Anugrah Kumar

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  Aug 30, 2021

  Hurricane Ida leaves 1 dead, over 1 million without power in Louisiana

  At least one person has been found dead, and all of New Orleans left without power with many homes flooded after Hurricane Ida slammed Louisiana as a Category 4 storm Sunday, before weakening into a Category 1 hurricane and then to a tropical storm early Monday.

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  Aug 29, 2021

  Biden blasts China’s lack of transparency in response to report on COVID-19 origins

  A U.S. intelligence report says its 90-day investigation ordered by President Joe Biden to look into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, including whether the virus leaked from a Chinese lab, is “inconclusive” due to China’s unwillingness to cooperate.

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  Aug 29, 2021

  16-year-old boy suffers burns over 60% of his body in suspected anti-Christian attack

  A 16-year-old Christian boy suffered burns over 60% of his body after an acid attack in eastern India’s Bihar state. The family says they suspect Hindu nationalists are behind it because the boy is a leader in a local church and the area they live in has anti-Christian sentiments.

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  Aug 28, 2021

  Pentagon confirms 2 ‘high profile’ ISIS-K militants killed in retaliation for Kabul airport attack

  Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby confirmed Saturday that two high profile ISIS-K terrorists, one "planner" and one "facilitator," were killed in a drone strike but would not release the names of the two individuals or their nationalities.

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  Aug 26, 2021

  China: Police arrest 10 kids, 18 adults in raid on worship gathering

  Police in China raided a small group of Christian worshipers from a heavily-persecuted house church in southwestern China’s Sichuan province and arrested almost everyone, including an infant less than 1 year old, nine children and 18 adults.

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  Aug 23, 2021

  Jesse Jackson, wife Jacqueline remain hospitalized for COVID-19

  Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson, 79, who was fully vaccinated in January, and his 77-year-old wife Jacqueline, remained hospitalized with COVID-19 on Monday, according to their son, Jonathan Jackson.

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  Aug 23, 2021

  Over 22 dead, including twin babies, after flooding in Tennessee; dozens missing

  About two dozen people were killed, including two babies who were swept from their father’s arms, and dozens of others were missing as of Sunday afternoon after catastrophic flash flooding in Middle Tennessee, officials said.

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  Aug 23, 2021

  Biden says priority is evacuating US citizens out of Afghanistan, but much 'could still go wrong'

  President Joe Biden said Sunday that his administration’s first priority is getting American citizens out of Afghanistan “as quickly and as safely as possible” but added that there is still “a long way to go and a lot could still go wrong.”

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  Aug 22, 2021

  Afghan evacuees arrive in the US; Biden says numbers may rise to 65,000

  The first groups of Afghan evacuees arrived at Dulles International Airport Saturday, one week after the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan.

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  Aug 22, 2021

  Chinese authorities paying citizens to spy on neighbors, report ‘illegal’ Christian activities

  China's communist regime has ordered citizens in the country’s northeastern region to spy on Christians and report any “illegal religious activities,” including preaching and religious house gatherings. Informants will be rewarded with $150 for each tip, according to a report.