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Flies hovered over the blackened and swollen bodies of men and boys, lying side-by-side on a piece of tarpaulin, in blood-soaked combat fatigues, amid preparations for a rushed cremation in the Tamu district of Myanmar’s Sagaing region, bordering India.

Quickly arranged wooden logs formed the base of the mass pyre, with several worn-out rubber tyres burning alongside to sustain the fire, the orange and green wreaths just out of reach of the flames.

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Final vote count gives conservative candidate 50.89 percent, while his liberal rival receives 49.11 percent, AP reports.

Conservative eurosceptic Karol Nawrocki is expected to win Poland’s presidential run-off election with all votes now counted, according to media reports.

The Associated Press news agency, citing the final vote count, reported on Monday that Nawrocki won 50.89 percent of votes in the tight race against liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafał…

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The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate has issued an urgent appeal to international institutions to intervene and save the life of detained journalist Ali Samoudi, 58, warning of a serious deterioration in his health due to Israel’s policy of medical neglect against Palestinian prisoners.

In a press statement, the syndicate expressed deep concern over Sammoudi’s condition, holding the Israeli occupation authorities fully responsible for his well-being.