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Colombia Quake Rebuild Cost Hits US$18B

Colombia’s recovery plan after the 10 August earthquake is costed at US$18.0 billion, nearly double the first estimate, and about three quarters is unfunded. The post Colombia Quake Rebuild Cost Hits US$18B appeared first on The Rio Times .

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Jaroslawa Lewicka, Israel’s last living Righteous Among the Nations, dies at 91

In 1989, Jaroslawa, Katarzyna, and Alexander were recognized as Righteous Among the Nations. In 1995, she immigrated to Israel, became an Israeli citizen, and settled in Haifa.

  • Jaroslawa Lewicka, last living Righteous Among the Nations in Israel, dies at 91.
  • Born in Poland in 1935, she saved Jews by delivering supplies as a child.
  • Recognized as Righteous in 1989, immigrated to Israel in 1991.

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan back in jail after medical treatment, sources say

Khan, who is imprisoned in Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi, had an eye check-up at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), one of the officials said on Wednesday.

  • Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan hospitalized for medical treatment
  • Khan received eye examination at PIMS, concerns over health
  • Khan's legal team granted visitation rights by Pakistani court

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