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(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda Jia Bao takes a rest at Lanzhou Wild Animal Park in Lanzhou, capital of northwest China's Gansu Province, April 25, 2024. Four giant pandas that have moved to their new home in Lanzhou made their public debut there on Thursday. The pandas, three males and one female, arrived at Lanzhou Wild Animal Park on April 2 from the China Conservation and Research Center for Giant Pandas in Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Lang Bingbing)

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CHINA-GANSU-LANZHOU-WILD ANIMAL PARK-GIANT PANDA (CN)

(240425) -- GANSULANZHOU, April 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This aerial drone photo taken on April 25, 2024 shows the panda houses at Lanzhou Wild Animal Park in Lanzhou, capital of northwest China's Gansu Province. Four giant pandas that have moved to their new home in Lanzhou made their public debut there on Thursday. The pandas, three males and one female, arrived at Lanzhou Wild Animal Park on April 2 from the China Conservation and Research Center for Giant Pandas in the neighboring Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Lang Bingbing)

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CHINA-GANSU-LANZHOU-WILD ANIMAL PARK-GIANT PANDA (CN)

(240425) -- GANSULANZHOU, April 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda Man Man eats bamboo at Lanzhou Wild Animal Park in Lanzhou, capital of northwest China's Gansu Province, April 25, 2024. Four giant pandas that have moved to their new home in Lanzhou made their public debut there on Thursday. The pandas, three males and one female, arrived at Lanzhou Wild Animal Park on April 2 from the China Conservation and Research Center for Giant Pandas in the neighboring Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Lang Bingbing)

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CHINA-GANSU-LANZHOU-WILD ANIMAL PARK-GIANT PANDA (CN)

(240425) -- GANSULANZHOU, April 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda Jia Bao takes a rest at Lanzhou Wild Animal Park in Lanzhou, capital of northwest China's Gansu Province, April 25, 2024. Four giant pandas that have moved to their new home in Lanzhou made their public debut there on Thursday. The pandas, three males and one female, arrived at Lanzhou Wild Animal Park on April 2 from the China Conservation and Research Center for Giant Pandas in the neighboring Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Lang Bingbing)

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ECDC warns of surge in Legionnaires' disease in Europe

STORY: ECDC warns of surge in Legionnaires' disease in Europe DATELINE: July 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:57 LOCATION: Stockholm CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ECDC 2. various of lakes in Stockholm 3. various of street views in Stockholm STORYLINE: European authorities must be vigilant in detecting and monitoring outbreaks of Legionnaires' disease, a form of pneumonia that has seen a surge to unprecedented levels in the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA), the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said on Monday. Over 10,700 cases, including 704 fatalities, were reported in 2021, the ECDC said in its latest Annual Epidemiological Report. With 2.4 cases per 100,000 population, it was the highest annual notification rate of the disease caused by the Legionella bacteria, it said in a press release. Four countries -- Italy, France, Spain, and Germany -- accounted for 75 percent of the reported cases, the ECDC said. Males aged 65 years and older we

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6 killed, over 100 injured after tornado hits central Myanmar

STORY: 6 killed, over 100 injured after tornado hits central Myanmar DATELINE: April 22, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:54 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the tornado-hit areas 2. various of rescue work after tornado STORYLINE: Six people were killed and 109 others injured after a deadly tornado hit central Myanmar on Friday, local authorities said. The tornado struck the villages in Lewe township of Nay Pyi Taw Union Territory at around 6:45 p.m. local time (GMT 1215) on Friday, the Myanmar Fire Services Department said. "Six died on the spot and 109 others were injured due to the heavy winds. 16 of the injured were in critical condition," a local police officer told Xinhua on Saturday, adding that no more deaths were reported until this morning. The death toll included two males and four females, the fire services department said, adding that more than 200 houses were also damaged due to the tornado. The injured are being treated at the hospitals in Nay Pyi Taw Union

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7 N. Koreans seek refugee status at UNHCR in Beijing

BEIJING, China - The photo, taken June 21 in Dalian in China's Liaoning Province, shows seven North Korean refugees who occupied the Beijing office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on June 26 to demand refugee status. According to a statement they prepared, the four males and three females, from one extended family, are fleeing from the communist regime in North Korea.

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Thai nightclub fire kills at least 13, injures dozens: rescue team

STORY: Thai nightclub fire kills at least 13, injures dozens: rescue team DATELINE: Aug. 5, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:01 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the fire site 2. various of firefighters STORYLINE: A fire at a nightclub in Thailand's Chonburi province in the early hours of Friday has killed at least 13 people and injured more than dozens, the rescue team said. The fire, which broke out at about 1 a.m. (1800 GMT Thursday), has been put out and all the injured people have been hospitalized, said Wisarut Petcharat, a rescue worker at the scene with the Sawang Rojana Thammasathan Foundation. The victims, including nine males and four females, were all Thai nationals, Wisarut said. He said his team has rushed 18 injured people to a local hospital, of whom three were seriously injured. He said the club was a one-story building and an investigation into the cause of the accident was underway. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Bangkok. (XHTV)

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7 N. Koreans seek refugee status at UNHCR in Beijing

BEIJING, China - The photo, taken June 21 in Dalian in China's Liaoning Province, shows seven North Korean refugees who occupied the Beijing office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on June 26 to demand refugee status. According to a statement they prepared, the four males and three females, from one extended family, are fleeing from the communist regime in North Korea.