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Apocalyptic Wildfires Are Raging Across Greece As It Battles Its Worst Heatwave In 30 Years
Thousands of people have been forced to evacuate across Greece as wildfires continued to ravage across the country for a sixth day on Monday Aug. 9.
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This Kenyan Doctor Set Up A Free Ambulance Service For Pregnant Women During COVID-19
Kenyan doctor Jemimah Kariuki, 28, has been awarded by the World Health Organisation (WHO) for Global Health, in recognition of her contribution to advancing maternal health.
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This Exiled Belarus Opposition Activist Has Been Found Dead In A Park In Ukraine After Going Missing
Vitaly Shishov, a Belarusian opposition activist, has been found dead in a park near his home in Kiev, Ukraine, where he had been living in exile.
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This Belarusian Athlete Criticized Her Coaches And Was Taken To The Airport To Go Home Against Her Will
Belarusian Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya has been granted asylum in Poland after she was taken to an airport against her will by team officials to board a flight back home for complaining about the country’s coaches in an Instagram video.
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This Australian Olympic Athlete Used A Condom To Fix Her Kayak For A Final And Then Won A Medal
Australian canoeist Jess Fox has shared an ingenious repair for her kayak after it was damaged ahead of the canoe slalom K1 finals at the Olympics – using a condom issued by the Olympics.
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These Qatari And Italian Athletes Decided To Share A Gold Medal At The Olympics And It’s The Sweetest
In a heartwarming moment, Qatar’s Mutaz-Essa Barshim and Italy’s Gianmarco Tamberi decided to share the Olympic gold medal in high jump at the Tokyo 2020 Games.
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People In Japan Transformed A Rice Paddy Into A Massive Artwork And It Looks Absolutely Stunning
In Gyoda, Japan, locals have turned one of the city’s rice paddies into a gigantic artistic canvas.
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This 46-Year-Old Uzbekistani Mom Gymnast Got A Standing Ovation At Her 8th And Final Olympics
46-year-old Uzbekistan gymnast Oksana Chusovitina received a standing ovation after competing in her record 8th and final Olympic Games on Sunday July 25.
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British Diver Tom Daley Was Spotted Knitting In The Olympic Stands And It’s Incredibly Wholesome
British diver Tom Daley was spotted knitting while watching the women’s 3 meter springboard final at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday Aug 1.
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The Dutch Runner Fell On The Final Lap Of Her Olympic Race But Got Up And Still Managed To Win
Dutch runner Sifan Hassan fell during the first rounds of the women’s 1500m but still managed to place first in her heat.
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South Korean Women Are Sharing Short Hair Photos After This Olympic Archer Was Harassed For A Pixie Cut
Women in South Korea are sharing photos of their short haircuts in support of South Korean archer An San, who became the target of online harassment in her country for her short hair at the Tokyo Olympics.
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This Canadian Swimmer Didn’t Realize She Won Gold Because She Wasn’t Wearing Her Glasses
Canadian swimmer Maggie Mac Neil has gone viral for not realizing she had won gold at the Olympics because she wasn’t wearing her glasses.