Top 10 world news: At least 4 dead after mass shooting in Alabama, WFP suspends work in Sudan & more
Top 10 world news
A mass shooting at a birthday party in Dadeville, Alabama left four dead Saturday night. The shooting occurred at 10:30 pm and according to local news outlet WRBL, at least 20 people were shot at and sustained injuries. The injured were transported to local hospitals. In other news, amid a power struggle, the clashes between Sudan's militaryand the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary has killed at least 56 civilians, while595 others have been injured.Those killed include three United Nations staff members belonging to the World Food Programme (WFP) which has sincesaid it is suspending work in Sudan.
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Mass shooting in Alabama leaves at least 4 dead at a birthday party, 20 shot at
A mass shooting at a birthday party in Dadeville, Alabama left four dead Saturday night. The shooting occurred at 10:30 pm and according to local news outlet WRBL, at least 20 people were shot at and sustained injuries. The injured were transported to local hospitals.
Sudan unrest: World Food Programme suspends work following death of 3 staff members
Amid a power struggle, the clashes between Sudan's military and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary has killed at least 56 civilians, while 595 others have been injured. Those killed include three United Nations staff members belonging to the World Food Programme (WFP) which has since said it is suspending work in Sudan.
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