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In Gaza, 80% of the population has no access to clean drinking water. If nothing is done, the situation will become intolerable by 2020. The race is on to build a vast sewage treatment plant.
Police use teargas and water cannon to disperse protesters in front of Argentina's Congress in Buenos Aires, as the lower house continues to debate President Javier Milei's mega-bill to reform the economy, politics and even some aspects of private life. IMAGES
A sample of rock and dust retrieved from the asteroid Bennu contains water and carbon molecules, both building blocks for life as we know it, NASA chief Bill Nelson says. SOUNDBITE
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivers an urgent call for the world to modify and safeguard water resources to avert conflict and ensure future global prosperity. "All of humanity's hopes for the future depend, in some way, on charting a new science-based course to bring the water action agenda to life," Guterres says at the closing of the UN Water Conference. SOUNDBITE
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A group of survivors and families of the victims of the UK's Grenfell Tower fire disaster that killed 72 people in 2017, says a final report into the disaster confirms "what we already knew". "The judge concludes what we already knew -- that every single loss of life that night was avoidable," says Natasha Elcock, chair of Grenfell United after the release of the report. SOUNDBITE
French police used tear gas to disperse protestors during a demonstration against massive water reserves in western France. More than 3000 police are on the ground for the second day of demontrations against the agro-industry projects. IMAGES
A fire breaks out in a field in Migné-Auxances, Vienne, after police forces use tear gas, while thousands of opponents of the 'basins' demonstrate despite the ban. IMAGES
The "Village de l'eau" (Water Village) opens its doors in Melle near Sainte-Soline, in the Deux-Sèvres region of France, where thousands of people opposed to 'mega-basins' are expected to gather until the end of the week. Significant police forces are present to search participants at the entrance to the village. IMAGES