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In the streets of Pomas, devastated by a tornado: 'It was like bombs were dropped on our heads'

The village of 1,000 people, located south of Carcassonne, was struck by a violent tornado on Monday, August 24. Although only around 50 people were injured, nearly two-thirds of the village's 500 houses suffered severe damage.

In the streets of Pomas, devastated by a tornado: 'It was like bombs were dropped on our heads'

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S. Korea, US, Japan to Proceed with Freedom Edge Military Exercise

[Politics] : South Korea, the United States and Japan are expected to proceed with their regular multidomain joint military exercise, called Freedom Edge, after Seoul and Washington scaled back their combined two-way drills last week. U.S. Pacific Command spokesperson Lt. Cmdr. Chloe Morgan told Yonhap News Agency on ... [more...]

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