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A series of blasts hit three of the most popular tourist resorts in southern Thailand, killing four people and wounding dozens, days after the country voted to accept a military-backed constitution. Diane Hodges reports.
Two loud explosions rip through the Thai seaside resort of Hua Hin hours after twin blasts killed one and wounded many others. Paul Chapman reports.
Security is tight at the scene of one of three bombings that have hit Baghdad, killing more than 20 people and injuring about 50, police and medical sources say. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Wildfires rip through the Cerro Capitan hill near Bariloche, an iconic tourist town in Argentina's southern Patagonia region. The area affected by the fire is part of the Circuito Chico, a popular hiking trail among visitors. Temperatures in Patagonia, a normally cold and windy region, have topped 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) in the southern hemisphere summer, with two provinces declaring states of emergency due to fire risk until April. IMAGES
People carry the coffin of a cast member of the hit Netflix series 'Fauda' ("chaos" in Arabic), who was killed in combat while serving as a reserve soldier for the Israeli army in Gaza. The Israeli army said 38-year-old Meir was killed while serving as a reserve soldier in northern Gaza. IMAGES
A wildfire in a popular resort on the Greek island of Lesbos is destroying homes and forcing evacuations of tourists and residents. Firefighters deployed seven planes and a helicopter to fight the surging blaze in the beachside village of Vatera, with reinforcements expected to arrive from northern Greece. IMAGES