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    Week Junior (US Edition). 10/18/2024, Vol. 5 Issue 235, p6-7. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.
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      This document provides a brief overview of various events happening around the world. In France, a 31-year treasure hunt was finally solved, with the prize being found. Israel marked the one-year anniversary of a tragic attack by holding memorials and calling for the return of remaining hostages. The Dominican Republic announced a plan to deport Haitians in an effort to reduce immigration. In Argentina, thousands of parrots are causing problems in a town due to deforestation. Brazil's government has agreed to officially recognize a territory belonging to the Munduruku people. In Denmark, a Viking burial site was discovered, providing insight into Viking life. The Chagos Islands will be returned to Mauritius after being forcibly evacuated by the UK. Nepal experienced major flooding and landslides, resulting in loss of life and damage. A Nintendo Museum opened in Kyoto, Japan, allowing visitors to learn about the company's history and play classic games. Kais Saied won an election in Tunisia, but critics argue that he has cracked down on opposition. [Extracted from the article]
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