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NewsPowerful 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Panama, Prompting Tsunami Alerts
Authorities assess damage after a major earthquake shakes the country; tsunami alerts are subsequently lifted PANAMA — October 9, 2026 A powerful earthquake struck southern Panama on Friday, prompting tsunami alerts and raising concerns…
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HealthVietnam’s Cancer Crisis: Causes, Risks, and Prevention
Vietnam’s Cancer Challenge: Are Pollution, Pesticides, Changing Diets and Rising Obesity Putting More Lives at Risk? Vietnam faces a substantial cancer burden as its population ages and its economy transforms. Scientists point…
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