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12/22/2024 11:45:11 pm

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Denise Uychiat

Shenzhen Landslide

"Whoever Needs to be Punished, Should be Punished," Says Shenzhen Official

The chief of the Communist Party of Shenzhen, the city where construction debris knocked over 33 buildings and trapped dozens of people, bowed as a sign of penance and swore to punish anyone who is found responsible for the accident . The apology was made on Friday, the same day that central government investigators announced that the landslide was caused by human error.

Pakistan market bombing

Militants Claim Attack at a Pakistani Market That Left Shoppers Dead and Wounded

Approximately 22 people dead and 50 wounded when a bomb exploded and destroyed a marketplace in a Shiite town northwest of Pakistan on Sunday, officials said.

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