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			<title><![CDATA[ South Korea seeks new ways to free a huge gray shark after it slips back into canal]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 04:26:13 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[A city in South Korea is again trying to free a huge dusky shark from a narrow canal]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Women are protesting around Poland for free access to legal abortions]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 04:26:19 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Women are protesting in Poland for access to free and legal abortion services]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ European Union awards top rights prize to International Criminal Court days after Trump sanctions]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:06:21 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[The International Criminal Court and its embattled staff have won the European Union&rsquo;s top human rights honor]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV cancels Assisi trip on doctors' advice as he recovers from surgery]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:16:48 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Pope Leo XIV will not travel to Assisi on Tuesday for a major interfaith peace gathering because he is continuing to recover from thoracic surgery he underwent last week, the Vatican said Friday]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Philippines announce bounty on senator wanted by the ICC]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 06:48:08 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Philippine officials announce a bounty for the capture of Senator Ronald dela Rosa, who faces arrest by the International Criminal Court for alleged crimes against humanity]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Foreign citizen killed during march in South Africa as anti-immigrant tensions flare]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:46:25 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Police say a foreign citizen has been beaten to death by a group of around 50 people during a protest march in South Africa]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Part of famous Brighton pier collapses as Atlantic storms sweep into England]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:55:08 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Part of the ruins of one of England&rsquo;s most recognizable piers has collapsed into the sea]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ How the death of two CIA agents in northern Mexico led to a treason case]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:32:32 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[The deaths of two CIA agents in April after a drug lab operation in northern Mexico have led to treason charges against a former Chihuahua state attorney general]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ In India, police shootings of alleged cow smugglers raise alarm about impunity and bias]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 02:50:39 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[An Associated Press investigation found that police in India's most populous state have repeatedly shot suspects in the leg, many of them Muslims accused of cow smuggling]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ What to know about the weapons and tactics blamed for injuring French protesters]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 02:51:14 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[French police are under pressure to maintain security during expected protests while facing scrutiny over riot-control tactics]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Photos show festival on Myanmar's Inle Lake after the end of monsoon]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 02:52:30 -0400</pubDate>
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A few days after the monsoon rains subside, Inle Lake, nestled among picturesque mountains, becomes the setting for one of Myanmar&rsquo;s most important Buddhist festivals as sacred golden images glide across the water.

The 18-day Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival is an annual celebration on the country&rsquo;s second-largest freshwater lake in the southern part of Shan state, about 420 kilometers (260 miles) northeast of Yangon. During the festival, four revered Buddha images are carried aboard an ornate golden barge to 21 villages around the lake for people to pay homage to them.

Adorned with a golden figure of the mythical Karaweik bird at its bow, the barge is pulled by scores of wooden boats crewed by members of the Intha ethnic minority, who practice a unique style of rowing while standing with one leg wrapped around a single oar.

Since the festival began on Oct. 12, hundreds of worshippers have gathered along the procession route to venerate the sacred images and enjoy traditional dance...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Rescuers search for survivors after deadly earthquake in China’s Tibet region]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:48:37 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Rescuers are combing through a remote Chinese region in Tibet after a magnitude 7 earthquake that killed at least 16 people, injured 54 and collapsed hundreds of homes]]></description>
                    <category>International</category>
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                <media:keywords>13</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Egyptian editor faces trial after hours of questioning]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/egyptian-editor-faces-trial-after-hours-questioning-137490027]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:53:06 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Egyptian prosecutors referred Lina Attalah, editor-in-chief of independent news outlet Mada Masr, to trial on a charge of operating a website without a license, after questioning her for more than six hours]]></description>
                    <category>International</category>
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                <media:keywords>14</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ El Salvador deploys special forces to Haiti to help find 4 missing soldiers who came under attack]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/el-salvador-deploys-special-forces-haiti-find-4-137492623]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:32:25 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Two officials have told The Associated Press that El Salvador has deployed 100 special forces soldiers to Haiti to help recover four missing soldiers from the Central American country who recently came under attack by gangs]]></description>
                    <category>International</category>
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                <media:keywords>15</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Indonesia seizes over 2 tons of narcotics in one of the country’s largest drug busts]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/indonesia-seizes-2-tons-narcotics-countrys-largest-drug-137509778]]></link>
			<guid><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/indonesia-seizes-2-tons-narcotics-countrys-largest-drug-137509778]]></guid>
            
