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<image:caption>Wildfire in Japan</image:caption>
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<news:title>Wildfire in northeast Japan spreads to nearly 1,200 hectares</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-24T15:26:21.504+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-24T15:21:49.955+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rights Body flags surge in violence against women across Pakistan</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-24T13:25:02.170+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Supreme Court allows 15-year-old to terminate seven-month pregnancy</news:title>
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<image:caption>Voters line up at a polling booth</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Eyewitnesses say the elephant did not display any aggression.</image:caption>
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