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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 82970" data-attributes="member: 524">Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Eight <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Construction_worker" target="_blank">construction workers</a> are killed near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sevastopol" target="_blank">Sevastopol</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimea" target="_blank">Crimea</a>, in an overnight fire at a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barracks" target="_blank">barracks</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/seven-dead-construction-site-fire-crimea-russian-installed-governor-2023-02-02/?ref=upstract.com" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul>Health and environment<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020%E2%80%932023_H5N8_outbreak" target="_blank">2020–2023 H5N8 outbreak</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_Health_Security_Agency" target="_blank">UK Health Security Agency</a> confirms that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avian_influenza" target="_blank">avian influenza</a> has crossed over to several wild mammals, including <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox" target="_blank">foxes</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otter" target="_blank">otters</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinniped" target="_blank">seals</a>. The agency says the risk to humans remains very low, however, there will now be more &quot;targeted surveillance&quot; and testing of animals. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-64474594" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines%E2%80%93United_States_relations" target="_blank">Philippines–United States relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines" target="_blank">Philippines</a> permits the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">United States Armed Forces</a> access to an additional four <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_base" target="_blank">military bases</a>, expediting the full implementation of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enhanced_Defense_Cooperation_Agreement" target="_blank">Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement</a>. <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230202-philippines-to-expand-us-access-to-military-bases-official" target="_blank">(AFP via France 24)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Sudan_relations" target="_blank">Israel–Sudan relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israel</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan" target="_blank">Sudan</a> announce the finalisation of a deal to normalize relations between the two countries. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/israeli-foreign-minister-heads-delegation-discuss-sudan-normalisation-2023-02-02/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a> releases <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Majid_Khan_%28detainee%29" target="_blank">Majid Khan</a> from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guantanamo_Bay" target="_blank">Guantanamo Bay</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guantanamo_Bay_detention_camp" target="_blank">prison</a> and transfers him to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belize" target="_blank">Belize</a>. Khan had been captured in 2003 in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" target="_blank">Pakistan</a> and held on accusations of helping <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Qaeda" target="_blank">al-Qaeda</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/us-transfers-pakistani-guantanamo-bay-detainee-2023-02-02/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2023_February_2" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 82970, member: 524"] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]Eight [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Construction_worker']construction workers[/URL] are killed near [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sevastopol']Sevastopol[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimea']Crimea[/URL], in an overnight fire at a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barracks']barracks[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/seven-dead-construction-site-fire-crimea-russian-installed-governor-2023-02-02/?ref=upstract.com'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Health and environment[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020%E2%80%932023_H5N8_outbreak']2020–2023 H5N8 outbreak[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_Health_Security_Agency']UK Health Security Agency[/URL] confirms that [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avian_influenza']avian influenza[/URL] has crossed over to several wild mammals, including [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox']foxes[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otter']otters[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinniped']seals[/URL]. The agency says the risk to humans remains very low, however, there will now be more "targeted surveillance" and testing of animals. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-64474594'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines%E2%80%93United_States_relations']Philippines–United States relations[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines']Philippines[/URL] permits the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces']United States Armed Forces[/URL] access to an additional four [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_base']military bases[/URL], expediting the full implementation of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enhanced_Defense_Cooperation_Agreement']Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement[/URL]. [URL='https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230202-philippines-to-expand-us-access-to-military-bases-official'](AFP via France 24)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Sudan_relations']Israel–Sudan relations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israel[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan']Sudan[/URL] announce the finalisation of a deal to normalize relations between the two countries. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/israeli-foreign-minister-heads-delegation-discuss-sudan-normalisation-2023-02-02/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL] releases [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Majid_Khan_%28detainee%29']Majid Khan[/URL] from the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guantanamo_Bay']Guantanamo Bay[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guantanamo_Bay_detention_camp']prison[/URL] and transfers him to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belize']Belize[/URL]. Khan had been captured in 2003 in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan']Pakistan[/URL] and held on accusations of helping [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Qaeda']al-Qaeda[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/us-transfers-pakistani-guantanamo-bay-detainee-2023-02-02/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2023_February_2"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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