Top 10 world news: Death toll tops 100 in Wayanad landslides; UK sentences Islamic preacher to life, and more
Top 10 world news
More than 100 people died Tuesday after landslides hit Wayanad district of India's southernmost state of Kerala.According to officials, nearly 350 families reside in the affected region and 250 people have been rescued. Kerala government has declared official mourning in the state on Tuesday and Wednesday (July 31). in other news, radical Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary was sentenced for life in UK after he was found guilty of promotinga banned "terrorist organisation" Al-Muhajiroun (ALM).The ALMwas set up with an aim to establish an Islamic caliphate in Britain and was banned in 2010. Meanwhile, after untimely death of ex-Iran president Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash, the shi'ite nation got its new leader on Tuesdayin the form ofMasoud Pezeshkian.
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Wayanad landslides: Death toll crosses 100, many still feared trapped in debris
After heavy rainstriggered multiple landslides in the Indian state ofKerala's Wayanad district, which took the lives of over 100people on Tuesday (July 30) morning, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has urged the Indiangovernment to provide support,medical care and compensate the family of the deceased.
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