-MONTE ALBAN-ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE

(240723) -- OAXACA, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 21, 2024 shows the remains in Monte Alban, Mexico. Founded around 500 B.C., Monte Alban is a large archaeological site about 10 kilometers away from Oaxaca City. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Mengxin)

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MEXICO-OAXACA-MONTE ALBAN-ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE

(240723) -- OAXACA, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 21, 2024 shows the remains in Monte Alban, Mexico. Founded around 500 B.C., Monte Alban is a large archaeological site about 10 kilometers away from Oaxaca City. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Mengxin)

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1st UN regional forum on food tourism for Asia-Pacific kicks off in Philippines

STORY: 1st UN regional forum on food tourism for Asia-Pacific kicks off in Philippines SHOOTING DATE: June 26, 2024 DATELINE: June 27, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:42 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the forum 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JUNARD CHAN, Lapu-Lapu City Mayor 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CHRISTINA FRASCO, Philippine Tourism Secretary 4. various of the forum 5. various of the forum STORYLINE: The First UN Tourism Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Asia and the Pacific kicked off on Wednesday in the central Philippine city of Lapu-Lapu. The event, jointly organized by the UN Tourism, the Basque Culinary Center and the Philippine government, has gathered more than 500 participants from around the world. Secretary General of the UN Tourism Zurab Pololikashvili stressed the importance of gastronomy in tourism in his speech, saying the forum serves as a platform for participants to share their ideas. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JUNARD CHAN, Lapu-Lapu City Mayor "Gastronomy pr

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