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The Church Suffering: Christian Persecution in Africa and Latin America
PJ Media - Virginia
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June 21, 2025
Even in majority-Christian nations in Africa and Latin America, Islamic jihadis, criminal cartels, and dictatorial governments continue to create a crisis of persecution. Cuba, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Mexico, Mozambique,...
Brazil hot air balloon crash: How 13 survived fire that killed 8
Hindustan Times
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June 21, 2025
A hot-air balloon caught fire and fell from the sky in Brazil's Santa Catarina state on Saturday, killing eight people, officials confirmed. Videos posted on social media showed a massive billow of smoke coming from the balloon as it tumbled...
Brazil Hot Air Balloon Crash: Mid-Air Fire Kills 8 In Santa Catarina
News24
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June 22, 2025
At least eight people were killed on Saturday (local time) after a hot-air balloon caught fire mid-air and crashed in a tourist region of southern Brazil, the New York Times (NYT) reported, citing local authorities. The incident occurred in the...
Brazil: Hot air balloon bursts into flames with eight confirmed dead, others fighting for life
The West Australian
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June 21, 2025
WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGERY A hot air balloon carrying 21 passengers on a joy flight has burst into flames, leaving at least eight people dead and others fighting for life in Brazil. Terrifying vision has emerged after the basket carrying the...
Hot air balloon catches fire and crashes in Brazil, killing eight
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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June 21, 2025
Eight people have died after a hot air balloon carrying 21 passengers caught fire and fell from the sky in southern Brazil, state officials say. The incident on Saturday was the second fatal balloon incident in the South American nation in less...
Brazil hot air balloon tragedy pilot reveals how 13 survived inferno that killed 8
The Mirror
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June 21, 2025
A quick-thinking hot air balloon pilot whose aircraft went up in a catastrophic fireball and crashed to the ground helped 13 people survive the tragedy, it has emerged. Witnesses looked on in horror as the balloon suddenly caught fire and...
Hot-air balloon inferno over Brazil tourist town Praia Grande kills eight
Malay Mail
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June 22, 2025
SAO PAULO, June 22 — At least eight people were killed yesterday when a hot-air balloon with 21 passengers caught fire in southern Brazil, a state governor said. It was the second fatal balloon accident in the vast South American country in less...
Exclusive: Venezuela’s Populist Leader-In-Exile Eduardo Bittar on His Embattled Career and His Current Life in Exile
The Gateway Pundit
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June 21, 2025
Venezuelan populist nationalist leader-in-exile Eduardo Bittar at CPAC Mexico 2024 On Monday, June 16, The Gateway Pundit gained an exclusive interview with Venezuela’s conservative, populist nationalist leader-in-exile, Eduardo Bittar. Bittar...
Eight killed in fiery hot-air balloon crash in Brazil
GEO TV
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June 22, 2025
SAO PAULO: Eight people died on Saturday when a hot-air balloon caught fire and crashed in southern Brazil. The balloon was carrying 21 people when it burst into flames mid-air and fell to the ground near the tourist town of Praia Grande. Thirteen...
Iran threatens Argentine diplomat who leads UN nuclear agency
Buenos Aires Times
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June 22, 2025
A top Iranian government official has issued a threat against experienced Argentine diplomat Rafael Mariano Grossi, the current chief of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog. Grossi, the current director general of the International Atomic Energy...
Hot-air balloon crashes in Brazil, at least 8 killed
Hindustan Times
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June 21, 2025
The governor of Santa Carina in Brazil confirmed on Saturday that at least eight people had died after a hot-air balloon with approximately 21 passengers crashed in the state. A hot-air balloon caught on fire in Brazil leading to eight deaths and...
Hot air balloon crash in Brazil kills eight people
SBS
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At least eight people have been killed after a hot air balloon carrying 21 passengers crashed in Brazil's southern state of Santa Catarina, local and state officials say. Footage shared by local news outlet G1 showed billows of smoke coming from...
A week after NASCAR’s Mexico return, Daniel Suárez’s heartfelt reflection on the ‘unbelievable’ experience: “I wouldn't have traded up for anything”
Sportskeeda
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June 21, 2025
Daniel Suárez returned home to Mexico not just as a NASCAR Cup Series driver, but as a symbol for an entire nation. While his Cup Series race didn't end in glory, the experience still marked one of the most meaningful chapters of his career....
8 killed, 13 injured in Brazil hot-air-balloon fire and crash
United Press International (UPI)
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Firefighters and forensic police examine the site where a hot air balloon carrying 21 people caught fire and crashed in Santa Catarina, Brazil, on Saturday morning, killing eight and injuring 13. Photo by EPA-EFE/Santa Catarina Fire Department...
World News | Eight Killed After Hot-air Balloon Catches Fire and Crashes in Southern Brazil
Latestly
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June 22, 2025
Brasilia [Brazil], June 22 (ANI): At least eight people were killed on Saturday (local time) after a hot-air balloon caught fire mid-air and crashed in a tourist region of southern Brazil, the New York Times (NYT) reported, citing local...
Eight perish in Brazil hot air balloon accident
Dawn
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June 22, 2025
SAO PAULO: Eight people were killed on Saturday when a hot air balloon carrying 21 passengers caught fire in southern Brazil, said the governor of Santa Catarina state, where the incident occurred. “Eight fatalities and 13 survivors,” governor...
Eight dead, 13 injured after hot-air balloon catches fire in Brazil
1News
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A hot-air balloon caught fire and tumbled from the sky on Saturday in Brazil’s southern state of Santa Catarina, killing eight people, firefighters said. Footage shared by local news outlet G1 showed billows of smoke coming from the balloon, which...
Eight dead after hot air balloon erupts in flames in Brazil
Cape Town ETC
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June 21, 2025
Published by capeetc on June 21, 2025 A hot-air balloon carrying 21 people burst into flames and crashed in Brazil’s southern state of Santa Catarina on Saturday morning, killing at least eight people in what officials are calling a ‘tragedy’. The...
At Least 8 Die in Horrific Hot Air Balloon Accident in Brazil (Video)
Outdoors
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June 21, 2025
Tragedy struck a group of tourists taking a scenic hot-air-balloon ride in southern Brazil today. The balloon caught fire in the air and plummeted to the ground with 21 people on board. Miraculously, 13 people survived with injuries, but eight...
From Brazil: More commitment and solidarity with Cuba
Radio Habana Cuba
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June 21, 2025
Photo: CubaSi Brasilia, June 21 (RHC)-- With hugs and combative calls, the 27th National Convention of Solidarity with Cuba concluded this Saturday at the Federal University of the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo, after three intense days of...