displaced · guarantees · capsized
· 0:53 · With Emma
Learn “displaced”, “guarantees”, “capsized” in slow English. From: A migrant boat capsizes off Senegal, with the reported death toll rising to 39.
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- A migrant boat capsizes off Senegal, with the reported death toll rising to 39
- A shooting suspect dies after a deadly attack in Kraków
- US, Russian and Ukrainian negotiators are due to discuss security guarantees
- Pope Leo urges Argentina to put people before the economy
- Floods leave displaced families’ shelters exposed in Gaza
- New Delhi shrouded in smog after Diwali fireworks
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- RechercheThe article says the boat was among uncovered wooden canoes that travel around 800 miles across the Atlantic to reach Europe; it also reports high unemployment, poverty, and an economic crisis in Senegal.
- RecherchePoland's National Prosecutor's Office spokesperson Przemysław Nowak said on Monday that the suspect's motive remained under investigation.
- RechercheRussian strikes on Ukraine’s power system have intensified as winter sets in.
- RechercheLeo told Argentine officials that the economy should serve people, and pointed to people who struggle to meet household needs despite working hard.
- RechercheDW says Leo’s remarks were widely watched for criticism of President Javier Milei’s austerity programs, but Leo did not address the government’s policies directly.
- RechercheOCHA reported that an estimated 65 percent of people in Gaza—about 1.4 million people—live in tents or makeshift shelters.
- RechercheJaber al-Kaseeh told Al Jazeera that water flooded his tent and soaked the family’s mattresses, carpets, blankets and remaining food.
- RechercheThe report says vehicles account for 23% of Delhi’s winter pollution, biomass burning including farm stubble fires 20%, industry about 9%, and secondary particles 27%, citing India’s environment ministry.