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Friday, October 7, 2022

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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Javier Diaz poses for a photo next to his home that was destroyed by Hurricane Ian in La Coloma, in Pinar del Rio province, Cuba, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

10 days later, Cubans still recovering from Hurricane Ian

Cuban soldiers fix roofs and raise power poles under a blazing sun
Relatives pray during a ceremony for those killed in the attack on the Young Children's Development Center in the rural town of Uthai Sawan, north eastern Thailand, Friday, Oct. 7, 2022. A former policeman facing a drug charge burst into a day care center in northeastern Thailand on Thursday, killing dozens of preschoolers and teachers before shooting more people as he fled in the deadliest rampage in the nation's history. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Thais mourn dozens, mainly kids, killed in day care attack

Relatives wailed and some collapsed as they grieved over the small coffins carrying children slain by a fired police offer who stormed a day care center in rural Thailand during naptime
FILE - Migrants swim next to their overturned wooden boat during a rescue operation by Spanish NGO Open Arms at south of the Italian Lampedusa island at the Mediterranean sea, Aug. 11, 2022. The back-to-back shipwrecks of migrant boats off Greece that left at least 22 people dead this week has once again put the spotlight on the dangers of the Mediterranean migration route to Europe. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, file)

EXPLAINER: Fewer people cross Mediterranean; many still die

The back-to-back shipwrecks of migrant boats off Greece that left at least 22 people dead this week has once again put the spotlight on the dangers of the Mediterranean migration route to Europe
A man wearing a blanket cast his vote at a poling station in Maseru, South Africa, Friday, Oct. 7, 2022. Voters across Lesotho are heading to the polls Friday to elect a leader to find solutions to high unemployment and crime. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

Thousands vote in southern Africa's small kingdom Lesotho

Thousands of voters in Lesotho are casting their ballots in the country's general elections
Dwight Cleveland, a major collector of movie posters and lobby cards, poses for a portrait with a three lobby card and movie poster Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022, in Chicago. Many silent films from the early 1900s no longer exist. But they live on in movie theater lobby cards. More than 10,000 of the mostly 11-by-14-inch cards that promoted the cinematic romances, comedies and adventures of the era are being digitized for preservation and publication online, thanks to an agreement formed between a Chicago-based collector Cleveland and Dartmouth College. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Silent films to live on in movie theater lobby card project
Many silent films from the early 1900s no longer exist
Today in History: October 7, Fox News Channel's debut
Today in History Today is Friday, Oct. 7, the 280th day of 2022. There are 85 days left in the year.
CORRECTS HER AGE TO 72, NOT 65 - FILE - Comedian Judy Tenuta arrives at the opening of The Jon Lovitz Comedy Club at Universal Citywalk in Los Angeles, May 28, 2009. Tenuta, a brash standup who cheekily styled herself as the "Goddess of Love' and toured with George Carlin as she built her career in the 1980s golden age of comedy, died Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, at age 72, according to her publicist. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
Judy Tenuta, brash 'Love Goddess' comedian, dies at 72
Judy Tenuta, a brash standup who cheekily styled herself as the 'Love Goddess' and toured with George Carlin as she built her career in the 1980s golden age of comedy, has died
Emergency personnel respond the scene of a stabbing along the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022. Police say one person has been fatally stabbed and at least five others wounded. A suspect is in custody. (KTNV via AP)
Police: 2 dead, 6 injured in stabbings along Las Vegas Strip
Police say an attacker killed two people and wounded six others in stabbings along the Las Vegas Strip
Police evacuate people from buildings near the Hampton Inn in Dearborn, Mich., Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022. Police negotiated Thursday afternoon with a suspected gunman inside the suburban Detroit hotel after reports of gunfire led to evacuations and lockdowns in a popular dining and shopping area. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Suspect in fatal shooting at hotel near Detroit surrenders
Authorities say a man accused of fatally shooting a hotel clerk in suburban Detroit during a dispute over money has surrendered to police after barricading himself inside a room
A woman takes pictures of a mural called "The Cut" by street artist aleXsandro Palombo depicting Marge Simpson, a character of the animated television series "The Simpsons" cutting her iconic hair, in front of the Consulate of Iran, in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022. Thousands of Iranians have taken to the streets over the last two weeks to protest the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman who had been detained by Iran's morality police in the capital of Tehran for allegedly not adhering to Iran's strict Islamic dress code. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
Analysis: Iran protests persist, becoming threat for Tehran
Protests in Iran over the death of a 22-year-old woman detained by the country's morality police have stretched into a third week
Images are displayed of 8-month-old Aroohi Dheri, left, with her mother Jasleen Kaur, her father Jasdeep Singh, and her uncle Amandeep Singh, at a news conference in Merced, Calif., on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022. Sheriff Vern Warnke, of Merced County, announced Wednesday that the family members, who were kidnapped at gunpoint from their trucking business in central California, have been found dead. (Andrew Kuhn/The Merced Sun-Star via AP)
Sheriff: Killing of kidnapped California family 'pure evil'
Authorities say the suspect in the kidnapping and killing of a central California family was a former employee who had a longstanding dispute with them
Medhin Gereziher, 1, is treated for malnutrition at the Ayder Referral Hospital in Mekele, in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Babies are dying in their first month of life at four times the rate they did before the war in Ethiopia's Tigray region, according to a yet-unpublished study shared by its authors with The Associated Press. (AP Photo)
Peace talks in Ethiopian conflict are delayed, diplomats say
Diplomatic sources say African Union-sponsored peace talks to resolve Ethiopia's two year-long Tigray conflict will not take place as planned this weekend
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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