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International
5/26/2023 2:59:46 PM
A strong 6.2-magnitude quake shook buildings in Tokyo on Friday, but no tsunami warning was issued and there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/20/2023 1:48:10 PM
Pauline Hungwe huddled in the bathroom of her apartment in Sudan, terrified and only peeking out of a window for a second to see the walls of nearby buildings disintegrate as they were hit by artillery fire.
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Region
5/20/2023 1:35:49 PM
The Israeli occupation authorities have demolished, confiscated, or forced people to demolish 42 structures in East Jerusalem and the West Bank, including 17 homes, according to a report by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in the occupied Palestinian territory,.
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World
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International
5/6/2023 2:18:48 PM
Aftershocks shook Japan a day after a powerful earthquake left at least one person dead, with officials assessing damage Saturday from the jolt that destroyed several buildings.
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War in Ukraine
5/1/2023 2:14:00 PM
Russia launched its second large salvo of missiles at Ukraine in recent days early Monday, damaging buildings and wounding at least 34 people in the eastern city of Pavlohrad but failing to hit Kyiv, officials said.
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Sports
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World
4/24/2023 3:24:47 PM
Before Gaetano Manfredi was elected mayor of Naples in 2021, he was a university professor specializing in seismic engineering — preparing and designing buildings to withstand earthquakes.
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Business
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Energy
4/19/2023 11:09:41 PM
The German government on Wednesday approved an amendment to the Buildings Energy Act, which will require newly installed heating systems to be powered by at least 65 percent renewable energy from 2024.
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Heritage
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Photo Heritage
4/18/2023 10:17:48 PM
The National Organisation for Urban Harmony (NOUH) celebrated International Heritage Day by launching a photography exhibition titled "Memory of the City: Buildings and Urban Life in 1881–1954 Cairo."
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World
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International
3/25/2023 4:22:53 PM
Powerful tornadoes tore through the Deep South on Friday night, killing at least 23 people in Mississippi, obliterating dozens of buildings and leaving an especially devastating mark in a rural town whose mayor declared, “My city is gone.”
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World
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International
3/11/2023 9:37:02 PM
When rioters stormed Brazil’s top government buildings in January to dispute the outcome of the presidential election, many soldiers stood by as far-right protesters broke windows, defecated in offices and destroyed valuable art.
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World
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Region
2/27/2023 1:29:34 PM
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit eastern Turkey on Monday, with initial reports indicating that buildings were destroyed, Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) reported.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
2/21/2023 9:38:53 PM
The 7.8 Magnitude earthquake that hit southern Turkey and northwestern Syria on 6 February left thousands of people dead or injured, hundreds of buildings collapsed, roads seriously damaged, and sewage, water supply networks, and power stations out of operation.
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Region
2/19/2023 3:34:21 PM
As the search and rescue effort for buried survivors of the Feb. 6 earthquake started to wind down in Turkey, demolition teams have moved in to clear the mounds of rubble left by the worst disaster in modern Turkish history.
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World
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Region
2/17/2023 6:14:49 PM
Nearly two weeks after a massive earthquake leveled tens of thousands of buildings and displaced millions of people in Turkey and Syria, many are still struggling to fulfill their basic needs and some are bedding down in tents, factories, train cars, and greenhouses.
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World
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Region
2/11/2023 6:12:03 PM
Turkish police have detained 12 people over collapsed buildings in the southeastern provinces of Gaziantep and Sanliurfa, local media reported on Saturday, following the huge quake that hit Turkey.
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World
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Region
2/9/2023 10:07:51 PM
The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Turkey and war-torn Syria on Monday has killed more than 19,000 people in the two countries. Emergency crews are still searching for survivors but in some areas work is now underway to demolish unsteady buildings.
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World
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Region
2/8/2023 10:20:02 AM
Thinly stretched rescue teams worked through the night into Wednesday, pulling more bodies from the rubble of thousands of buildings downed in Turkey and Syria by a catastrophic earthquake that killed more than 9,500, their grim task occasionally punctuated by the joy of finding someone still alive.
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World
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Region
2/7/2023 10:04:28 PM
Rescuers in Turkey and Syria battled bitter cold Tuesday in a race against time to find survivors under buildings flattened by an earthquake that killed more than 7,300 people.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/7/2023 9:37:48 PM
Russian shelling damaged a hospital and apartment buildings in Ukraine, local officials said Tuesday, while military analysts expressed skepticism about the potential impact of what Kyiv says is a brewing Moscow offensive around the anniversary of its invasion.
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World
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Region
2/7/2023 6:55:55 PM
Rescuers in Turkey and Syria battled frigid cold Tuesday in a race against time to find survivors under buildings flattened by a earthquake that killed more than 5,400 people.
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