            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:19:03 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Indonesia has carried out two major drug operations, arresting 19 people and seizing tons of narcotics]]></description>
                    <category>International</category>
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                <media:keywords>16</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Many feared trapped as a tall building collapses in Kenya]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/feared-trapped-tall-building-collapses-kenya-137507771]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:33:47 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[A multi-story building has collapsed in a busy commercial area of Kenya&rsquo;s capital, and many people could be trapped beneath the rubble]]></description>
                    <category>International</category>
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                <media:keywords>17</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Ethiopia's Tigray rebels urged to disarm as commander vows to fight on]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/ethiopias-tigray-rebels-urged-disarm-commander-vows-fight-137511160]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:54:35 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[An official in Tigray&rsquo;s new federal-backed administration has urged rebel fighters to lay down their weapons]]></description>
                    <category>International</category>
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                <media:keywords>18</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ What to know as 6 women testify in Russell Brand rape and sexual assault trial]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/6-women-testify-russell-brand-rape-sexual-assault-137467058]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 02:32:22 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Actor and comedian Russell Brand is facing allegations of rape and sexual assault in a London trial]]></description>
                    <category>International</category>
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                <media:keywords>19</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ A second female lawmaker in Australia is threatened days after alleged car attack]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/female-lawmaker-australia-threatened-days-after-alleged-car-137467537]]></link>
			<guid><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/female-lawmaker-australia-threatened-days-after-alleged-car-137467537]]></guid>
            
            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:30:40 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[A man has been charged with threatening an Australian lawmaker&rsquo;s staff with nunchucks days after another legislator was critically injured when a man repeatedly hit her with a car]]></description>
                    <category>International</category>
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                <media:keywords>20</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Taiwan shuts schools and grounds flights as Typhoon Champi brushes by]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/taiwan-shuts-schools-grounds-flights-typhoon-champi-brushes-137500371]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 02:41:35 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Taiwan shut down schools and offices and grounded hundreds of flights as Typhoon Champi began brushing by the island]]></description>
                    <category>International</category>
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                <media:keywords>21</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ South Korea proposes military talks with North Korea to calm rising border tensions]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/south-korea-proposes-military-talks-north-korea-calm-137500902]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 03:18:42 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[South Korea has proposed military talks with North Korea to resolve border disputes and prevent accidental clashes]]></description>
                    <category>International</category>
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                <media:keywords>22</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Southeast Asia's worst haze in over a decade sparks student protests]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/southeast-asias-worst-haze-decade-sparks-student-protests-137504621]]></link>
			<guid><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/southeast-asias-worst-haze-decade-sparks-student-protests-137504621]]></guid>
            
            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:19:06 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Thousands of students have staged days of demonstrations across Indonesia protesting the government&rsquo;s response to toxic haze that has blanketed multiple cities and several other nations in Southeast Asia]]></description>
                    <category>International</category>
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                <media:keywords>23</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Austria expels 4 Russian diplomats linked to espionage, official says]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/austria-expels-4-russian-diplomats-linked-espionage-official-137506289]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:18:57 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Austria has ordered four Russian diplomats to leave the country, accusing them of espionage]]></description>
                    <category>International</category>
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                <media:keywords>24</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ An Austrian and a Swiss woman freed in Niger after a year and half in captivity]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/austrian-swiss-woman-freed-niger-after-year-half-137472692]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:50:16 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Two women from Austria and Switzerland have been freed in Niger after spending more than a year and half in captivity, officials and local media reported Thursday]]></description>
                    <category>International</category>
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                <media:keywords>25</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Brazil's Lula opens state toolbox to woo voters in runoff against Bolsonaro. Here's what is on offer]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/brazils-lula-opens-state-toolbox-woo-voters-runoff-137510328]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:18:58 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[After finishing behind Fl&aacute;vio Bolsonaro in the first round of Brazil&rsquo;s presidential election, President Luiz In&aacute;cio Lula da Silva has pushed for popular &mdash; and costly &mdash; measures to bolster his chances in the runoff]]></description>
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