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Des Moines Braces for Iowa Blizzard Sunday: High Winds, Snow and Travel Hazards
in NewsNorthern Iowa gears up for a weekend blizzard, with blowing snow, whiteout conditions and winds roaring toward 50+ mph. Expect 2–6 inches of snow and dangerously low visibility that could upend travel. Communities brace for the storm—and rally to keep one another safe.
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Roy Krishna Ignites Bula FC Pre-Season Ahead of Auckland Opener
in Fiji NewsBula FC kicks off pre-season in high gear as marquee signing Roy Krishna arrives to lift the squad with leadership and urgency. With momentum building and a season-defining opener on the horizon in Auckland, the club is setting the stage for a thrilling new chapter.
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LTA Warns Pedestrians to Use Crossings After Boxing Day Bus Crash
in Fiji NewsDuring the festive season, a sobering road-tragedy underscores the need for vigilance at every crossing. Discover practical safety steps for pedestrians and drivers that could help keep everyone safer on busy streets.
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When MetroCards Become Art: NYC’s Farewell Token Inspires Creativity
in NewsWith the MetroCard’s farewell, discarded plastic becomes new art—collages and tiny sculptures that pulse with the city’s life. A fresh, poetic look at memory, renewal, and the beauty hiding in everyday objects.
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Nine Dead in Paramaribo Stabbing: Community Reeling
in NewsTragedy strikes near Paramaribo as a violent incident leaves families in mourning and investigators scrambling for answers. As the community comes together in the wake of the shock, officials stress the importance of support and resilience.
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Iowa Blizzard Forces I-35 Closure Amid Surging Crashes
in NewsSevere winter weather has Iowa on edge as I-35 northbound from Ames to the Minnesota line shuts down amid whiteout conditions. Tow bans, numerous crashes, and a growing network of emergency shelters are testing drivers and responders alike. A blizzard warning looms, urging residents to stay indoors and heed safety alerts.
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Fiji Blues Sevens Boss Bets on Local Tournaments to Groom Next Gen
in Fiji NewsFiji sevens coach Viliame Satala is banking on more local tournaments to sharpen a young squad. With Nasalo delivering standout moments and several newcomers stepping up, the emphasis is on communication and cohesion as the team trains for bigger stages.
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Winter Weather Advisory: Lake-Effect Snow to Hit Summit and Portage; Travel Warnings Ahead
in NewsBrace yourself for a winter storm bringing heavy lake-effect snow and strong gusts that could turn commutes into a challenge through Tuesday. Slick roads and travel delays are in the forecast—a timely reminder to plan ahead and stay safe.
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Upstate New York Braces for Ice, Rain, and 70-mph Winds
in NewsUpstate New York is bracing for a winter punch, with freezing rain and icy conditions in the east and heavy rainfall with gusty winds in the west. Crews are gearing up to respond to potential outages as the storm shifts across the region. Here’s what to expect and how to stay prepared as conditions change.
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Youth Surge Outnumbers Seniors as Fiji’s Bua Leg Hosts U20-Driven Rugby Fest
in Fiji NewsFiji’s grassroots rugby scene is buzzing as Bua gears up for a record U20 leg, with 24 teams set to compete. The event doubles as a multi-sport festival featuring volleyball, signaling a bold push to grow youth pathways and ignite the next generation of athletes.
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Climate Finance Brings New Engine Boat to Fiji Community, Sparks Revival
in Fiji NewsA festive-season boost arrives for Macuata-i-wai on Vanua Levu—a new engine boat funded through a climate-finance grant aims to revive a community hit by coastal erosion and saltwater intrusion. The initiative highlights how targeted support can restore livelihoods and heritage, with plans to extend similar funding to nearby villages and strengthen resilience against a changing…
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Mahrez Seals Algeria’s AFCON Last-16 Bid
in Fiji NewsRiyad Mahrez shines again as Algeria squeeze past Burkina Faso to secure a place in the knockout rounds. A first-half penalty and a stubborn defense set the stage for a high-stakes Group E thriller.
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Diabetes Fiji Urges Stronger Government Partnerships to Embed NCD Education in Fiji Schools
in Fiji NewsDiabetes Fiji’s leadership highlights ongoing funding gaps and a push for stronger ties with health and education ministries. With stalled policy plans and a key health survey pending, the piece explores how education and collaboration could reshape prevention and community care in Fiji.
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Church Youth Lead Lautoka Cleanup Weekend
in Fiji NewsGenerational Youth Conference participants turned a routine weekend into a powerful act of service, joining a city-wide clean-up that spotlighted environmental care. The coordinated effort highlighted youth leadership, teamwork, and a shared commitment to stewardship. A glimpse of how faith-inspired action can brighten neighborhoods and inspire others.
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Heidi Klum Goes Topless in St. Barths, Sparks Age-Positive Buzz at 52
in NewsHeidi Klum lights up a sun-soaked St. Barths getaway with husband Tom Kaulitz, serving up fearless confidence at any age. Hinting at playful romance and beachside bliss, the supermodel’s vacation mood centers on self-expression and joy. A teaser of bold style and timeless glow.
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Cold Front Brings High Winds and Elevated Fire Weather Risk to Western North Carolina
in NewsA strong cold front is sweeping through western North Carolina and the Upstate, delivering gusty winds and a dramatic drop in humidity. An Elevated Fire Weather Risk accompanies the change, with mountain gusts near 60 mph and temperatures plunging into the upper teens by Tuesday morning. The coming hours will bring a rapid weather shift…
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From Mumbai to Fiji: A Hindi Teacher’s Fight to Keep Language Alive
in Fiji NewsFrom the hustle of Mumbai to the quiet Fijian villages, Suklesh Bali’s journey is a tale of language, education, and unwavering resilience. A pioneering Hindi educator and devoted guardian of culture, her story shines a light on heritage, perseverance, and the transforming power of learning.
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Massachusetts Pre-Christmas Snowstorm Triggers School Delays and Travel Warnings
in NewsMassachusetts wakes up to a pre-Christmas snow event that could shuffle holiday plans. Expect light to moderate snowfall and travel hazards, with delays and closures already on the radar. A chilly reminder to plan ahead and stay safe this season.
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Winter Storm Looms Over New York as Crews Prep for Outages
in NewsBrace yourself for a powerful winter storm sweeping across New York, bringing heavy snow, sleet, and damaging winds that could spark outages. Crews are on standby and residents are urged to prep early and stay alert as conditions evolve.
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Rural Fiji murder suspect to face Savusavu court today
in Fiji NewsA murder case shakes a rural community as a 45-year-old man is charged and set to appear in court today. Police say the investigation is ongoing, with authorities still piecing together what happened and what it means for local safety.
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Holiday security push: Police vow zero tolerance for minor offenses
in Fiji NewsWith the festive season underway, authorities in Wailoku are tightening the net around a recent case, tracking three suspects and accelerating responses to disruptions in the community. A broader push targets minor offenses—especially liquor-related incidents—as officials vow to keep streets safe and reassure residents during the holidays.