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18-year-old identified as shooter in Canadian school attack
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18-year-old identified as shooter in Canadian school attack

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An 18-year-old has been identified as the shooter in a school attack in Canada. The incident has raised serious concerns about gun violence and...

Feb 11, 2026 09:29 PM 2 min read
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Severe Rainfall in Peru Causes 59 Deaths and Affects 5,800 People
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Severe Rainfall in Peru Causes 59 Deaths and Affects 5,800 People

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Peru is facing a severe weather crisis as heavy rains have resulted in 59 fatalities and impacted approximately 5,800 individuals. The intense...

Feb 11, 2026 08:28 PM 1 min read
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Peru Experiences Significant Earthquake on February 11
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Peru Experiences Significant Earthquake on February 11

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An earthquake struck Peru today, February 11, with the magnitude reported by the IGP (Geophysical Institute of Peru). The tremor has raised...

Feb 11, 2026 08:25 PM 1 min read
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Ancient Peruvian textiles returned from Switzerland to Peru
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Ancient Peruvian textiles returned from Switzerland to Peru

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Millennia-old textiles that are part of Peru's pre-Hispanic heritage have been recovered in Switzerland and returned to Peru. The textiles, which...

Feb 11, 2026 08:23 PM 1 min read
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Peru's Four Protected Areas Recognized in Global Top 100 for Sustainable Tourism
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Peru's Four Protected Areas Recognized in Global Top 100 for Sustainable Tourism

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Four protected natural areas in Peru have been recognized as part of the global Top 100 for sustainable tourism. This recognition highlights...

Feb 11, 2026 08:22 PM 2 min read
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Peruvian Ombudsman Calls for Enhanced Protection of Amazon Rainforest
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Peruvian Ombudsman Calls for Enhanced Protection of Amazon Rainforest

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The Ombudsman's Office in Peru has urged the government to strengthen protections for the Amazon rainforest amid ongoing deforestation. This call...

Feb 11, 2026 08:19 PM 2 min read
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Peruvian Women Scientists Lead Global Environmental Assessment
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Peruvian Women Scientists Lead Global Environmental Assessment

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Women scientists from Cayetano Heredia University in Peru are participating in the most comprehensive environmental assessment globally. This...

Feb 11, 2026 08:17 PM 1 min read
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FBI Intensifies Search for Missing Tucson Woman Nancy Guthrie
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FBI Intensifies Search for Missing Tucson Woman Nancy Guthrie

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The FBI is focusing its search efforts on highways in the Catalina Foothills area of Phoenix as part of the investigation into the disappearance...

Feb 11, 2026 08:15 PM 2 min read
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Venezuela's Helicoid Building Transitions from Detention Center to Social Hub
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Venezuela's Helicoid Building Transitions from Detention Center to Social Hub

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The Helicoid, a brutalist building in Caracas, was designed in the 1950s as a shopping center but remained unfinished for decades. Under the...

Feb 11, 2026 08:13 PM 1 min read
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