Illegal mining threatens Ghana’s economy as election looms

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In Bali, young girls dance in a traditional Hindu festival threatened by changing times

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Life-threatening flooding likely to hit California as high winds batter Northwest

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Philippines vice president threatens to have nation's president killed

Under the Philippine penal code, such public remarks may constitute a crime and can be punishable by a jail term and fine.

Philippine vice president publicly threatens to have the president assassinated

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Brazil reaches a $23 billion settlement with mining firms over a 2015 environmental disaster

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